Copper.co, the UK-based provider of digital asset custody, collateral management and prime services, has appointed Amar Kuchinad as its new global CEO. Kuchinad takes over from Copper’s founder, Dmitry Tokarev, who has stepped back from his role as CEO after seven years. Tokarev will remain closely involved in Copper’s future, both as the board’s founder…
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Enfusion hires senior managers
Enfusion, a provider of software SaaS solutions for investment managers, has appointed Arman Artuc as head of engineering and Jesper Cordes to head of client services Americas. Artuc was previously global head of liquidity technologies at Instinet. In his new position he will partner with newly appointed chief product officer Chris Sturhahn, who joined from…
State Street expands LatAm presence
State Street has appointed Maria Ximena Vasquez Barbosa as regional sales head for Latin America & Caribbean. She will also spearhead its move into Mexico. She will be based in Mexico City, reporting to Oliver Berger, head of emerging growth markets for State Street. State Street has established operations in Colombia, Chile and Peru. Barbosa…
Finbourne hires COO
Finbourne Technology, the UK-based fintech, has appointed Francesca Lubbock as chief operating officer. She will oversee Finbourne’s day-to-day operations, focusing on scaling business processes, optimising performance, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance client satisfaction and operational excellence. She was previously in private practice.
Aztec hires for U.S.
Aztec Group, the C.I.-based administrator, has hired two seniors for its U.S. business. Sadrack Belony joins as head of U.S. investor services, and Megan MacAniff joins as head of U.S. client solutions. Belony will lead and grow the investor services team and functionality, including investor services, corporate services, and treasury and banking. He has previously…
Wedlich moves to Amicorp
Alexander Wedlich has joined Amicorp Fund Services as MD and conducting officer, based in Luxembourg. He joins from Apex.
Russell-Jones forms sales consultancy
Marc Russell-Jones has established a consulting business, AIMES Advisory, “dedicated to optimising sales strategies for securities services and fintech businesses seeking targeted growth”. He was previously at Broadridge, and has worked for many of the largest custodian banks.
Anduiza joins Vistra
Frank Anduiza has joined Vistra as MD for the U.S. funds business. Vistra has also added four enterprise account managers for the U.S. – Christopher Murphy, Sean Ward, Matt Podolsky and Tony Olivo. The move follows Vistra’s recent acquisition of Phoenix American. Based in New York, Anduiza joins from Ultimus LeverPoint Private Fund Solutions. He…
Temenos hires from LSEG
Temenos has appointed Barb Morgan as chief product and technology officer. Reporting to Temenos CEO Jean-Pierre Brulard, she will join the company’s ExCo and lead the technology and product organisation. Barb joins Temenos from the London Stock Exchange Group, where she served as group head of product for data and analytics, leading the Microsoft-LSEG partnership.…
Glaysher retires from NT
Toby Glaysher has retired from Northern Trust after a 37-year career with the bank. He was most recently president of Global Fund Services. During his years of service at Northern Trust, he specialised in asset servicing, holding managerial and technical roles in both the back and front offices and in a number of locations, including…