Kieran Dowling has re-joined Northern Trust as head of strategic clients, private markets, for EMEA, based in Luxembourg. He reports to Olivier Noel, head of private markets, EMEA, and country head, Luxembourg. Dowling was briefly at Fundbank after a 20-year career at Northern Trust.
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StanChart appoints securities services head
Standard Chartered has appointed Ying Ying Tan as global head of securities services. She succeeds Margaret Harwood-Jones, who has taken on the role of CEO, UK & Europe, at Standard Chartered. She has also been appointed as global head of digital assets, She will continue to report to Ole Matthiessen, global head, transaction services &…
Apex hires TA product chief
Apex has appointed Olivier Portenseigne as global head of transfer agency products. Based in Luxembourg, he will lead Apex’s global transfer agency product strategy and innovation agenda. He joins from FundsDLT, Clearstream’s blockchain-based fund distribution and transfer agency platform, where he was CEO.
Suntera appoints Singapore fund services head
Suntera, the C.I.-based provider of funds, corporate, and private wealth services, has appointed Kelvin Sng as head of fund services in Singapore.
Pirum hires Sanner
Pirum, the UK-based fintech focused on securities finance, has hired Stephan Sanner as a senior sales executive, based in London. He joins from DXB Pump & Power, and has also worked at EquiLend, TMX Group, and NYSE Euronext/SecFinex.
Waystone appoints UK ACD CEO
James Bowers has been appointed CEO of Waystone’s UK ACD business, while Allan Seldon has joined as MD, client solutions. Waystone’s ACD platform oversees >USD126bn AuM across >225 funds. Bowers succeeds Karl Midl, who will continue in his role as Waystone country head, UK. Bowers joins from Principal Asset Management, Seldon joins from Tutman Fund…
Zedra appoints Asia head of fund services
Zedra has appointed Koh Pi Hann as head of fund services in Asia. He has worked at BNY, HSBC, Apex, and most recently worked at a Singapore-licensed fund management firm. He is based in Singapore,
Pandiri joins DTCC
Samir Pandiri has joined DTCC as managing director and chief client officer, based in New York. He oversees DTCC’s global client management team, including client leads, relationship management & growth, partnerships and strategic alliances. Earlier in his career Pandiri was global CEO of asset servicing at BNY, and has also worked at Broadridge, Apex and,…
State Street adds to Alpha team
State Street has appointed Brenda Sklar as head of service delivery for State Street Alpha, based in the U.S. She joins from L&G – Asset Management, where she was chief operations officer. She previously spent more than 20 years at BlackRock.
BBH appoints Stone as next managing partner
Brown Brothers Harriman has named Kevin Stone as managing partner, effective January 1, 2027. In this role, Stone will serve as the firm’s chief executive officer, succeeding Bill Tyree, who will step down as managing partner following more than 40 years with the firm and will continue to serve as a retired general partner. Stone,…