Gautam Moorjani has joined SS&C to lead its newly formed intelligent automation solutions group. He will report to Mike Sleightholme, senior vice president and general manager. The group will focus on helping clients with digital transformation using technologies such as workflow management, machine learning, natural language processing, and robotic process automation. He joins from PwC,…
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Vistra bids AUD180.1m for Mainstream
Vistra, the Hong Kong-based administrator, has made an offer of AUD180.1m (USD139m) for Mainstream Group, an Australia-based administrator that has AuA of c. AUD210bn (USD162bn).
Crestbridge hires Andrea Lennon to head new funds business in Ireland
Crestbridge, the C.I.-based provider of private equity and real estate administration services, has opened an office in Ireland and has hired Andrea Lennon as head of funds, Ireland. Lennon joins from FundRock. Crestbridge is already authorised to provide corporate services in Ireland and aims to provide fund administration services shortly, subject to regulatory approval from…
PayPal agrees to acquire Curv
PayPal has agreed to acquire Curv to accelerate and expand its initiatives to support cryptocurrencies and digital assets. Curv is a provider of cloud-based infrastructure for digital asset custody and security, with headquarters in New York and an R&D centre in Israel. In 2020 Curv collaborated with BNP Paribas Securities Services on a proof of…
PPS Investments selects SS&C’s Sylvan performance platform
PPS Investments, a subsidiary of the Professional Provident Society in South Africa, has chosen SS&C’s Sylvan platform for global performance measurement and attribution . The platform will support USD2.74bn AuM across PPS Investments’ business.
Aztec supports EUR800m Norvestor PE fund
Aztec Group has supported Norvestor with the fundraising activities and the EUR800m final close of its latest fund, Norvestor VIII. Norvestor is a Nordic private equity firm. Aztec will provide ongoing administration and accounting services from its Guernsey and Luxembourg offices.
Ocorian acquires Guernsey-based Platinum Compliance
Ocorian, the C.I.-based administrator, has acquired Platinum Compliance, a Guernsey-based compliance consultancy.
Burgiss hires Ben Cluny as EMEA head of client coverage
Burgiss, the provider of data, analytics and technology solutions for private capital investors, has hired Ben Cluny as head of client coverage for EMEA. He was previously head of sales for EMEA and head of Asian operations at Preqin. Based in London, he will report to Jay McNamara, president of Burgiss.
Paul Adamiak returns to TMF Group in Australia
TMF Group, the Netherlands-based provider of compliance and administration services to the alternatives sector, has appointed Paul Adamiak as commercial director for fund services. He will focus on scaling up TMF Group’s service offering to Australian and offshore asset managers and institutions investing in Australian real assets. Prior to returning to TMF Group, he was…
FundRock hits EUR100bn AuM
FundRock, the Luxembourg-based provider of third-party UCITS ManCo, AIFM and ACD services, has reached EUR100bn AUM, and now serves over 450 funds. FundRock, which recently completed its acquisition by Apex Group, has over 150 employees across five locations in Luxembourg, the UK, Ireland and Singapore.