Category: Independents

Knadel Software Solutions, the UK-based advisory and software firm, will now offer advisory services to the investment sector as a standalone offering. To reflect this development, the firm will be rebranding to Knadel Solutions Limited. Knadel has recruited Robert Hupe to run this new service, joining from Alpha FMC.

Absolute Investment Advisers has expanded its relationship with Ultimus Fund Solutions to support a diverse slate of investment products. Over the past three years, Absolute has been enhancing its product lineup, launching an ETF along with the transition of four mutual funds and a hedge fund from another service provider to Ultimus. Absolute has c.…

IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based administrator, has appointed Romain Mifsud as chief commercial officer for France and Switzerland. With 14 years’ experience in the private market industry, Mifsud specialises in private equity, real estate, private debt and securitisation. Prior to joining IQ-EQ, he was at SGSS in Paris, where he was responsible for the development of a…

Matsui Securities, a Japanese online securities broker, has selected Broadridge’s cloud-based SaaS post-trade processing solution for its stock lending business. System integrator Intelligent Wave will develop the front office component and system integration, as well as providing project management and overall consultation to Matsui Securities.

Odyssey Trust Company, the niche Canadian administrator, has struck a deal with Generation IACP, a Canadian investment dealer that provides services and reporting to public issuers, including market data. Odyssey and Generation IACP have entered into an arrangement to provide Generation IACP’s services to clients of Odyssey, with a focus on leveraging market intelligence for…

Apex Group has strengthened its regulatory consulting service with new senior level appointments. Isabelle Agius has been promoted to regional head of compliance solutions – Europe. She has been employed with Apex Malta as head of regulatory services since 2019. In the Middle East, Brian Reilly has been appointed as regional head of compliance solutions,…

Socium Fund Services, a Suntera Global company specialising in private equity and private credit fund administration, has partnered with GRMA, a provider of SaaS-based and outsourced regulatory and compliance reporting, to power a compliance reporting solution for its private fund clients. The new offering allows Socium to streamline regulatory workflows for its private fund clients,…

Ultimus Fund Solutions has supported Meketa Capital with the launch of its first investment product offering in the ’40 Act registered fund space. Meketa Capital, a subsidiary of Meketa Investment Group specialising in private market investment solutions for financial intermediaries and their clients, launched an infrastructure interval fund in late January. Ultimus has previously worked…

Trident Trust has acquired Tricor IAG Fund Administration Group (TIAG), a small provider of fund administration services to Asian private equity and venture capital funds. Formed in 2013 as a joint venture between Tricor and IAG Group, TIAG has operations in Singapore and Hong Kong, and provides fund administration solutions to a broad range of…