Gate Capital has selected Equity Trustees to provide UCITS ManCo services for its latest product, The Written Fund. The fund was launched on Equity Trustees’ Irish domiciled UCITS Gateway platform and is now open to investors. Equity Trustees is an Australia-based provider of trustee and fund governance services with funds under administration and management of…
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Infra Impact chooses Prescient for debut infrastructure fund
Infra Impact Investment Managers Proprietary Limited, a South African infrastructure investment firm, has selected Prescient Fund Services Proprietary Limited as the fund administrator for its first infrastructure fund, the Infra Impact Mid-Market Infrastructure Fund 1.
Stephanie Miller joins Lukka as COO
Lukka, a provider of institutional crypto asset software and data services, has appointed Stephanie Miller as COO. In her most recent role, Miller spent three years as CEO of Intertrust N.V., a publicly traded financial services firm based in the Netherlands. Miller has also held senior roles at SS&C Technologies and J.P. Morgan, where she…
Maverix hires SS&C GlobeOp as administrator for new PE fund
Maverix Private Equity, a Canadian private equity firm, has appointed SS&C GlobeOp as fund administrator for its inaugural growth equity fund. Maverix will use SS&C GlobeOp’s private capital fund services to support the Maverix Growth Equity Fund, including fund accounting, investor services, reporting and data analytics. SS&C’s Toronto team will oversee services for the fund.
Intertrust to service KLAR Partners debut PE fund
Intertrust, the Netherlands-based provider of corporate and administration services, has been appointed as fund administrator and depositary to KLAR Partners, a European private equity firm. Intertrust will provide KLAR Partners with fund administration, depositary and SPV management services across Luxembourg and Sweden. KLAR Partners recently announced the final closing of its debut fund, KLAR Partners…
MUFG launches private markets ESG reporting service
Following its recent roll-out of an ESG reporting solution, MUFG Investor Services has launched its private markets ESG reporting service. The solution will allow data to be collected in an automated way, with an overlay of ESG expertise from analysts, while being tailored to industry, investment, and client requirements. MUFG will provide reporting services, starting…
Vistra launches loan market solutions business
Vistra, the Singapore-based administrator, has launched a loan market solutions business, coinciding with the relocation of Navita Yadav, global head of capital markets, to London. Vistra already provides services for debt market issuances, securitisation and structured finance, aviation ABS and tailored loan administration services.
Horseshoe appoints Kathleen Faries as CEO
Horseshoe, the Bermuda-based subsidiary of Artex, has appointed Kathleen Faries as CEO. Based in Bermuda, Faries will work closely with Andre Perez, the founder and current CEO, who will assume the new role of executive chairman. Faries was most recently the head of Tokio Millennium Re AG, Bermuda. Horseshoe is a specialist administrator of insurance-linked…
Pure Digital to deploy State Street’s Currenex platform for digital asset trading
Puremarkets Ltd, a UK-based business trading as Pure Digital, has entered into an agreement with State Street to deploy Currenex, State Street’s FX trading technology, as the infrastructure for Pure Digital’s new wholesale digital currency trading platform. Additionally, Pure Digital and State Street intend to further explore opportunities in the digital currency trading space. Pure…
TMF acquires Venture Back Office in the U.S.
TMF Group, a Netherlands-based provider of administrative services, has completed the acquisition of Venture Back Office (VBO), a U.S.-based provider of solutions to private equity, real assets, credit, and emerging manager funds. Following this deal, TMF Group will administer >EUR150bn of client assets. VBO was founded in 2007 and provides a range of fund administration…