Palmer, the UK-based fund administrator focused on the private capital sector, has received regulatory approval in Jersey, C.I. Palmer partnered with Carey Olsen, the law firm, to support it through the approval process.
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JTC makes senior changes in Jersey
JTC, the C.I.-based administrator, has made senior management changes in Jersey. Kenny Rae takes over from Paul Weir as managing director – Jersey. Weir, who held the position for three years, will move to a new strategic role within JTC’s group risk and compliance team. Rae, who has been with JTC for more than 17…
Aztec appoints RE head
Aztec Group, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Claire Stapleton as group head of real assets. Based in Kilkenny, Ireland, she joins from BNY Mellon, where she was global head of real estate accounting. Prior to that, she was head of the Kilkenny real assets & private equity team at State Street International (Ireland) Limited. Her…
Alter Domus launches new PA service
Alter Domus, the Luxembourg-based provider of fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for the alternative investment industry, has launched its Key Client Partnerships (KCP) practice to help private markets firms scale their middle- and back-office infrastructure. The KCP approach is centred on investing in long-term relationships with clients, covering everything from migrating products from…
IQ-EQ expands in France
IQ-EQ has expanded its real estate service with the extension of its AIFM licence in France to include real estate. The firm is now able to act as AIFM in France for all alternative asset classes.
STP appoints CRO
STP Investment Services, a U.S.-based administrator, has appointed Emmy Bernard as chief revenue officer. Bernard joins the executive committee and reports to CEO Dan Houlihan, overseeing sales, relationship management, marketing, and revenue operations. She was a partner and global head of marketing at ACA Group, which merged with Foreside Financial Group in 2022.
Pandiri leaves Apex
After less than a year in the post, Samir Pandiri has left Apex, where he was group president. He joined Apex in May 2023, taking responsibility for operations, technology product innovation, risk and human resources. Apex confirmed that he had left the company, but did not comment further on the circumstances of his departure. Pandiri…
Alchelyst appoints chair
Alchelyst, the recently licensed fund administrator based in Ireland, has appointed Barry Devereux as chair. He spent 25 years at McCann FitzGerald, a leading law firm.
IDR appoints commercial director
IDR, the private markets investor onboarding hub, has hired Roxane Fricou as commercial director. She will lead IDR’s sales growth in key markets, including the U.S., Europe and the UK, taking on responsibility for building the sales team internationally. She was previously an independent consultant after spending 12 years at IQ-EQ.
Altum hires Caspers for global role
Altum Group, a C.I.-based provider of fund and corporate administration solutions, has appointed Rolf Caspers as global head of capital markets and managing director in Luxembourg. Caspers was previously at Apex following its takeover of Sanne, where he spent 12 years.