Declan McCarthy has joined SS&C as CIO, global investor & distribution solutions in Europe. He is based in Dublin. McCarthy previously spent nearly 12 years at State Street, most recently as global head of IT relationship management.
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HSBC shakes up M&SS management
HSBC has made major changes to the senior management team of its markets & securities services business. Following the integration of its M&SS operations teams into a single unit, HSBC has now moved to unify elements of the front office, which involves the elimination of some co-head roles. Richard Godfrey, who was co-head of securities…
BBH announces four RMs for inserv business
In the clearest signal yet that the State Street deal to acquire Brown Brothers Harriman’s investor services business in far from certain, BBH has announced four new senior relationship managers. Mariana Kelly joins from BNY Mellon where she worked as a relationship manager for Latin American clients and held roles in business development, project and…
Vistra appoints new CEO
Vistra, the Hong Kong-based fund and corporate service provider, has appointed Simon Webster as its new CEO. Based in Hong Kong, Webster will lead the business across 47 jurisdictions and will also join Vistra’s board following regulatory approval. He replaces Alan Brown, who has led Vistra since 2019. Webster was most recently group CEO of…
Aztec appoints NED
Aztec Group, the C.I.-based alternatives administrator, has appointed New York-based Eric Bernstein as a non-executive director. Bernstein is currently COO at EquityZen, a technology start-up that connects shareholders of private companies with investors seeking alternative investments. Prior to this, he was president at Broadridge Asset Management Solutions. Aztec, which opened its first U.S. office in…
Derek Russell joins JTC
Derek Russell has joined JTC in Luxembourg as a client director. He was previously at Intertrust, which is being acquired by CSC.
Fessey steps down from EFA
Following the completion of its acquisition by Germany’s Universal Investment, Noel Fessey has stepped down as CEO of European Fund Administration.
CRD hires BNY Mellon veteran
Jeremy Shaw has joined Charles River Development, a State Street company, as a relationship manager in the UK. He previously spent more than 13 years at BNY Mellon.
Coremont hires CTO
Coremont, a UK-based provider of front-to-back portfolio management support for hedge funds and institutional asset managers, has appointed Balaji Krishnamurthy as chief technology officer, based in the U.S. He joins from JPMorgan Chase, where he oversaw middle office and post-trade technology, based in New York. This follows the recent appointments of Akbar Sheriff as global…
U.S. Bank adds to senior management team in Lux
U.S. Bank has appointed Bardad Sambou as managing director – operations and client service, in Luxembourg. This follows the recent promotion of Didier Delvaux, head of Luxembourg, to head U.S. Bank’s global fund services business in Europe. Sambou previously spent more than 16 years at State Street.