Category: Independents

Apex, the Bermuda-based financial services provider, it provided pre-IPO support to Home REIT plc ahead of its listing on the London Stock Exchange. Apex will continue to work with Home REIT to provide fund, financial and corporate solutions, including real estate fund administration and accounting, AIFMD depositary, corporate governance and company secretarial services.

Mainstream Fund Services, an Australian administrator, has made two senior internal promotions within its Irish and Cayman operations following the retirement of John McCann, formerly CEO of Europe and Cayman. Barbara Purcell has been approved by the Central Bank of Ireland as the CEO of Mainstream Fund Services (Ireland) Limited, with responsibility for Mainstream’s Dublin…

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., the U.S.-based fintech provider, has appointed Vijay Mayadas as president of capital markets, a newly created position. He will lead Broadridge’s trade and post-trade capital markets SaaS solutions as part of the global technology and operations business. Capital markets solutions include global post-trade capabilities that support a broad spectrum of asset…

Aztec Group, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed James Gow as chief client officer, a newly created role. He will lead the business development, marketing and client experience teams. He will sit on the Aztec group executive committee and will be based in the UK. Gow joins from JLL, the real estate firm, where he held…

WHEB Asset Management LLP, a UK manager, has appointed FundRock Management Company S.A. as the ManCo for a new Irish-domiciled ICAV. FundRock will provide oversight of the delegated functions, risk and compliance monitoring, as well as distribution support services for the new structure and its sub-fund. FundRock already acts as the authorised corporate director for…

TMF Group, a UK-based professional services firm, has appointed Kwame Lewis as head of fund services for North America. Previously Lewis was chief financial officer for ACON Investments, a middle-market buyout private equity manager. Lewis will report to Andrew O’Shea, global head of fund services, and to Jan Willem van Drimmelen, market head for North…

TMF Group and Farad Group have signed an agreement for the acquisition of Selectra Management Company by TMF Group from Farad Group. Completion of the transaction is subject to regulatory approvals from the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier. Selectra is a regulated management company based in Luxembourg, servicing both AIFs and UCITS.