Private equity jury still out on blockchain
Private equity scepticism of blockchain runs deeper than other asset classes, but many are counting on the technology to improve trust in private equity relationships.
Tag: Fund administration
The emergence of front-office fund administrators
As back-office activities become increasingly commoditised, fund administrators are realising the front-office is the key to stay relevant and competitive.
Crypto tech provider for fund admins secures $15 million in series B funding
The investment will allow Libra to release new products and services which will support its fund administrator, trading operations and crypto exchange platform clients.
JP Morgan’s hedge fund sales expert joins US Bancorp
Dylan Curley joins as global head of business development, where he will lead global sales to long-only and alternatives investment clients.
SS&C rings management changes following new look to fund admin
The shake-up follows a string of acquisitions over the past six months that has given SS&C’s fund administration business a fresh new look.
Private equity: With great growth, comes great responsibility
Private equity’s purple patch has been well documented, however with the added inflows, funds are now having to face new challenges such as regulations, corporate governance and outsourcing more if their functions.
Temenos signs multi-year transfer agency deal with Northern Trust
The migration to the platform will replace the legacy platform Northern Trust’s transfer agency business had previously operated on.
First crypto fund-only administrator launches in the US
Crypto fund-only fund administrator launches with $700 million in cryptocurrency assets under administration from around the world.
Buy or be bought: The reality for fund administrators
Client and cost demands are forcing administrators to enhance their offerings by building more tools, or if need be, buying them through acquisitions, writes Jon Watkins.
New fund administration association adds three more members
North American Fund Administration Association welcomes three new members from alternatives fund admin industry.