T. Rowe Price will transition to the cloud-based technology platform of Charles River Development, a State Street company, T. Rowe Price will deploy the Charles River Investment Management Solution for portfolio management, trading, and compliance, and the State Street Alpha Data platform for data management and services.
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State Street appoints Carpenter to new PA role
State Street has appointed Scott Carpenter as global head of private markets and credit. In this role, he is responsible for the strategy, product capabilities, P&L and overall market position of the private markets and credit fund servicing businesses of State Street. Carpenter, a 30-year State Street veteran, was previous global COO of the alternatives…
State Street to service new DWS ETPs
State Street has been appointed to provide administration services to the two new ETPs issued by DWS: the Xtrackers Galaxy Physical Bitcoin ETC Securities (XXBT) and the Xtrackers Galaxy Physical Ethereum ETC Securities (XETH), both of which are listed on Deutsche Börse. State Street will work alongside Zodia Custody and Coinbase, which have been appointed…
Northern hires for Lux
Northern Trust has appointed Raphaël Remond as deputy CEO of its continental European bank, Northern Trust Global Services SE. He reports to Olivier Noël, CEO of NTGS SE and country head for Luxembourg. Remond was previously COO of LIOR Global Partners, and also spent more than 25 years at State Street.
FundGuard raises USD100m
FundGuard, the cloud-native, AI-powered, multi-asset class investment accounting platform for asset managers, asset owners, custodians and fund administrators, has closed its Series C funding round, amounting to USD100m. This latest round of investment – led by Key1 Capital and new investors including Euclidean Capital and funds managed by Hamilton Lane – also had participation from…
CRD wins f/o mandate in Australia
Charles River Development, a State Street company, has been appointed by Perpetual Group to manage front office operations for its Australian asset management business. Perpetual’s Australian asset management business will adopt Charles River IMS to manage its domestic and global portfolios, order and execution, compliance, post trade processing and front office data. Perpetual completed the…
State Street wins Brazilian mandate
State Street has been selected to provide fund accounting, fund administration and investor servicing for AZ Quest, an asset manager based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. State Street will provide these services to the AZ Quest Fund SPC and its segregated portfolios.
SSBI extends and expands with SimCorp
State Street Bank International GmbH (SSBI) has agreed to expand and extend its partnership with SimCorp in Germany. Under the agreement, SimCorp will supply key technology components to SSBI for its accounting servicing, fund administration and data processing services that are provided predominantly to asset managers in Germany (KVG clients), including platform enhancements for corporate…
State Street wins LGPS PA mandate
LGPS Central, which manages GBP56bn (USD71bn) on behalf of eight UK local government pension schemes, has appointed State Street as provider of fund administration services for its private markets investments. State Street will initially support 13 funds managed by a combination of LGPS Central and its third-party managers with fund administration, registration services, investor services…
Vistra hires global head of funds
Vistra, the Singapore-based fund services provider, has appointed Abdel Hmitti as managing director and global head of funds. He reports to William Douglas, Vistra’s chief commercial officer, and intends to relocate to the U.S. later this year. Hmitti will lead Vistra’s funds business, overseeing the teams responsible for commercial, relationship management, product development, and digital…