Category: Independents

Ocorian, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Craig Buick and Yegor Lanovenko as co-chief executive officers, subject to regulatory approval. They replace Chantal Free, who joined in 2023. Buick joined Ocorian in 2024 as CFO and Lanovenko joined in 2021 and was most recently co-head of the fund services business.

Allspring Global Investments has expanded its transfer agency relationship with SS&C. Under the extended agreement, SS&C will provide investor servicing to Allspring’s institutional liquidity business, which manages USD228bn across five money market funds. SS&C will also manage regulatory compliance with Blue Sky state securities laws and support distribution across Allspring’s institutional liquidity portfolio.

Carne Group, Europe’s largest independent third-party ManCo and a provider of fund regulation and governance solutions, has agreed with funds advised by Permira, the investment firm, for the acquisition of a significant minority stake in Carne Group based on an enterprise valuation of EUR1.4bn (USD1.7bn). As part of the transaction, Vitruvian Partners will exit its…