IDR, a private markets investor onboarding platform, has hired Kevin Skorzewski as senior commercial development director, based in New York. He joins IDR from BNY where he led the bank’s alternative asset managers business development team for the Americas.
Category: FinTech
Taskize hires head of client management
Taskize, the Euroclear-owned fintech, has hired Glen Sinclair as head of client management, based in Taskize’s London office, . He joins from FINBOURNE, the data management fintech.
Pirum signs Sharegain
Pirum, the fintech focused on securities finance automation and collateral management, has signed Sharegain, a securities lending fintech, for Pirum TradeConnect.
Highvern to combine with Permian
Highvern, Telemos Capital and Permian have signed binding agreements to combine Highvern and Permian to create a funds and private capital services provider. Existing shareholders will re-invest alongside both senior management teams. Telemos, backed by the Jacobs family, will ensure the new group has the financial support to continue investing in its service offerings, people…
Saphyre hires industry veteran
Tom Kinnally, a former Morgan Stanley & BlackRock managing director, has Joined Saphyre, the specialist fintech. He will focus on accelerating Saphyre’s client engagement and growth. Kinnally will assist Saphyre’s executive leadership to deploy intelligent solutions for trade settlement.
Temenos hires CPO
Temenos the Swiss based fintech, has appointed Sairam Rangachari as chief product officer, Reporting to Temenos chief product and technology officer Barb Morgan, he will lead the development of Temenos’ solutions and define the company’s overall product strategy. Most recently, he founded and led the product and technology function at Tandym, a digital payment wallet…
Praxis deploys Allvue
Praxis, a C.I.-based administrator, has selected Allvue as a platform provider for its fund administration business.
Eurex to launch collateral service
Eurex Clearing plans to launch a collateral mobilisation service, supported by DLT, in Q2 2025. The flexibility, speed and efficiency of collateral transfers should be enhanced by mobilising collateral with the support of the HQLAX digital ledger. The goal is to ensure that securities collateral becomes easily accessible, independent of its physical location, and can…
Fasanara launches tokenised MMF
Fasanara Capital, a London-based institutional investment manager and leader in digital finance with >USD4bn AuM, has launched its first tokenised money market fund, the Fasanara MMF Token (FAST), held on the Polygon PoS public blockchain. Developed in collaboration with Apex Group, Tokeny, Chainlink, Fireblocks, and XBTO, FAST offers investors a faster, more cost-effective, and money…
HUB wins NAV oversight mandate
HUB, the fintech that is partly backed by State Street, has won a mandate from Acer Tree Investment Management for HUB NAV Oversight, a SaaS solution designed to optimise and automate NAV processes. Acer Tree, a mid-sized UK-based asset manager specialising in alternative investments, will leverage HUB NAV Oversight to streamline its NAV oversight process.