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Geoff Ruddick, IMS Fund Services

Paradigm Governance expands fiduciary team

Pardigm Governance Partners Limited (Paradigm Governance), an independent provider of director services, distressed fund and value recovery services and outsourced accounting services, has hired fund professional Jessica Lopez to its fiduciary team. Lopez joins Paradigm from KPMG Cayman Islands where she worked as an Assistant Accountant with the insurance and

Hydrock acquires Yorkshire-based MRB Consulting Engineers

Engineering design consultancy, Hydrock, has acquired Yorkshire-based MRB Consulting Engineers, as the company expands its footprint across the UK. Hydrock has been backed by BGF since 2018. Since BGF’s investment, Hydrock has seen significant growth, opening a new office in Birmingham and expanding its teams in Manchester, Cardiff and Southampton.

MIRA acquires additional stake in Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm

Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) has reached an agreement with Siemens AG to acquire an additional 10 per cent stake in Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm (Gwynt y Môr) in the UK. Gwynt y Môr is a 576 MW offshore wind farm positioned 13 kilometres off the coast

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IQ-EQ appoints new client director in the Cayman Islands

IQ-EQ, an investor services group, has appointed Tedrick Green as Client Director to support its growing offering in Cayman. Cayman is widely recognised as a leading funds domicile, which now houses nearly half of the alternative fund industry’s estimated assets under management. As the regulatory environment in the Cayman Islands

Jalina Kerr, Charles Schwab

Schwab Advisor Services launches Schwab Alternative Investment Marketplace Platform

Schwab Advisor Services has laucnhed the Schwab Alternative Investment Marketplace platform, which gives Schwab’s independent advisor clients access to third-party platform sponsors that offer menus of private funds. The new platform delivers a number of benefits for independent advisors, including removal of custodial fees, streamlined capital call processing, and access

Ally raises USD15m Series B funding led by Tiger Global Management

Ally, a leading goal-setting and business performance management software provider, raised USD15 million in a Series B funding round led by Tiger Global Management, a New York based investment firm known for investing in strategic, innovative companies such as Facebook, Flipkart, Slack, and Stripe. Previous investors Accel, Vulcan Capital, and

Vance Street Capital acquires Eirtech Aviation Services in partnership with company founders

Los Angeles-based private equity firm Vance Street Capital has recapitalised Eirtech Aviation Services (EAS), a provider of specialist aviation services for the largest airlines and aircraft leasing companies globally. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Headquartered in Shannon, Ireland with offices in Dublin and Singapore, EAS provides design-engineering,

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Itarle launches ventures arm for markets infrastructure investments

Itarle, a provider of high-performance best execution services to banks, has created Itarle Ventures, a new Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) to co-invest with partners in new data analysis and liquidity services, and shared market infrastructure initiatives. Through Itarle Ventures, the company can leverage its existing IP and commercial network to

Schwab Advisor Services to provide shareholder servicing for iCapital funds

Schwab Advisor Services is to provide shareholder servicing for funds serviced by iCapital Network. iCapital will be the first platform provider on the Schwab’s new Alternative Investment Marketplace platform. The agreement will create end-to-end, automated alternative investing processes for advisors who use the Schwab platform.   iCapital’s technology allows advisors

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