Tom Kinnally, a former Morgan Stanley & BlackRock managing director, has Joined Saphyre, the specialist fintech. He will focus on accelerating Saphyre’s client engagement and growth. Kinnally will assist Saphyre’s executive leadership to deploy intelligent solutions for trade settlement.
Category: People
Apex hires for transformation
Apex has appointed a new global head of transformation. Based in New York, Don Yeisley will lead the delivery and improvement team, focusing on client-driven technology and business process initiatives and improvements.
Clearwater hires APAC sales head
Clearwater Analytics, a U.S.-based provider of investment management, accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions, has appointed George Hindmarsh as head of sales and business development for Asia-Pacific. He joins Clearwater from Citi, where he held senior roles in securities services across London, Edinburgh, Singapore, and Hong Kong. Most recently, he was responsible for Japan, Asia North…
Altum appoints head of Jersey
Altum Group, the UK-based provider of fund, corporate and family office solutions, has appointed Scott McClure as managing director for Jersey. He previously worked at a global fund administrator and held various leadership roles at a Big 4 professional services firm.
Temenos hires CPO
Temenos the Swiss based fintech, has appointed Sairam Rangachari as chief product officer, Reporting to Temenos chief product and technology officer Barb Morgan, he will lead the development of Temenos’ solutions and define the company’s overall product strategy. Most recently, he founded and led the product and technology function at Tandym, a digital payment wallet…
UI hires for BD
UI efa, a Luxembourg-based fund service provider and member of Universal Investment Group, has appointed two new members to its business development team: Emma Causevic and Pamela Valasuo.
State Street hires NA head
State Street has appointed Sarah Salih as EVP and head of North America for its investment services business. Salih is based in Boston and reports to Joerg Ambrosius, president of State Street Investment Services. She joins from HSBC Securities (USA), where she was most recently head of regional coverage, Americas.
Citco appoints RE co-heads
Citco, the asset-servicing provider to the alternative investment sector, has appointed Michelle Clements and Joep Hamers as co-heads of real assets, Citco Fund Services. Clements, based in North America, joined Citco in 2022 as the head of North America real assets. Prior to joining Citco, she was with BNY for seven years as head of…
Pekin to leave Citi
After 35 years with Citi, the last 11 as global head of securities services, Okan Pekin is leaving the bank. It is understood that he will take some time off and that he is not moving to a competitor. In the meantime, issuer services will report directly to Shahmir Khaliq, head of services, whilst a…
Osman joins Waystone
Ali Osman has joined Waystone as head of product pricing and leads global pricing strategy. Before joining Waystone he was product manager for institutional investors at BNP Paribas. Prior to this, he held a combination of product solutions, strategy and financial management roles in both the UAE and the UK for Citi’s custody and fund…