Equity Trustees, the Australia-based administrator, has supported the launch of a second global equity UCITS fund for Ecofin Advisors in Ireland. Equity Trustees have been appointed as the UCITS ManCo.
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Pantheon appoints Link
Link Group, the Australia-based administrator with GBP160bn AuA (USD217bn), has been appointed as Pantheon Infrastructure’s fund administrator, registrar and company secretary. This follows Pantheon Infrastructure Plc’s GBP400m initial public offering, and its admission to the London Stock Exchange.
Sanne hires head of ops for South Africa
Sanne, the UK-listed administrator, has appointed Adam Duncan as head of operations in South Africa. Before joining Sanne, he spent three years as the director for data operations of Burgiss’ South African office, where he was responsible for the overall performance and progression of the team in South Africa. He also spent 13 years at…
TMF completes Brazilian deal
TMF Group, the Netherlands-based provider of administration services, has completed the acquisition of Paraty Capital, a Brazilian fund administration platform which focuses on private equity, infrastructure, venture capital and private debt funds. Paraty Capital has been providing independent third-party fund administration services since 2014 and has >BRL15bn AuA (USD2.6bn). TMF Group administers >EUR160bn (USD180bn) of…
Suntera hires new global head of bus dev for fund services
Suntera Global, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Ian Horswell as global head of business development within the fund services arm of its international operations, based in Jersey. He was previously at JTC.
KB appoints new CEO of Irish ManCo
KB Associates, the Ireland-based funds specialist, has appointed Andrew Kehoe as CEO of its ManCo in Ireland. Kehoe joined KBA in 2017 as head of legal. KBA’s Irish ManCo was established in 2011 and currently supports investment funds with >EUR100bn AuM (USD113bn).
TMF appoints senior C.I. managers
TMF Group, the Netherlands-based professional services firm, has appointed two senior managers to lead its operations in the Channel Islands. Tim Houghton has been appointed overall market head for the Channel Islands, and James Dolton has been appointed as managing director for the Guernsey business. Both are internal appointments.
SS&C launches 18f-4 service
SS&C has launched an 18f-4 analytics service to help fund managers comply with new derivatives investment reporting rules. SEC Rule 18f-4 comes into effect in August 2022, changing the regulatory framework for derivatives used by registered investment companies. The SS&C Algorithmics 18f-4 Risk Analytics Service is a cloud-based platform enabling users to generate reports for…
Vistra appoints new regional MD
Vistra, the Singapore-based administrator, has promoted Jason Burgoyne to regional managing director for the UK, Ireland, Channel Islands, & the Middle East. He takes over from Derek Kemp, who has recently taken on the new role of Vistra’s chief operations & transformation officer.
Emma Crabtree joins IQ-EQ
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based investor services provider, has scored a major coup with the hiring of Emma Crabtree as group chief commercial officer. Crabtree joins from BNP Paribas Securities Services, where she was global head of sales for the asset manager and alternatives segments. Before joining BP2S in 2016, Crabtree spent nearly 20 years at RBC.…