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Gen II appoints Krastin
05 October 2026 UK
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

Niel Krastin joins the team as director of Private Equity Funds and brings 20 years of financial services and fund administration experience to the role

Waystone appoints Franceschini and Causevic
29 September 2026 Luxembourg, US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Marco Franceschini has been appointed global head of Client Engagement, based in New York, while Emma Causevic has joined Waystone as executive director of EMEA Client Solutions, based in Luxembourg

Ponnampalam to manage IQ-EQ’s fund platform in APAC and Middle East
22 September 2026 APAC, Middle East
Reporter: Matthew Challis

After over a decade with the firm, Anil Ponnampalam will transition into the role of managing director, fund platform and solutions, APAC and Middle East, following the rebrand of Gordian Capital to IQ-EQ

Waterfront Capital Partners expands its relationship with IQ-EQ
08 September 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Waterfront has adopted the integrated operating model offered through IQ-EQ's collaboration with FundStudio, a cloud-based portfolio operations and reporting platform for alternative investment managers

IQ-EQ supports Irish residential platform as AIFM
10 July 2026 Ireland
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The firm acted as alternative investment fund manager to the fund underpinning the transaction

IQ-EQ appoints Slater as Managing Director of Middle East
16 June 2026 UAE
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Based in the Dubai International Financial Centre, Michael Slater will lead IQ-EQ’s strategic and operational activities across the Middle East, driving growth, deepening client relationships, and further strengthening the group’s position

IQ-EQ appoints James as Head of Asset Owners for APAC
08 June 2026 Singapore
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Wyn James brings to the role nearly three decades of institutional financial services experience across the APAC region, with a career spanning private banking, capital markets, private assets, and institutional data and analytics

Gordian Capital secures DFSA approval
21 May 2026 UAE
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The business has been granted a licence by the Dubai Financial Services Authority to offer a comprehensive suite of institutional fund services, within or from Dubai International Financial Centre

FundRock appoints Stelter as Director
26 February 2026 Luxembourg
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Lindsey Stelter joins from IQ-EQ, where she worked across private markets and regulatory advisory

IQ-EQ provides administration services to Aspirity Partners
10 December 2025 Ireland
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The global investor services provider acted as administrator of the private equity firm’s inaugural fund, Aspirity Partners I, structured under the Irish Limited Partnership regime

Balmain sells majority stake in AMAL group to IQ-EQ
15 September 2025 Australia
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The transaction settled following regulatory approval from the Foreign Investment Review Board and the AMAL Group will be rebranded to IQ-EQ

Ho extends Ocorian private client team
21 August 2025 Hong Kong, Singapore
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Andrew Ho brings a 20 year background in the private client sector in Singapore, Hong Kong, and the Channel Islands