Apex has been appointed by Hamilton12, an Australia-based manager, to support the launch of its new Australian Shares Income Fund. Apex will provide fund administration, transfer agency and custody, with K2 Asset Management Ltd acting as trustee to the fund.
Category: Mandates
CAF appoints BNPP for sec lending
Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF), the development bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, has appointed BNP Paribas’s securities services business as agent lender for its USD1.3bn portfolio. In 2020, BNP Paribas supported the issuance of CAF’s Covid-19 recovery bond, and the selection comes as a result of a long-standing relationship between BNP Paribas and…
Equity Trustees wins new RE mandate
Fort Street Real Estate Capital (FSREC), an Australia-based real estate investor, has selected Equity Trustees as the replacement responsible entity (RE) of the FSREC Property Fund, with assets of over AUD700m (USD470m).
Northern Trust wins CUPE mandates
Northern Trust has been selected by South Shore Regional Centre for Education (SSRCE) and Tri-County Regional Centre for Education (TCRCE), to provide custody and benefit payment services for their CUPE (Canadian Union of Public Employees) Staff and Support Staff defined benefit pension plans. SSRCE is the public-school board for Lunenburg County and Queens County in…
Apex appointed to service NewVest’s PE fund
Apex has been appointed as administrator for NewVest’s inaugural Private Equity 50 Index Fund. U.S.-based NewVest is an institutional, tech-enabled platform of index funds designed to provide investors with diversified, passive exposure to private markets in the same way that ETFs and index funds provide passive exposure to public markets. Apex will provide fund administration,…
Equity Trustees wins PE mandate
Northleaf Capital Partners, a Canadian private markets investment firm with USD22bn in capital commitments, has selected Equity Trustees to be the trustee and custodian of its senior private credit fund, NSPC AUD Investor Trust. NSPC Australia is an Australian-domiciled unit trust which is available to Australian wholesale investors; the fund invests directly in Northleaf Senior…
Tygrow appoints EFA
EFA, the Luxembourg-based administrator owned by Universal Investment, has been appointed by Tygrow to provide administration and accounting for its funds. To date, four private equity and real estate funds with more than 100 investors have been launched by Tygrow, valued by EFA. Tygrow is an independent management company based in France.
Constellation selects Precision LM
Constellation Insurance, a U.S.-based insurer, has selected SS&C Precision LM for its commercial mortgage portfolio. Precision LM loan origination and servicing software will support pipeline tracking, loan servicing, accounting, asset management and regulatory reporting.
Singlife to deploy front-to-back solution
Singlife, the Singapore-based financial services provider, has appointed Citi and BlackRock Aladdin to provide a technology platform to unify its asset management capabilities across its front, middle and back-office. The selection process began with a tender for 11 different front-office and back-office partners, with a total of 28 different combinations assessed. The final selection was…
Redwheel adopts EDS ESG solution
Redwheel, a UK-based asset manager with c. USD19bn AuM, has adopted the data aggregation tool developed by Equity Data Science to enhance ESG integration across its investment business. Northern Trust took a stake in EDS in 2021 and jointly launched an ESG workflow solution that allows investors to access and share ESG information. The data…