Boothbay Fund Management, a global multi-strategy alternative investment advisor, has selected SS&C GlobeOp as its fund administrator, according to SS&C Technologies. “Boothbay’s multi-manager platform has over $2.5 billion in assets under management across more than 140 separately managed accounts. The firm selected SS&C to help scale its operations,” according to the announcement. “As our business… Read More >>
Brandes Investment Partners to Use More Northern Trust Services
Officials at Northern Trust report that they are expanding their relationship with Brandes Investment Partners (Asia) Pte Ltd via global custody and fund administration services that will support the launch of the Brandes Global Value Fund in Australia. Brandes Investment Partners (Asia) Pte Ltd is part of the Brandes group of companies that includes Brandes… Read More >>
Morningstar Affiliate Renews Mandate with Northern Trust
Custodian Northern Trust will continue its asset servicing relationship with Morningstar Investment Management, and is supporting nine, multi-managed registered mutual funds with approximately $5 billion in assets under management (AUM), officials say. “This mandate recognizes the outstanding client service, data customization, and ongoing development we provide to support new regulatory changes and filings required of… Read More >>
Ultimus Expands Partnership with Xceptor
Ultimus Fund Solutions and Xceptor, maker of data automation platforms for financial markets, have expanded their six-year partnership to help Ultimus’ clients streamline operations and reduce risk, officials say. Ultimus offers fund administration, accounting, and investor solutions. The expanded partnership encompasses “global verticals and business lines” that use the data automation and reconciliation of Ultimus’… Read More >>
Syz Asset Management Taps CACEIS
Syz Asset Management has tapped the asset servicing banking group, CACEIS, created by Crédit Agricole and Santander, to provide custody, fund administration, and transfer agency services because CACEIS offers bespoke solutions, according to the firm, which is part of the Swiss family-owned Syz Group. “The mandate covers all of Syz Asset Management’s funds totaling over… Read More >>
Fundhost Outsources Key Services to SS&C
Fundhost Ltd., a boutique fund services provider to investment managers in Australia, will be outsourcing its unit registry and fund administration operations to SS&C Technologies, officials say. By turning to SS&C and its proprietary platform, FundHost will be streamlining its unit registry and fund administration operations. Fundhost provides “entity, trustee, fund administration, registry, compliance, operations… Read More >>
Temenos Sells Multifonds to Montagu Private Equity
The banking software company Temenos is selling its fund administration software business Multifonds to Montagu Private Equity for approximately $400 million including an earnout, as part of Temenos’ initiative to streamline its offerings, officials say. The Multifonds executive management team has invested in the company to be overseen by Montagu, officials add. Temenos’s headquarters are… Read More >>
Vistra Bolsters Fund Admin Services via Acquisition
Professional services provider Vistra has completed its acquisition of the fund administration and transfer agency business of Phoenix American Financial Services, Inc., officials say. The acquisition did not include Phoenix American’s aviation services business. “This transaction will expand Vistra’s presence and capabilities in the business-critical U.S. market, allowing it to provide deeper and broader end-to-end… Read More >>
CACEIS Pioneers Digital Assets Services Unit
CACEIS, an asset servicing provider based in Montrouge, Île-de-France, has launched its Digital Assets business line, making it the first European asset servicing group to do so, officials say. The launch will bolster CACEIS’s digital strategy and help it meet growing demand from investment management firms and institutional investors, officials say. “The Digital Assets business… Read More >>
Watson Wheatley to Use Daymi’s APIs & Other News
New Links Will Help Users Manage iRecs Projects Watson Wheatley, a London-based provider of securities reconciliation, and Daymi, an interactive operations playbook provider based in Stockholm, have launched a connectivity partnership that will enable operations teams to better manage recurring projects, routines and tasks, officials say. “Using the API [application programming interface] connection that… Read More >>
