Category: Mandates

Alchemy Partners is expanding its relationship with Northern Trust to deliver asset servicing solutions for its latest special opportunities fund, Alchemy Special Opportunities Fund V L.P. (ASOF V). ASOF V surpassed Alchemy’s fundraising target, securing total commitments of c. EUR1bn (c. USD1.03bn). Based in London, Alchemy is a private equity firm specialising in investing in…

HUB, the fund services provider in which State Street has a stake, has been appointed by Gresham House Ireland to provide HUB Performance Reporting, a SaaS solution designed to automate and simplify performance reporting and factsheet production. Gresham House Ireland, an alternative asset manager, will use HUB to automate performance reporting, standardise factsheet generation, and…

Northern Trust has been appointed to provide asset servicing solutions to Igneo Infrastructure Partners as its global private capital administration partner. Igneo manages USD20bn of assets. It is the direct infrastructure investment team of the First Sentier Investors Group, a major Northern Trust client. Northern Trust will deliver solutions servicing Igneo’s funds domiciled in Australia,…

Clearstream has been selected by Upvest, a Europe-based investment infrastructure provider, for investment fund processing, execution, and distribution support services. Upvest is used by fintechs, banks, and wealth managers to offer end users access to investment products.

Nh1816 Verzekeringen,a Dutch cooperative insurer, has appointed CACEIS to provide custody, administration, performance measurement, compliance monitoring, execution, and regulatory reporting services. Nh1816 is the leading Dutch provider of private non-life insurance through its network of financial advisors, with some EUR620m in revenues, EUR1.2bn in investments, 2.6 million policies, and >610K insured individuals.

Maples Group has supported Warba Bank with launch of USD200m Islamic fund. Warba, a Kuwait-based bank with a track record in Islamic finance, has expanded its global investment product offering by establishing a Cayman Islands-based Shariah-compliant structure to allocate capital to its newly established Warba Islamic Income Fund with the assistance of Maples Group and…

HUB, the fintech that is partly backed by State Street, has won a mandate from Acer Tree Investment Management for HUB NAV Oversight, a SaaS solution designed to optimise and automate NAV processes. Acer Tree, a mid-sized UK-based asset manager specialising in alternative investments, will leverage HUB NAV Oversight to streamline its NAV oversight process.

Northern Trust has been appointed by Sydney-based Platinum Asset Management to provide comprehensive asset servicing solutions across its Australian funds. Platinum Asset Management focuses on global equities and has approximately AUD11bn (USD6.8bn) AuM. Under the terms of the new mandate, Northern Trust will provide custody, fund administration, regulatory reporting, investment operations outsourcing, ETF administration and…