Jeff Alexander has joined Northern Trust as president and CEO of The Northern Trust Company, Canada, and principal officer of the affiliated The Northern Trust Company, Canada Branch, based in Toronto. Alexander reports to Melanie Pickett, head of asset servicing, Americas and, as a director, to the board of directors of The Northern Trust Company,…
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New chairman at CACEIS
The board of directors of CACEIS has appointed Jean-François Balaÿ, CEO of Crédit Agricole CIB, as chairman of the board of CACEIS, whose CEO is Jean-Pierre Michalowski. Balaÿ takes over from Xavier Musca.
TMF appoints NA chief
TMF Group, a Netherlands-based provider of financial and corporate services, has appointed Ellen Stiene as market head for North America and the Caribbean. Her career spans executive roles at leading financial institutions, including Citi, J.P. Morgan and, most recently, Wells Fargo.
New head of securities services at SIX
Rafael Moral Santiago is to join the SIX Group executive board as head of securities services. He left HSBC in 2024 and has also worked at Deutsche Bank.
Apex appoints MEIAM chief
Apex has appointed Christophe Beelaerts as its new super regional head for MEIAM (Middle East, India, Africa and Mauritius). In this newly created role, he will focus on strengthening Apex’s presence in the MEIAM region. He is based in Abu Dhabi.
Stillabower joins Euroclear Bank board
Paul Stillabower has been appointed as an independent, non-executive board member of Euroclear Bank SA/NV. He will also be risk committee chair. Stillabower has a storied career in the investor services industry, having worked at HSBC and, most recently, RBC before the acquisition of its investor services business by CACEIS. He remains based in the…
TMF hires for funds services team
TMF Group, a Netherlands-based provider of fund and corporate services, has appointed Tim LiVolsi as managing director of strategic operations and lift-outs within the funds services team. He was most recently at Cerberus Capital Management, and has also worked at Citi, J.P. Morgan and BNY.
FINBOURNE hires chairman
FINBOURNE, the UK-based provider of investment technology, has appointed Toby Glaysher as chairman of the board, alongside the formation of a new advisory board. Glaysher recently retired after a 37-year career at Northern Trust, most recently serving as president of global fund services. Northern Trust signed a major deal with FINBOURNE in 2024.
Ultimus hires fund services chief
Ultimus Fund Solutions, an independent provider of fund administration, accounting, and investor solutions, has appointed Teresa Connors as executive vice president, fund services. Connors will oversee the fund accounting, financial administration, tax, and portfolio compliance teams. She was most recently at State Street.
State Street hires new CFO
State Street has appointed John Woods to CFO. Woods, who will join State Street in late August, succeeds Mark Keating, who has served as interim CFO following the 2024 departure of Eric Aboaf, vice chairman and CFO, who left to join S&P Global. Upon joining State Street, Woods will report to Ron O’Hanley, State Street’s…