Rakesh Kumar has joined Formidium (formerly Sudrania) as an EVP in the technology group. He was previously at Hitachi Vantara.
Category: People
Coremont hires COO from State Street
Akbar Sheriff has joined Coremont, the UK-based fintech, as COO. Coremont, which was spun off from Brevan Howard in 2018, provides portfolio management technology and support across all investment management and trading functions. Its flagship software, Clarion, provides risk analytics and data across all asset classes, including rates, fixed income, credit, FX, equities, commodities and,…
BP2S appoints new head of NZ
BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Iain Martin as head of New Zealand with effect from 1 October 2022. He is based in Wellington and reports to David Banks, the acting head of securities services Australia and New Zealand. Martin, who joined the bank in 2003, was most recently head of relationship management and sales…
Aon appoints BNY Mellon executive as Netherlands CEO
Aon plc, a global professional services company, has appointed Leonique van Houwelingen as chief executive officer for the Netherlands, effective November 1, 2022, subject to regulatory approval. In 2021 van van Houwelingen was replaced as CEO of BNY Mellon’s European bank and took on a new role as EMEA head of strategic growth and regional…
Paul Heffernan joins Waystone
Paul Heffernan has joined Waystone as CEO of its ETF business. He previously spent six years at HSBC in senior European sales roles for the securities services business. He is based in Ireland.
Another BBH defection to BNY Mellon
Clare Donnellan has joined the UK & Ireland sales team at BNY Mellon, based in London. She was previously at BBH.
Broadridge appoints new CTO
Broadridge Financial Solutions, a U.S.-based fintech provider, has appointed Tyler Derr as chief technology officer. He will be responsible for overseeing Broadridge’s global technology teams, including enterprise-wide software engineering, product delivery, architecture, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and technology operations. Derr will report to CEO Tim Gokey. He has been with Broadridge for 10 years. Derr succeeds John…
BNY Mellon appoints new CFO
BNY Mellon has appointed Dermot McDonogh as chief financial officer for the company, effective February 1, 2023. McDonogh will join on November 1, 2022, reporting to BNY Mellon’s CEO, and will join the executive committee. As CFO, McDonogh’s responsibilities will cover global financial strategy and financial operations, including finance functions, controllership, treasury, the chief investment…
Intertrust hires head of AIFM in Lux
Johannes Höring has joined Intertrust, the Netherlands-based administrator, as head of AIFM in Luxembourg He has worked in Luxembourg, Germany, UK and Ireland in various senior positions, including conducting officer, managing director and manager of fund management companies and authorised AIFMs.
BNY Mellon appoints new Germany head
BNY Mellon has appointed Katarina Melvan as the German branch manager for The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV (the European Bank). Melvan, who previously served as CEO for the management board of the KVG in Germany, is also responsible for the asset servicing business in Germany. Melvan joined BNY Mellon in 2007 as managing…