Category: Independents

IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based administrator, has completed the acquisition of Constellation Advisers LLC, a U.S.-based co-sourced and outsourced investment management services provider, following receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. Constellation Advisers, which has 115 employees across six U.S. offices, provides customised solutions to a range of traditional and alternative investment management firms, including private equity, real…

Sudrania Fund Services, a U.S.-based administrator, has acquired the primary assets of Triple Leo Consulting, a U.S.-based fund administrator that specialises in crypto and digital assets fund administration. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. TLC founder Mike Quinn joins Sudrania in an advisory role and TLC’s entire staff has joined Sudrania’s team. This acquisition…

Equiom, the Isle of Man-based corporate and fund services provider, has launched Equiom Fund Solutions Ireland Limited, a super ManCo offering both AIFM and UCITS solutions for regulated funds. Kevin Bardon, who will head the business, joins from Deutsche Bank, where he led its Irish super ManCo platform, and has also worked at Citco and…

MJ Hudson, the UK-based asset management consultancy, has acquired PERACS, a fund and portfolio performance specialist. The PERACS business will operate under the name of MJ Hudson Fund Performance Analytics. This is the fourth acquisition by MJ Hudson’s Data & Analytics division in two years: Meyler, a marketing analytics business; Spring Associates Responsible Investor Services,…

FundRock, a Luxembourg-based administrator, has been appointed in the UK as AIFM and company secretary for Jupiter US Smaller Companies PLC. FundRock will provide oversight of the delegated functions as well as risk and compliance monitoring. FundRock will leverage its established investment trust business and its existing partnership with J.P. Morgan for depositary, custody and…