Month: July 2022

SDX Web3 Services, SIX Digital Exchange’s Web3 unit, has formed a partnership with Fireblocks, the digital asset and crypto technology platform, to provide financial institutions and institutional investors with a set of infrastructure services for the distributed economy. Initially, this partnership will focus on delivering an institutional custody solution for digital assets, providing a transition…

EFA, the Luxembourg-based administrator with >EUR160bn (USD167bn) AuA, has opened a Nordic office, based in Stockholm. Having serviced Nordic asset managers for over 15 years, EFA sees this as the next step on its path to become the leading investor services platform in the Nordics. EFA has 450 employees in Luxembourg and Paris. Pending regulatory…

TMF Group, a Netherlands-based provider of compliance and administrative services, has acquired Etive Consulting, a UAE-based company providing compliance advisory, governance support, and AML services, among others. The company serves start-ups and large international companies in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. As a result of the deal, eleven employees will join TMF UAE. Katrina Bradley, who…

Apex has been appointed by Encore Capital Management to provide fund administration, investor reporting and tax services. Encore is a U.S.-based real estate developer, operator, and institutional investment management firm, with >USD2bn AuM. Encore has been a longstanding tax compliance and structuring client of FTS, a tax services provider, in which Apex took a majority…