ZEDRA, the European administrator, has partnered in the U.S. with Cascata Solutions, the digital waterfall fund administration software provider. ZEDRA will deploy the Cascata platform for carried interest and fee administration for its private equity, private credit, venture capital and real estate clients.
Category: FinTech
Hazeltree appoints Miller as CEO
Hazeltree, the U.S.-based provider of treasury and liquidity management solutions for the asset management industry, has appointed Stephanie Miller as the company’s president, chief executive officer, and board director. She will take over the CEO role from Tushar Amin, who will be stepping away from his leadership role for personal and family reasons. Miller was…
BBH adds to Connectors platform
BBH has added Tourmaline Partners’ execution services to its Connectors platform. Tourmaline offers trading solutions for global equities, derivatives, and ETFs. Connectors brings together a cohort of specialist third-party fintech and service providers. Evan Fire, COO of Pzena Investment Management, said: “This is great news for the industry. BBH and Tourmaline are two first-class organisations…
ULTUMUS onboards VanEck
COSMOS, the create/redeem platform from ETF fintech and data provider, ULTUMUS, has onboarded VanEck, the U.S.-based ETF provider. VanEck is adopting the ULTUMUS COSMOS platform for managing create/redeem orders for its crypto products.
IDR hires tax director
IDR, the onboarding specialist for private markets, has appointed Robin Silverthorne as tax services director. He joins from NatWest. IDR provides a tax solution with a universally compliant single access token. Investors authenticate once through one platform.
FundGuard expands to London
FundGuard, the provider of a cloud-native SaaS investment accounting platform, has opened a London office. It has also appointed Antony Slee as sales director and Ravi Patel as sales engineering director to lead local commercial initiatives. Both Citi and State Street are investors in FundGuard.
AccessFintech appoints president & COO
AccessFintech, the provider of real time data and insights across financial markets, has appointed Gayatri Raman as president and COO, and a member of the AccessFintech board. In this role, Raman will report to co-founder and CEO Roy Saadon. She joins from Clearwater Analytics, where she was president of Europe and Asia.
Citi to support BBX
Citi has become the first digital custodian participant of BondbloX Bond Exchange (BBX), the world’s first fractional bond exchange using distributed ledger technology. BBX was launched in 2020 to simplify bond investing by allowing investors to track and trade bonds electronically. The partnership enables Citi’s clients that meet certain criteria to become BBX participants and…
Admina selects LemonEdge
LemonEdge, which provides a platform for managing private markets fund and portfolio accounting, has been selected by Admina Fund Services as its accounting solution. Guernsey-based Admina is a specialist administrator for closed ended funds.
Pirum links with FIS
Pirum, the UK-based fintech specialising in the securities finance sector, has launched a service for connectivity and interoperability to automate recalls and callback messages. FIS Securities Lending Processing Platform (formerly Loanet) users can now connect to their counterparties using Pirum’s post trade services or the FIS platform, providing full interoperability and network coverage across the…