Aztec Group, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Jon Ball as client development director, based in the UK. In this newly created role, he will work closely with the client delivery and business development teams to build key relationships and ensure consistent service delivery. Previously a director within PwC’s strategic account management team, he worked with…
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Vistra appoints new head of Netherlands
Vistra, the Singapore-based provider of administration and corporate services, has appointed Nicole van Bunge as country managing director for the Netherlands. She joined Vistra Netherlands as head of business development in 2016.
Northern Trust hires Arthur Hill to head asset servicing product management
Northern Trust has hired Arthur Hill as head of product management for asset servicing. Based in Chicago, Hill reports to Paul d’Ouville, head of asset servicing product and client solutions. Hill joins from Capgemini, where he was a senior director for its global insurance and financial services group.
Catalyst hires Danielle Faul
Catalyst, the Cayman-based start-up administrator, has hired Danielle Faul as manager, digital fund services. She joins from Harmonic Fund Services, a Cayman-based independent financial services firm specialising in alternatives.
Apex launches SPAC outsourced COO solution
Apex Group has launched an outsourced Special Purpose Acquisition Company COO solution through its subsidiary, Throgmorton US. Daniel Strauss, CEO of GlassBridge Enterprises Inc., a holding company focused on asset management opportunities, will be joining Apex in an advisory capacity to help deliver the solution.
State Street hires Neil Macdonald as AsPac head of asset managers segment
State Street has hired Neil Macdonald as head of the asset managers segment in Asia Pacific. In this newly created role, Macdonald will report globally to Donna Milrod, head of the global asset managers segment and global clients division, and regionally to Mostapha Tahiri, chief executive officer for Asia Pacific. Macdonald joins from KPMG, where…
Laide Majiyagbe joins BNY Mellon to head financing & liquidity
BNY Mellon has appointed Laide Majiyagbe as head of financing and liquidity, assuming oversight of the securities finance, liquidity services and collateral segregation businesses. In this newly created role, Majiyagbe will oversee the strategic direction for BNY Mellon’s financing, collateral and short-term liquidity offering. She joins BNY Mellon from Goldman Sachs, where she spent 14…
Arcesium adds three seniors to sales team
Arcesium, the U.S.-based financial technology and professional services firm, has added three people to its sales team. Brian Dalia joins as senior vice president to lead the sales efforts for its institutional asset management practice. Dalia most recently headed North American sales at SimCorp Coric. Matt Weisman has also joined as vice president on the…
Catalyst hires Hebert Almeida as MD, fund services
The Catalyst Group, a Cayman-based start-up fund administrator, has hired Hebert Almeida from Verde Asset Management, a Brazilian firm with USD10bn AuM, where he was responsible for oversight of the group’s back office. At Catalyst he will be managing director, fund services.
TMF appoints Gaurav Richi Mehra as India head of funds services
TMF Group, the Netherlands-based professional services firm, has appointed Gaurav Rishi Mehra as head of funds services in India. He previously worked at KPMG. He will report to Andrew O’Shea, global head of funds services.