Gareth McKeon has joined Gen II Fund Services in Luxembourg. He was previously at State Street. Gen II is thought to be the largest independent private capital administrator, with USD650bn AuA.
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Charles River hires chief product officer
Charles River Development, a State Street company, has appointed Nidhi Singh as chief product officer. In this newly created role, she will lead CRD’s technical product strategy and product marketing, including the identification, development and execution of the overall product roadmap and integration with the State Street Alpha platform strategy. Singh previously led global technology…
Gemini acquires Omniex
Gemini, the crypto firm founded by the Winklevoss brothers, has acquired Omniex, a trading technology platform that provides order, execution, and portfolio management system solutions for institutional crypto trading. Omniex was founded by CEO Hu Liang and chief strategy officer John Burnett, both of whom worked at State Street. As part of this acquisition, the…
NPS expands relationship with BNY Mellon
National Pension Service of Korea (NPS), thought to be the world’s third largest pension fund, has expanded its agreement with BNY Mellon to include middle office, accounting and risk solutions, delivered through BNY Mellon’s OMNI platform. NPS appointed BNY Mellon in 2018 as its global custodian for its fixed income portfolios, which were recently onboarded.…
Raytheon expands relationship with State Street
Raytheon Technologies, the U.S.-based aerospace and defence company, has renewed and expanded its agreement with State Street as trustee, custodian, asset manager, securities lending agent and transition manager for the Raytheon Technologies Corporation Savings Plan Master Trust, a USD54bn master trust which holds assets for all U.S.-based defined contribution plans sponsored by Raytheon Technologies. As…
State Street hires for Nordic sales
State Street has hired Susanne Sørensen from Standard Chartered. Sørensen, who is based in Paris, will focus on sales in the Nordic region, reporting to Jochen Kühn, head of coverage for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and the Nordics.
Sanne hires head of ops for South Africa
Sanne, the UK-listed administrator, has appointed Adam Duncan as head of operations in South Africa. Before joining Sanne, he spent three years as the director for data operations of Burgiss’ South African office, where he was responsible for the overall performance and progression of the team in South Africa. He also spent 13 years at…
Next Gate Tech hires industry heavyweight as CRO
Next Gate Tech, the Luxembourg-based fintech specialising in data management and data analytics for the asset management and asset servicing industries, has hired Eduardo Gramuglia Pallavicino as chief revenue officer. Gramuglia was previously head of State Street’s business in Luxembourg, and has also worked at BBH.
FIS hires State Street digital expert
FIS, the U.S.-based fintech, has appointed Ralph Achkar as head of product strategy for digital assets, currency, and blockchain. He joins from State Street, where he led digital product development for EMEA and ASPAC.
State Street renews data deal with LSEG
State Street and the London Stock Exchange Group have extended their relationship, with an agreement that includes a range of data services to support State Street across its businesses. State Street clients can access market pricing, symbology, and time series data from Refinitiv through the Charles River Investment Management Solution and the State Street Alpha…