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.
Category: Offshore
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.
Ocorian supports launch of Cordiant’s digital assets fund
Ocorian, the C.I.-based administrator, has supported the launch of Guernsey’s first London Stock Exchange listed fund focused specifically on investing in digital infrastructure assets, Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Fund Limited. The fund, managed by Canadian asset manager, Cordiant Capital Inc., is listed on the specialist fund segment of the LSE’s main market. It raised GBP370m from…
Carne to act as AIFM for Great Point Entertainment
Carne Group, the Ireland-based administrator, has been appointed as AIFM for Great Point Entertainment Income Trust PLC ahead of its planned GBP200m flotation on the London Stock Exchange. GPEIT is a newly established, externally managed closed-end investment company.
JTC to acquire INDOS
JTC, the C.I.-based administrator, has announced plans to acquire INDOS, a provider of depositary, ESG and AML oversight services for alternative investment funds. INDOS employs >50 staff across three locations in Ireland and the UK. All employees, including INDOS founder and CEO Bill Prew and his senior management team, will join JTC. The transaction is…
EFA selects Refinitiv as primary data source for sec ops
EFA, the Luxembourg-based independent administrator, has appointed Refinitiv as its primary data source for securities operations, expanding a longstanding relationship. Refinitiv will become EFA’s primary data source for pricing, reference data and corporate actions. Refinitiv, which was recently acquired by the London Stock Exchange Group, serves more than 40,000 institutions in 190 countries.
Leon Kruger joins Ocorian as Mauritius client services director
Ocorian, a C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Leon Kruger as client services director in Mauritius. He joins from Sanlam Life Limited in South Africa.
Anika Ratzmann joins Crestbridge in Luxembourg
Crestbridge, a UK-based administrator, has appointed Anika Ratzmann as head of legal & compliance, ManCo operations, based in Luxembourg. She was previously at Flossbach von Storch.
Sanne to administer Kasada’s Mauritius-domiciled funds
Sanne, a UK-listed provider of alternative asset and corporate administration services, has been appointed by Kasada General Partner to provide fund administration and accounting functions for all fund structures based out of Mauritius. Kasada is an independent investment platform within the Kasada Group dedicated to hospitality in sub-Saharan Africa. The firm was established in 2018…