Calamos Investments, a U.S.-based alternatives manager with USD47bn AuM, has launched the Calamos Autocallable Income UCITS ETF hosted on Waystone’s white label ETF platform. The ETF is domiciled in Ireland and offers both accumulating and distributing ETF share classes. The ETF share classes will initially be listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Deutsche…
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Grande joins Ultimus
Thomas Grande has joined Ultimus LeverPoint Private Fund Solutions as an SVP in its relationship management team, based in Boston. He was previously at U.S. Bank.
Gen II licensed in Guernsey
Gen II Fund Services, the U.S.-based global private capital fund administrator with USD1.5trn AuA, has been licensed by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission to provide fund administration services for Guernsey-domiciled private market structures.
Pirum hires CRO
Pirum, the securities finance and collateral fintech, has appointed Renato Lima as chief revenue officer. Lima joins from FIS where, as head of sales for capital markets, he led global sales teams for nearly nine years,
Highvern hires CRO
Jason Burgoyne has joined Highvern & Permian as group chief operating officer and member of the group ExCo, based in the UK. He was previously at Vistra.
SCERS selects NTRS
The Sacramento County Employees’ Retirement System (SCERS) has selected Northern Trust to provide a range of asset servicing and outsourced solutions, including global custody, securities lending, and accounting services. SCERS, a USD15bn multiple employer public retirement system established in 1941, serves eligible public employees of Sacramento County. Northern Trust will deliver integrated financial reporting and…
Triodos partners with CACEIS
Triodos Investment Management has selected CACEIS as administrator for its Dutch Article 9 fund range, building on the existing relationship across other fund ranges. CACEIS will provide custody, depositary and fund administration services, along with a range of reporting and additional fund-related services. CACEIS is supporting sustainable finance through a special initiative for sustainability-focused funds…
NTRS expands with Saphyre
Northern Trust has expanded its capabilities to support structured, rules-based workflows across the entire account lifecycle for investment operations outsourcing (IOO) clients. The enhanced offering builds on Northern Trust’s collaboration with Saphyre, a fintech company that facilitates account transitions to help clients more efficiently manage their complex middle-office operational events. The solution allows Northern Trust’s…
CIBCM signs with Appian
CIBC Mellon has established a universal enterprise master licence with Appian, a fintech that provides process automation technology, to support AI-powered process automation and product development.
Weitz expands with BBH
BBH has been appointed by Weitz Investment Management, a U.S.-based manager, as custodian for its mutual fund line-up. This expands an existing relationship which started with ETF servicing.