Pictet Asset Management has launched its firs three U.S.-domiciled ETFs. BBH has been appointed to support these actively-managed funds.
Category: Mandates
CORDET appoints Aztec
Aztec has been appointed by CORDET Capital Partners, a specialist credit investor, to provide fund administration and depositary services for its Luxembourg-based funds, Fund II and Fund III. Established in 2013, CORDET is a London-headquartered investment firm that focuses on direct lending to smaller mid-market companies in Northern Europe. Delivered from its offices in Luxembourg…
Intesa expands with State Street
State Street has expanded its relationship with Intesa Sanpaolo, the Italian bank. As part of this expanded relationship, State Street will integrate an IT business unit and outsource custody back-office operations of the Italian bank.
Bridge selects Allvue
Bridge Alternative Investment Solutions, a U.S.-based fund services provider, has selected Allvue as its technology partner. Allvue is a fintech specialising in private capital markets. With Allvue, Bridge will unify fund accounting, investor services, and reporting.
Avanda expands with NTRS
Northern Trust has expanded its fund services relationship with Avanda Investment Management, supporting its implementation of the mandate granted by Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) as part of the Equity Market Development Programme (EQDP). Northern Trust will provide investment operations outsourcing, fund administration and investment risk and analytical services, building on a relationship with Avanda…
Agallas launches inaugural RE fund
Agallas Equities LLC, a New York–based real estate investment and development firm, has launched its inaugural fund, the Agallas Equities Real Estate Fund I, with a target capitalisation of ISD400m. Agallas has partnered with NAV Fund Services as its fund administrator, providing administration, accounting, and investor services for the fund.
Securitize partners with BNY
Securitize, a platform for tokenising real-world assets, has launched the Securitize Tokenized AAA CLO Fund, a tokenised fund dedicated to AAA-rated collateralised loan obligations. The fund has been developed in collaboration with BNY, which will act as custodian for the fund’s underlying assets. The fund will be sub-advised by BNY Investments.
BNY wins BaaS mandate from WisdomTree
WisdomTree has appointed BNY as its core banking-as-a-service (BaaS) infrastructure provider for WisdomTree Prime, its retail platform for tokenised assets and cryptocurrency. The collaboration between the two firms cements WisdomTree as BNY’s first retail digital assets BaaS client. WisdomTree Prime is claimed to be the first app to provide access to tokenised funds to U.S.…
L&G transitions to Alter Domus
L&G Asset Management has transitioned c. GBP20bn (c. USD 27bn) AuA to Alter Domus, following its strategic partnership in 2024. Under the agreement, Alter Domus provides outsourced operational services to L&G, including accounting, reporting, and unit pricing for UK-based real estate funds, and has expanded to include additional asset classes and jurisdictions. Thirty-five L&G staff…
Adepa installs Fenergo
Adepa, a Luxembourg-based-asset servicing provider, has deployed Fenergo’s software to streamline investor onboarding and enhance compliance across Adepa’s operations, starting in Luxembourg. Fenergo is an Ireland-based provider of client lifecycle management, KYC and transaction monitoring solutions. With a presence in Luxembourg, Italy, Spain, and Latin America, Adepa provides asset servicing solutions to traditional and alternative…