Gordon Shaw has joined Apex Fund Services as Chief Operating Officer of the Apex Group.
Shaw was previously global head of banking and custody within the Credit Suisse alternative funds business. Prior to this, he was group COO at Fortis Prime Fund Solutions. Whilst at Fortis, Gordon worked in a number of senior positions in multiple locations in the Americas, Europe and Asia.
London-based Shaw’s global responsibilities will be to increase the use of Apex’s technology based services including middle office functions, same day NAV reporting and trading systems.
Peter Hughes, group managing director, Apex Fund Services, said: “Gordon’s appointment enables Apex to expand and further develop our unique blend of highly personalized services which have proved so popular with our rapidly growing client base, and which target those clear industry demands not being adequately met by the mainstream service providers.
“With the fund industry facing further compliance and regulation, Gordon’s experience and responsibility for managing risk controls will ensure we continue to provide the highest levels of clients servicing as our global reach and product range expands further.”
Former Credit Suisse Custody Head Joins Apex Fund Services
Shaw was previously global head of banking and custody within the Credit Suisse alternative funds business.