FundBank, a provider of banking solutions to the alternatives sector, has appointed Marcia Rothschild as senior managing director, head of business development. Rothschild joins from State Street, where she was head of LatAm and the Caribbean.
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Atkinson emerges at Euroclear
Neil Atkinson has joined Euroclear as a global client executive, based in London. He was previously at HSBC.
Apex hires Abu Dhabi SEO
Apex has appointed Sonja Suessenbach as head of Abu Dhabi. She was previously at Lombard Odier.
SimCorp appoints head of business services
SimCorp, the Deutsche Börse-owned financial technology company, has appointed Ulrik Modigh as head of SimCorp Business Services. Modigh will oversee SimCorp’s full range of business services, including data management, investment accounting, and investment operations. Modigh recently served as COO, head of operations and technology at Nordea Asset Management. Based at SimCorp’s global headquarters in Copenhagen,…
State Street hires digital chief
State Street has appointed Vanessa Fernandes as head of digital asset solutions. Fernandes, who will be based in New Jersey, will report to Donna Milrod, chief product officer. Prior to joining State Street, Fernandes was global head of digital experience at BNY Mellon.
Senior hires at BNY
Two senior hires at BNY Mellon: Paul Fleming joins as head of alternatives, based in Boston. Fleming was previously global head of alternatives at State Street before leaving in 2023. Earlier this year BNY hired Elliott Brown for the role, but he has subsequently left the firm. Bryan Ireton joins as head of client service,…
Universal shuffles client-facing management
Universal Investment Group has reshuffled its client-facing management team. Katja Mueller, currently chief customer officer, will take on a new role as senior advisor and multi-supervisory board member of Universal Investment Group. Jochen Meyers will become group head of relationship management and will be responsible for all client service teams in Germany, Luxembourg and Ireland.…
alchelyst hires U.S. leader
alchelyst, the Ireland-based administrator, has appointed Shawn McMenimen to lead its business in the U.S. Based in Boston, he has previously worked at Alter Domus and Gen II after spending 19 years at State Street.
U.S. Bank adds to ETF management team
U.S. Bank has hired Lisa Korbas as head of ETF relationship management within its global fund services division. In this newly created role, Korbas will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing relationship strategy. She reports to Josh Jacobs, who was named chief commercial officer for ETFs earlier this year. Korbas brings 15 years of…
NT hires onboarding chief
Spiro Christopulos has joined Northern Trust as global head of client onboarding, based in Boston. He previously held a similar role at State Street.