The Aztec Group, the C.I.-based administrator, has announced a new chair, as Patrick Gale steps down from the group board at the end of the current financial year, after five years in the role. He will be succeeded by his fellow board member Kathryn Purves, who has been a non-executive director since 2020.
Category: People
Highvern hires new COO
Highvern, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Anna Malorey as chief operating officer. Based in Jersey, she will initially co-ordinate the implementation phase of Highvern’s recent acquisitions and new office openings as the group continues to grow and expand into a number of new jurisdictions. She joins from R&H Trust Co in Jersey, where she was…
Bosonic hires Paddy Boyle as global head of clearing & derivatives
Bosonic, a decentralised financial market infrastructure (dFMI) business with a real-time clearing and settlement service for crypto and digital assets — the Bosonic Network – has hired Paddy Boyle as global head of clearing and derivatives. Boyle is based in London and reports into CEO Rosario Ingargiola. He is charged primarily with further building out…
State Street appoints new head of private markets
State Street has appointed Jesse Cole as global head of its private markets segment. In this role, Cole will be responsible for defining and executing State Street’s global strategy for private markets and will work closely with the global sales and product organisations to manage and grow private markets business across all client segments. Cole…
State Street bolsters digital management team
State Street Digital has added three executives to its leadership team. Katie Richards joins as global head of operations and Marcus Grubb as global head of product. Both report to Nadine Chakar, head of State Street Digital. Additionally, Derren Selvarajah has joined as product PMO lead for the product strategy team. Selvarajah reports to Grubb.…
IQ-EQ names new Americas head
Michael Passmore has been named as IQ-EQ’s head of debt, capital markets & corporates for the Americas, a new role. Passmore joined Blue River, part of the IQ-EQ Group, in 2014.
Vince to replace Gibbons as BK CEO
Todd Gibbons will retire as CEO of BNY Mellon on August 31, 2022. The board of directors has appointed Robin Vince to be his successor. Vince will initially serve as president and CEO-elect, effective immediately. Vince currently serves as vice chair of BNY Mellon and CEO of global market infrastructure, which includes Pershing, treasury services,…
Brian Godins steps down from HSBC
Brian Godins has stepped down as head of HSBC’s securities services business in Asia Pacific and MENAT. He will move back to the UK from Hong Kong. Godins joined HSBC in 2007. No successor has yet been announced.
Centaur hires in Luxembourg
Centaur Fund Services, the Ireland-based administrator, has appointed Kevin McFadden as head of investor services, Luxembourg. He will report to Centaur’s CEO of Luxembourg, Antonio Frias, leading a team responsible for maintaining relationships with investors and analysts, and providing them with specialist accounting, investor relations, customised reporting and day-to-day management of their funds. He joins…
Copper hires COO
Copper, the UK-based provider of custody and prime services for digital assets, has appointed Sabrina Wilson as chief operating officer. She was previously at Citi, where she was the global co-head of the futures, OTC clearing and FX prime brokerage business.