Gemini, the crypto service provider, has appointed Saad Ahmed as head of Asia Pacific. He joins from Grab, where he held executive leadership positions as the regional head of commercial and managing director, merchants.
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Ripple hires from BNY Mellon
Maxime de Guillebon has joined Ripple, the crypto payments service, after just six months at BNY Mellon. He is based in Switzerland, the home base of Metaco, which Ripple acquired in 2023. He was CEO of Zodia Custody before joining BNY Mellon as head of digital asset product.
Ocorian partners with Goji
Ocorian, the C.I.-based fund services provider, has partnered with Goji, the Euroclear-owned provider of investor platform technology and services, to enable alternative asset management clients to manage the entire investor lifecycle. Ocorian’s digital platform, provided by Goji, will offer alternative asset managers an end-to-end solution to streamline the investment process from onboarding and KYC to…
Fenergo hires CCO from Salesforce
Fenergo, the Ireland-based provider of digital solutions for KYC, transaction monitoring and CLM, has appointed Andrew Brandman as chief customer officer. Based in New York, he will oversee all post-sale functions from client onboarding to software implementation, adoption and customer success. He joins Fenergo from Salesforce, where he was chief customer officer of financial services. He…
Ocorian partners for ESG reporting
Ocorian, the C.I.-based administrator, has formed a partnership with Treety, an ESG SaaS solution provider specialising in private markets. Ocorian will now offer a suite of ESG reporting tools to its fund services clients, including customised dashboard and analytics, sustainability risk assessment mapping, SFDR annex and disclosure templates, and ESG/impact data collection and approval flows.
Arteria AI hires from BNY Mellon
Arteria AI, a fintech specialising in enterprise documentation infrastructure, has hired Kay Hayre as a strategic account director. Hayre joins Arteria AI from BNY Mellon, where she was head of business development for UK and Ireland in the asset servicing and digital division. Based in London, Hayre will be responsible for driving new business, with…
Broadridge hires GTO chief for Canada
Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Chad Alderson as general manager, global technology & operations, Canada. He succeeds Karin Yorfido, who was recently appointed president of Broadridge Canada. Alderson joins from TD Bank Group, where he was vice president, end to end customer journeys and strategy and enablement.
Montis hires Bosquet in Lux
Montis, the dFMI fintech owned by Archax, has hired Mark Bosquet as chief risk & compliance officer, based in Luxembourg. Subject to regulatory approval, Bosquet will take on the role of conducting officer at Montis Digital SA. Bosquet has held senior positions in product development, risk and compliance at Clearstream and Deutsche Börse in Luxembourg…
IDR appoints commercial director
IDR, the private markets investor onboarding hub, has hired Roxane Fricou as commercial director. She will lead IDR’s sales growth in key markets, including the U.S., Europe and the UK, taking on responsibility for building the sales team internationally. She was previously an independent consultant after spending 12 years at IQ-EQ.
Gen II partners with Canoe
Gen II Fund Services, a U.S.-based private capital fund administrator with >USD1trn AuA, has formed a partnership with Canoe Intelligence, the fintech supporting alternative investment intelligence for institutional investors, capital allocators, wealth managers, and asset servicing firms. Gen II will leverage Canoe’s technology to continue innovation in automating the receipt, retrieval, and document management of…