StonePine Asset Management, a Montreal-based manager with CAD60bn (USD46bn) AuM, has appointed CIBC Mellon to provide asset servicing solutions including fund accounting and administration, global custody, unitholder recordkeeping, and investment information data access and reporting via the NEXEN investment data platform. Earlier this year StonePine signed an agreement with SimCorp, a provider of SaaS investment…
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Gen II automates PE sub process
Gen II Fund Services, a U.S.-based independent private capital fund administrator with USD900bn AuA, has launched E-Subdocs, a digital offering that automates the private fund subscription process, significantly improving the investor experience and providing PE managers with real-time information on their fundraising. E-Subdocs, which is powered by Anduin, streamlines fund subscriptions from start to finish.…
SEI appoints 27-year veteran to new role
SEI has appointed Sandy Ewing to lead the company’s family office and regulatory services business lines, A 27-year SEI veteran, Ewing will continue to report to CEO Ryan Hicke. SEI Family Office Services delivers technology and outsourced services, including the Archway Platform, that support the accounting, investment management, and reporting functions of family offices, private…
Eileen Murray joins Broadridge board
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., a NYSE-listed fintech provider, has appointed Eileen Murray as an independent member of its board of directors. Murray is currently the chair of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), where she has served on the board of governors since 2016. Her term as the chair and member of the board of…
Maples launches new ESG solutions
The Maples Group has expanded its global fund services offering with the launch of new ESG solutions. The enhanced ESG offering includes data, reporting, and certification support, as well as a platform solution to support European distribution. Maples has implemented an ESG data and reporting system from Trucost, part of S&P Global, which provides analytics…
Remaco appoints AssetMetrix
Remaco, a Switzerland-based asset manager, has appointed AssetMetrix as partner for digitisation of its private debt operations. Remaco specialises in the private debt asset class. Founded in 2013 in Munich, AssetMetrix is a spin-off of a PE fund-of-funds manager. Its outsourcing services around data collection, fund administration, reporting and analysis aim to enhance the efficiency…
FundGuard hires pre-sales director
Amir Dehestani has joined FundGuard as pre-sales director. He was previously at BNY Mellon. FundGuard is a U.S.-based fintech offering an investment management and administration platform.
Star Mountain appoints Accelex
Accelex, a UK-based SaaS platform delivering alternative investment data management services, has been appointed by Star Mountain Capital, a lower middle-market investment firm. Star Mountain plans to use the Accelex platform to process long-form performance reports for both its invested fund portfolio as well as secondaries pre-deal opportunities. Star Mountain Capital provides strategic debt and…
BlackRock selects Coinbase for crypto
Coinbase has been selected by BlackRock to provide institutional clients of Aladdin, BlackRock’s end-to-end investment management platform, with direct access to crypto, starting with Bitcoin, through connectivity with Coinbase Prime. Coinbase Prime will provide crypto trading, custody, prime brokerage, and reporting capabilities to Aladdin’s institutional clients who are also clients of Coinbase. Built for institutions,…
Apex expands digital banking through EDB
Apex has expanded its digital banking services delivered by its Luxembourg-based subsidiary, European Depositary Bank. EDB’s digital banking platform offers a tailored solution for asset managers and SPVs, family offices, corporates, trusts and UHNWI. Clients can now open multi-currency accounts and manage their day-to-day transactions, including global payments, FX requirements and cash management through automated…