Barbara Roth has been appointed as chief administrative officer for Continental Europe at State Street Bank International GmbH (SSBI). She will join the SSBI executive management board. Reporting to Yvette Hollingsworth Clark, chief compliance officer at State Street, and Andreas Przewloka, CEO of SSBI, her responsibilities will include overseeing key governance functions such as compliance,…
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Zedra hires Lux MD
Zedra, the Switzerland-based administrator, is has appointed Peter Brown as managing director of its Luxembourg office. He was previously at Aztec.
Aboaf leaves State Street
Eric Aboaf, State Street vice chairman and chief financial officer, has decided to accept a new opportunity outside banking and is expected to leave State Street in February 2025. At that time Aboaf will join S&P Global as chief financial officer.
TMF hires three seniors
TMF Group, the Netherlands-based provider of compliance and administrative services, has appointed three new leaders to its ExCo. Dan Thomas will be joining as chief commercial officer (CCO). He has served on the ExCo of KPMG UK for the past seven years and previously held several leadership roles within KPMG, including head of corporates and…
Giles re-joins Prescient
Niki Giles has re-joined Prescient Fund Services as head of strategy. Most recently, she was CFO at Sygnia, where she was responsible for finance and institutional administration, and oversaw the launching of their first actively managed ETF in 2024. Prior to that, she headed governance, risk & compliance at Prescient.
Equiom hires ME head
Equiom, a UK-based provider of private client, family office, and corporate services, has appointed Jonathan Wheeler as head of Middle East. Based in Dubai, he will lead the strategic direction and operations across Equiom’s Middle East businesses, overseeing offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. Wheeler was previously at TMF Group.
FNZ hires head of ops & delivery
FNZ, the wealth management platform provider, has appointed Jan Wohlschiess as group head of operations and delivery. He will be responsible for overseeing FNZ’s global operations and delivery functions. He was most recently global chief operating officer at the private bank and wealth management business of Barclays Group. FNZ recently appointed a new CEO, Blythe…
Copper appoints new CEO
Copper.co, the UK-based provider of digital asset custody, collateral management and prime services, has appointed Amar Kuchinad as its new global CEO. Kuchinad takes over from Copper’s founder, Dmitry Tokarev, who has stepped back from his role as CEO after seven years. Tokarev will remain closely involved in Copper’s future, both as the board’s founder…
Enfusion hires senior managers
Enfusion, a provider of software SaaS solutions for investment managers, has appointed Arman Artuc as head of engineering and Jesper Cordes to head of client services Americas. Artuc was previously global head of liquidity technologies at Instinet. In his new position he will partner with newly appointed chief product officer Chris Sturhahn, who joined from…
State Street expands LatAm presence
State Street has appointed Maria Ximena Vasquez Barbosa as regional sales head for Latin America & Caribbean. She will also spearhead its move into Mexico. She will be based in Mexico City, reporting to Oliver Berger, head of emerging growth markets for State Street. State Street has established operations in Colombia, Chile and Peru. Barbosa…