Apex has been appointed to provide fund administration services to Stockholm-based Keel Capital AB. Keel Capital is regulated in Sweden as an AIFM, and its funds (Alternative Investment Fund Keel Capital S.A – SICAV-SIF Foghorn Fund, Foghorn X2 and Longhorn Fund) are all registered and domiciled in Luxembourg.
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FundRock appointed as ManCo for Primus Solutions ICAV
FundRock, the Luxembourg-based financial services company that is the subject of a takeover by Apex, has been appointed as the management company of the newly launched Primus Solutions ICAV, which is distributed by Deutsche Bank. FundRock will provide the legal and regulatory framework for the ICAV and undertake oversight of the sub-fund.
Multiplicity appoints IQ-EQ to administer new Jersey expert fund
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based financial services provider, has been appointed to provide fund services to Multiplicity Partners’ new Jersey expert fund, LTO Fund III LP. Multiplicity is an investment boutique specialising in providing liquidity to holders of private market funds and distressed assets. From its Jersey office, IQ-EQ will provide administration, regulatory, compliance, accounting, directorship, registered…
TMF hires Paul de Lange as head of fund services in the Netherlands
TMF Group, the Netherlands-based professional services firm, has appointed Paul de Lange as head of fund services in the Netherlands. He will report to Ron Arendsen, head of the Dutch market, and to Andrew O’Shea, global head of fund services. He was previously a director of the real estate unit at Intertrust.
Crestbridge adds Shaun Davies to its client ops team
Crestbridge, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Shaun Davies as a director in its client operations team, based in Jersey. He was previously at Intertrust.
LendInvest selects SS&C GlobeOp for fund admin
LendInvest, a UK platform for property finance, has selected SS&C GlobeOp to provide fund administration services for its existing open-ended fund. As well as fund administration and accounting services, SS&C will provide its e-Investor transaction processing platform, corporate secretarial and Automatic Exchange of Information Agreements (AEOIs).
IQ-EQ appoints Abdoulie Jallow as Philippines MD
IQ-EQ has appointed Abdoulie Jallow as managing director for the Philippines. He will relocate from IQ-EQ Luxembourg to take on his new role, where he will oversee expansion of the Manila office. Previously, Jallow was country delivery director, corporate services, responsible for the Luxembourg corporate services offering.
Apex to acquire Banco Modal’s alternatives business in Brazil
Apex has agreed to acquire Banco Modal’s alternative fund administration business in Brazil (MAF). MAF will add 75 employees to the group, increasing its overall Americas headcount to over 400 people, while broadening its existing presence in LatAm through offices in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, complementing its Uruguay office, established in 2013. The…
Ultimus supports Shelton’s consolidation of ICON funds
Ultimus Fund Solutions provided operational support to a fund sponsor client, Shelton Capital Management, as it restructured another mutual fund family. Earlier this year, Shelton announced a transaction with ICON Advisers after which Ultimus facilitated the consolidation of the funds and conversion from another service provider. Post conversion, Ultimus will provide fund accounting and transfer…
Broadridge links LTX corporate bond trading platform to CRD
Broadridge Financial Solutions, the U.S.-based fintech solutions provider, has integrated its new AI-driven digital trading platform, LTX, with Charles River Investment Management Solution as part of a strategy to improve efficiency in the corporate bond market. Broadridge recently appointed Art Certosimo as chairman of LTX.