Retail activity in private markets surging as industry seeks to reduce entry barriers, research finds
Some 97% of asset management professionals report a strong or moderate interest from retail investors in private funds.
Funds industry
Temenos sells Multifonds for $400m to Montagu PE
The transaction for the fund administration software unit is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions and is expected to be completed in Q2.
Clearstream selected by Upvest for fund processing and distribution
This collaboration aims to centralise Upvest’s operations with Clearstream, allowing for enhanced operational efficiency and broader access to a range of funds and markets.
Fund services round-up: CIBC Mellon, Maples Group, Citco and more…
This week’s fund services round-up features: CIBC Mellon, Maples Group, Citco, Praxis, Fasanara Capital, Allvue Systems, Komainu, Imperium, and Langham Hall.
CIBC Mellon enhances fund accounting through ActiveOps’ ControliQ
ActiveOps offers decision intelligence tools, including ControliQ, to enhance service operations by optimising productivity and capacity through AI-driven insights.
Funds industry
Predictions for 2025: ETF administration and other fund services
Our predictions series kicks off as JP Morgan, Citi, BNY, Maples Group, Marex and Clear Street give their views on a range of fund services trends set to impact the industry in 2025.
Euroclear FundsPlace mandated by ODDO for fund distribution services
The arrangement aims to simplify ODDO BHF’s operational processes and reduce administrative complexity in its fund distribution network.
Fund services round-up: Gen II, Amicorp, Centralis Group and more…
This week’s fund services round-up features: Gen II Fund Services, Amicorp Fund Services, Centralis Group, Financial Conduct Authority, Capitolis, FundBank, Universal Investment Group, Brown Advisory, Arrow Global Group, and U.S Bank.
UBS taps Clearstream for fund distribution support after Credit Suisse integration
By mandating Clearstream, UBS aims to boost efficiency by simplifying processes and improving the management of trailer fee collection and contract oversight.
Fireside Friday with… Apex Group’s Peter Hughes
Global Custodian sits down with founder and CEO of Apex Group, Peter Hughes, to discuss the strategic direction of the firm and how the organisation views the increasing retailisation of private markets.