Nils Hoffmann has joined State Street as a client executive for Europe, Middle East and Africa. Based in Frankfurt, he will report jointly to Silvio Angius, a leader of the global clients division, and Stefan Gmuer, chief executive officer for State Street International. In this role, he will be responsible for the strategic direction and…
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Apex hires Barry Hindmarch for senior real estate role
Apex Group, the Bermuda-based financial services provider, has appointed Barry Hindmarch to the newly created role of head of real estate, UK & Ireland and Channel Islands. Hindmarch was previously at BlackRock, where he was a director with responsibility for managing the finance team reporting on various open and closed-ended EMEA real estate funds.
Crestbridge hires Scott Jones for client operations role
Crestbridge, a UK-based administrator, has appointed Scott Jones as a director of its client operations team. He joins from Ashburton Investments.
Northern Trust makes management appointments for ME&A
Northern Trust has made two appointments to its Middle East & Africa asset servicing business. The new positions are based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Justin Miller has been appointed head of relationship management for the Middle East & Africa. He was previously head of client management for securities lending for EMEA. Chris Dulieu has been…
SS&C adds two senior managers to global investor & distribution unit
Mike Webb and Spencer Baum have joined SS&C’s newly created global investor & distribution solutions division. Webb has joined as director of strategic sales to lead workplace and long-term savings business development initiatives in the U.K. and Europe. He will lead U.K. and European sales to financial institutions and employee benefit consultants for SS&C’s global…
State Street reshuffles Alpha senior management team
State Street has reshuffled its leadership team for State Street Alpha, its open, front-to-back investment servicing platform for institutional and wealth management firms. State Street Alpha provides an outsourced platform across front office solutions, analytics, liquidity, data management, and outsourced middle and back office services. Spiros Giannaros has been named chief executive officer of Charles…
Centaur appoints Louise Lawlor as CFO
Centaur Fund Services, the Ireland-based administrator, has appointed Louise Lawlor as group chief financial officer. She is based in Dublin. Prior to joining Centaur, Lawlor worked at Key Capital, an Irish wealth, investment and corporate advisory firm, where she advised financial services businesses on mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings and other strategic initiatives.
Sanne hires Keith Miller as global head of private debt
Sanne, the UK-listed provider of alternative asset and corporate administration services, has appointed Keith Miller as the global head of private debt. Based in London, he will be responsible for building the private debt and loan agency product offering. Miller joins from Global Loan Agency Services Limited and Nomura International Plc. Sanne’s private debt business…
State Street hires James Day as global head of prod dev for sec finance
State Street has appointed James Day as global head of product development for securities finance. Based in London, he will be responsible for delivering new products, managing regulatory change and providing business solutions. He will report to Martin Tell, global head of securities finance. He was most recently head of securities finance in EMEA at…
BP2S appoints Akshay Thakurdesai as head of India
BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Akshay Thakurdesai as head of India. BP2S in India offers asset servicing as well as third-party clearing and settlement services for local financial institutions. The bank also acts as a local custodian to foreign investors investing in the country. Thakurdesai, who joined the bank in 2006, was previously COO…