BBH has launched a solution to help asset managers ensure they are compliant with the SEC Names Rule (Rule 35d-1). The rule requires registered investment funds to ensure their names accurately reflect their investments and risks. If a fund’s name suggests a focus on a particular asset type, industry, or strategy, at least 80pct of…
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BNPP promotes within FI&C client line
The securities services business of BNP Paribas has appointed Camille Papillard as deputy head of its financial intermediaries & corporates (FI&C) client line, and Laurent Libiszewski as regional head of FI&C EMEA. Both report to Bruno Campenon, head of the FI&C client line. Libiszewski expands his responsibilities to regional head of FI&C EMEA, succeeding Papillard,…
UI hires from CACEIS
Universal Investment has appointed Nils Mordt as head of international sales and relationship management, based in London. He joins from CACEIS, where he was head of regional coverage for the UK, U.S., Middle East, and Asia. Prior to that, he spent more than six years at RBC Investor Services, most recently as head of UK…
HSBC adds PA capabilities in KSA
HSBC in Saudi Arabia has expanded its existing fund administration capabilities to include private assets. HSBC is thought to be one of the few providers in KSA to offer fund administration for clients investing in both traditional and private assets.
CACEIS supports new IPO on Lise
Montpensier Arbevel Focus Small 2030, with CACEIS as depositary, is taking part in the world’s first natively tokenised IPO on Lise. For the first time, a small-cap alternative investment fund is subscribing to a natively tokenised IPO. The Montpensier Arbevel Focus Small 2030 fund took part in the IPO of ST Group on Lise –…
Maiuri joins Ultimus board
Ultimus has appointed Lou Maiuri as an independent member of its board of directors. Maiuri is currently chairman and group CEO of AssetMark, and was previously, president, COO and head of investment services at State Street.
State Street to launch tokenised fund service
State Street intends to deliver a tokenised fund servicing capability from Luxembourg by the end of 2026. State Street Investment Management is expected to be an early adopter of the service. The capability will be delivered through State Street’s digital asset platform.
Grande joins Ultimus
Thomas Grande has joined Ultimus LeverPoint Private Fund Solutions as an SVP in its relationship management team, based in Boston. He was previously at U.S. Bank.
SCERS selects NTRS
The Sacramento County Employees’ Retirement System (SCERS) has selected Northern Trust to provide a range of asset servicing and outsourced solutions, including global custody, securities lending, and accounting services. SCERS, a USD15bn multiple employer public retirement system established in 1941, serves eligible public employees of Sacramento County. Northern Trust will deliver integrated financial reporting and…
Triodos partners with CACEIS
Triodos Investment Management has selected CACEIS as administrator for its Dutch Article 9 fund range, building on the existing relationship across other fund ranges. CACEIS will provide custody, depositary and fund administration services, along with a range of reporting and additional fund-related services. CACEIS is supporting sustainable finance through a special initiative for sustainability-focused funds…