Northern Trust and Carey Olsen, the specialist offshore law firm, have supported Castelnau Group Limited with its IPO on the London Stock Exchange. The Guernsey-domiciled investment company, managed by Phoenix Asset Management, was recently launched on the LSE following a GBP178m (USD245m) IPO. Castelnau is focused on investing in both public and private companies with…
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Saltgate appoints first chief innovation officer
Saltgate, the C.I.-based fund administrator that has USD100bn AuA, has appointed Nadja Borges as its chief innovation officer, a newly created role. She reports to the group CEO, Simon Riley. Before joining, Borges worked for more than 10 years as a client to Saltgate, first at the private equity firms Akina and Unigestion, then at…
Apex gets green light for GIFT City
Apex has become one of the first global fund administrators to receive regulatory approval to operate in India’s Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) International Financial Centre. GIFT City is a planned IFSC which is being developed as a global financial and IT services hub, the first of its kind in India. With this latest…
IQ-EQ acquires Greyline Partners
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based investor services provider, has acquired Greyline Partners, LLC, a U.S. provider of governance and regulatory compliance solutions for private capital, hedge funds and investors. Founded in 2016, Greyline has 56 people across its six offices located in San Francisco, Dallas, New York, Chicago, Boston and London. Also part of Greyline is GCM…
Confluence strikes deal with FundHero
Confluence, a U.S.-based fintech provider helping the investment management industry solve complex investment data challenges, has secured a multi-year agreement with FundHero S.A., a Luxembourg-based fund service company, that will combine Confluence’s cloud-based Revolution platform with its own technology to provide clients with an exclusive managed software offering. FundHero uses technology and expertise to support…
IQ-EQ hires new group COO
Joanna Macleod has joined IQ-EQ as group chief operating officer. She was previously at American Express.
Crestbridge appoints new business development director for U.S.
Crestbridge, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Marta Ciemiega as business development director in the U.S. She was most recently a director of business development at Sanne Group.
IQ-EQ appoints new CIO
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based administrator, has appointed Rashmi Rao as group chief information officer. She previously ran her own consulting business.
Crestbridge hires new fund services AD for Lux
Crestbridge, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Svitlana Dobrovolska as associate director, fund services. She will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of fund services through Crestbridge’s Luxembourg office. She joins from Aztec.
June REIM appoints EFA for new fund
EFA, the Luxembourg-based administrator, has been selected by June REIM, a French real estate investor, for administration and accounting for its new fund, June Opportunity S.L.P.