Wouter Wytenburg has joined Mesh ID (formerly Finos), an Amsterdam-based technology company specialising in digital onboarding for the global fund management industry, as commercial director. Wyenburg has 10 years’ experience in the SaaS sector.
Category: Independents
IQ-EQ appoints Rachel Aldridge as MD of Lawson Conner
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based administrator, has appointed Rachel Aldridge as managing director of Lawson Conner, its specialist UK regulatory hosting and outsourced compliance business. She will report directly to John Legrand, managing director of IQ-EQ’s UK and Ireland cluster. She was previously COO of Bovill.
Elysian Capital appoints Apex for ESG ratings
Apex Group has been appointed by Elysian Capital LLP, an independent private equity investor, to provide ESG ratings and advisory services.
SumRidge selects SS&C’s platform to manage compliance regs
SumRidge Partners, LLC, a fixed income market-maker, has selected SS&C‘s risk & compliance intelligence platform (RCI), a web-based account, portfolio and transaction monitoring compliance platform. Sumridge will use RCI to manage FINRA market manipulation and Reg NMS surveillance requirements.
Aztec supports USD2.75bn Basalt III infrastructure fund
Aztec Group, the C.I.-based administrator, has supported Basalt Infrastructure Partners with the closing of Basalt III, which raised USD2.75bn to invest in infrastructure equity opportunities. Aztec will provide ongoing administration and accounting services to the fund from its Guernsey, Luxembourg and UK offices.
Aztec appoints Dave Griffin as group head of depositary services
Aztec Group has appointed Dave Griffin as group head of depositary services. Based in the UK, he will sit on the Aztec group executive committee, with a group-wide remit across all operational jurisdictions. He joined Aztec in 2013.
Sarah Chao joins Intertrust as HK MD
Sarah Chao has joined Intertrust as managing director in Hong Kong. She will take over from James Donnan as he steps into his new role as regional managing director, Asia Pacific. She joins from Madison Pacific Trust in Hong Kong.
Christophe Sieger joins Crestbridge as Lux head of ManCo ops
Crestbridge, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Christophe Sieger as director of ManCo operations, Luxembourg. He joins from MLRO in Luxembourg.
Mirek Gruna joins IQ-EQ as Jersey chief commercial officer
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based administrator, has appointed Mirek Gruna as its chief commercial officer for Jersey, a newly created role. He joins from Dominion Fiduciary, where he was managing director in Jersey.
Digital Asset teams up with Exberry & Baymarkets for digital asset CCP
Exberry, a provider of exchange technology, has partnered with Digital Asset and Baymarkets to launch exchange infrastructure with central counterparty clearing functionality. This partnership will enable new digital asset marketplaces to launch on a fully compliant, end-to-end exchange platform encompassing registry, custody, trading, matching and clearing services. The updated end-to-end exchange architecture features Clara, the…