Solutions
The Citco group of companies (Citco), an asset-servicer to the alternative investment sector, has launched Citco Japan Co KK, which will operate as the firm’s local operational headquarters in the Asia-Pacific region.
By Dinesh Shahstri, OpEff Technologies – Investment managers today expect more from their service providers, driven by the need to keep operations lean. To meet these demands, many are achieving success by: using technology to automate back office and portfolio reporting functions; and leveraging outsourced services to fill gaps where technology is cost-prohibitive or inadequate.Â
CAIA Association has launched the Private Equity Microcredential programme, designed to equip the private wealth management industry with the knowledge needed to understand the complexities of private equity.
Consilium – Ongoing geopolitical and regulatory changes in the UK present new challenges that require strategic consideration and tailored insurance solutions.
Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions provider, ACA Group (ACA), has acquired Effecta Compliance Group (Effecta), a regulatory consultancy practice that supports financial service firms throughout the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates.
State Street Corporation has been appointed by secondaries specialist Coller Capital to provide a comprehensive array of services across fund administration and accounting, custody, depositary services, currency management and transfer agency.
6lock, a secured payments platform built for private equity firms, has begun onboarding new clients for funds transfers. The platform is aiming to provide more transparency than manual wire transfers as phishing and fraud instances grow.
By Lou Gueroeva, Private Equity Business Development Lead, Zanders – In the modern private equity landscape, there is a growing shift from traditional financial engineering towards operational value creation, with treasury and finance optimization becoming key drivers of sustainable returns.
By Caitlin Pentifallo (pictured), Head of ESG Metrics and Regulations at Novata – If there ever was a sign that the conversation around ESG investing has gone mainstream, the recent story direction on the popular HBO Max show Industry is a clear indicator. In the latest episodes, ESG investing has been at the forefront, demonstrating acutely, albeit not always accurately, the realities of being an ESG professional.
SEI has exceeded $1.5tn in alternative assets under administration in its Investment Managers business, which services private equity, private credit, venture capital, hedge, real estate, and infrastructure funds.
Events
12 November, 2026 – 8:00 am
12 November, 2026 – 5:00 pm
