Deep Pool Financial Solutions, the Ireland-based investor services and regulatory solutions provider to alternative and retail fund administrators, has been appointed by Paget-Brown Financial Services Limited to provide its investor servicing solution to accelerate growth of the Cayman Islands-based firm’s fund administration business. Deep Pool’s technology supports 11 of the world’s top 20 alternative fund…
Category: FinTech
Ripple acquires Metaco
Ripple, the UK-based fintech specialising in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, has acquired Metaco, a Swiss-based provider of digital asset custody and tokenisation technology. Ripple, which has primarily operated in the cross-border payments space, will expand its offering to provide clients with the technology to issue, settle and safekeep any type of tokenised asset. Metaco…
Hazeltree hires chief product officer
Hazeltree, the U.S.-based provider of treasury and liquidity management solutions for the alternative asset management industry, has appointed Jeremy Payne as chief product officer, a newly created role. He will oversee all of the company’s products, including public markets, private markets, data insights, liquidity platform, and cash/payments. He was most recently chief product officer at…
Gryphon selects Mfact
Gryphon Fund Group, a U.S.-based fund administration firm with USD6bn AuA, has selected Linedata Mfact for fund accounting, NAV calculation and reporting.
BlueDrive selects Eze Eclipse
BlueDrive Global Investors LLP, a London–based investment firm, has selected Eze Eclipse as its front-to-back investment management platform.
SC signs MoU for Dubai digital custody
Standard Chartered Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding with the DIFC Innovation Hub to launch digital asset custody services in Dubai, powered by Zodia Custody.
Deutsche Börse to acquire SimCorp
Deutsche Börse AG and SimCorp A/S have entered into a binding agreement which will see Deutsche Börse make an all cash recommended public takeover offer to acquire SimCorp, valuing the business at EUR3.9bn (USD4.3bn). The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals as well as other customary conditions and is expected to be completed in the…
Goji appoints new operations director
Goji, the FCA regulated, UK-based fintech that offers investors digital access to alternative investments, has named Clémence Chorlay as its new operations director. Based in London, Chorlay was most recently fund operations manager at Moonfare, a digital investment platform for private equity. She also formerly worked at Euroclear, which acquired Goji in 2022.
Fenergo adds three to C-suite
Fenergo, the provider of digital solutions for KYC, transaction monitoring and client lifecycle management, had added three C-suite executives. Stephanie White joins from eBay as chief people officer, Chris Zingo from Finastra as chief revenue officer, and Conor Clinch from ION as chief financial officer.
Confluence appoints new board director
Confluence Technologies, the U.S.-based software provider focused on the investment management industry, has appointed Joan Binstock to its board of directors. Confluence is backed by Clearlake Capital Group and TA Associates. She currently serves as independent director and audit chair at KKR Real Estate Select Trust Inc., as well as a board member at both…