Category: People

Highvern & Permian, the administration group backed by Jacobs Capital, have hired Anne Storie as head of funds Americas, based in the Cayman Islands. She will join the group’s ExCo and the Cayman-regulated boards, subject to regulatory approval. She was most recently global head of strategic alliances and country head of Cayman Islands at Apex.

Apex has appointed Loïc Choquet as CEO of Apex Fund Services S.A. in Luxembourg, subject to CSSF approval. He joins Apex from Aztec Group, where he served as head of Luxembourg and chair of the management board for the last three and a half years. He replaces Frank de Wit, who takes on the role…

Matthew Bax has left Citi after nearly nine years, most recently as head of sales & client for its securities services business. Although no formal announcement has been made, it is understood that Bax is moving to BNY where he will replace Alan Flanagan, who recently moved to U.S. Bank.

Patrick (Pat) Curtin has announced his intention to retire from Citi, after 16 years of service. Curtin, one of the genuine legends of the industry, joined Citi after a brief period at Swift and 12 years at BNY Mellon. Based in New York, he is currently North American head of securities services. I wish all…

Aztec Group, the C.I.-based administrator, has made several senior leadership changes in Luxembourg, Francesca Raffa, client relationship lead, and Maria von Oldenskiöld, global head of investor services, have been appointed co heads of Luxembourg, as Loïc Choquet steps down from his role after three and a half years with Aztec.

Alan Flanagan has joined U.S. Bank as head of global investment services, the division comprised of global fund services and global corporate trust. Flanagan will be a member of the senior leadership team for U.S. Bank’s wealth, corporate, commercial and institutional banking business line and will be based in New York. Flanagan spent nearly two…