Sanne, the UK-listed provider of alternative asset and corporate business services, has appointed Adrian Bedoya as director, hedge – North America. He will lead Sanne’s hedge business and grow the product offering across North America. He joins from Virtus by FIS, where he was head of portfolio accounting.
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Sanne hires new NA bus dev director
Sanne, the UK-listed administrator, has appointed Darrell Pisarra as director, business development – North America. Prior to joining Sanne he was at SS&C Technologies. Sanne recently lost Marta Ciemiega, a U.S. business development director, who moved to Crestbridge.
Apex gets green light for GIFT City
Apex has become one of the first global fund administrators to receive regulatory approval to operate in India’s Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) International Financial Centre. GIFT City is a planned IFSC which is being developed as a global financial and IT services hub, the first of its kind in India. With this latest…
JPMAM appoints JPM for MO
J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM), which has USD2.6trn AuM, has selected J.P. Morgan’s securities services division, part of the corporate & investment bank, to support a new global operations model using its investment middle office services capabilities. JPMAM is commencing a multi-year initiative to implement this model, which includes the provision of middle office services,…
IQ-EQ acquires Greyline Partners
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based investor services provider, has acquired Greyline Partners, LLC, a U.S. provider of governance and regulatory compliance solutions for private capital, hedge funds and investors. Founded in 2016, Greyline has 56 people across its six offices located in San Francisco, Dallas, New York, Chicago, Boston and London. Also part of Greyline is GCM…
State Street to support new VanEck Bitcoin ETF
VanEck, the U.S.-based manager with USD82.2bn AuM, has announced the imminent launch of its VanEck Bitcoin Strategy ETF (XBTF), an actively managed ETF that seeks capital appreciation by investing in standardised, cash-settled bitcoin futures contracts. XBTF is expected to list on Cboe on November 16, 2021. XBTF is the first ETF in VanEck’s suite of…
Clearwater hires new head of private assets
Clearwater Analytics, a U.S.-based provider of SaaS-based investment accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions, has appointed Jonathan Flitt as global head of private assets. In this capacity, he leads product management, strategy, and execution to deliver platform capabilities and solutions that provide total portfolio transparency for the private markets space. Flitt joins from BNY Mellon, where…
Crestbridge appoints new business development director for U.S.
Crestbridge, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Marta Ciemiega as business development director in the U.S. She was most recently a director of business development at Sanne Group.
KB AM in Singapore selects SS&C’s front-to-back solution
KB Asset Management Singapore, the asset management arm of Korea’s KB Financial Group, has selected SS&C’s front-to-back-office solution for its operations. The solution leverages SS&C’s fund administration and middle-office services and Eze Investment Suite for order and portfolio management, compliance, and client reporting. The platform covers operations across KB Asset Management Singapore’s portfolio, including equities,…
Alter Domus strikes deal with Canoe
Alter Domus, the Luxembourg-based administrator that has USD1.3trn AuA, has struck a deal with Canoe Intelligence to offer data management solutions for alternatives managers that combine automated technology and data accuracy. Canoe specialises in redefining data management processes for alternative investments by deploying advanced data capture technology to automate manual workflows.