Category: Mandates

BNP Paribas has won a mandate from Schroders, on behalf of Future Growth Capital, a private markets business formed by Phoenix Group and Schroders to provide UK pension schemes with access to UK and global private markets. BNP Paribas will provide fund administration, global custody and loan administration services in the launches of two new…

Northern Trust has been appointed to provide Partners Group with fund administration, depositary, and banking services for its first LTAF. Based in Switzerland, Partners Group is one of the largest firms in the private markets industry with over USD150bn AuM. The new LTAF, the Partners Group Generations Private Credit LTAF, focuses on providing defined contribution…

Brown Brothers Harriman has been appointed to provide custody and fund order services for Compañia de Seguros Confuturo SA, a Chilean insurance company with USD2bn in assets abroad. In Latin America, BBH has supported pension funds, banks, insurance companies, asset managers, and third-party fund distributors in Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru for almost 30 years.

Northern Trust has entered into a service agreement with UK-based Ecosystem Certification Organisation (ECO) to provide recordkeeping and settlement services for digital carbon credit units issued to project developers under the Natural Forest Standard (NFS), which is administered and governed by ECO. Under the agreement, Northern Trust will record the Natural Capital Credits generated by…

Canso Investment Counsel, a Canadian portfolio manager, is implementing the SimCorp One investment management platform. Canso will use the platform to enhance its operational efficiencies by streamlining its portfolio management operation. SimCorp One will enable Canso to manage its assets within a single system.

Vesper Infrastructure Partners, an infrastructure investor, has appointed CACEIS to provide depositary services for its maiden fund, Vesper Next Generation Infrastructure Fund I SCSp. Vesper is still fundraising, with assets of around EUR600m (USD682m), a target fund size of EUR800m and hard cap of EUR1bn.

JTC has provided ongoing support as fund administrator, depositary and hosted AIFM partner to Osney Capital, a specialist early-stage investor focused on the cybersecurity sector. JTC is supporting Osney’s debut venture capital fund, which is oversubscribed from its original target of GBP50m (USD64m).