Amicorp FS (UK)
Plc
('AMIF',
the 'Company' or the 'Group')
Appointment of Chief
Operating Officer
Amicorp FS (UK) Plc, the
international specialist fund services group, is pleased to
announce the appointment of Robin Hoekjan as Chief Operating
Officer ('COO') with immediate effect. Robin will join the
Company's Executive Management team, which is separate to the PLC
Board.
Robin brings with him a wealth of
experience in the fund administration industry having worked across
many jurisdictions, including London, Amsterdam, Luxembourg and
Dubai. As COO, his knowledge will help drive operational
excellence and IT advancement across the Group.
Robin joins from TMF Group, a Dutch
multinational professional services firm, where he worked for four
years in various roles, including most recently as Global Head of
Onboarding and Investor AML/KYC. Prior to this, Robin was Head of
Depositary Services at a specialised administration services
company, as well as having held several roles in a number of fund
management firms, focusing on portfolio management and deal making
in listed securities, private equity and venture
capital.
Kiran Kumar, the previous Chief
Operating Officer of the Company, has moved across into an
Executive Director role at AMIF, to focus on the development and
promotion of the Group's key new business initiatives.
Chi
Kin Lai, Chief Executive Officer of AMIF, said:
"I am very
pleased that Robin has joined AMIF as Chief Operating
Officer. His deep experience in the fund administration
sphere will be a fantastic asset to the Group and he is well placed
to support the Company in its next phase of growth by driving
operational excellence and technological advancements. We
look forward to working with Robin and are excited about what the
future holds for AMIF."
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For
further information please contact:
Amicorp FS (UK) Plc
Toine Knipping, Non-Executive
Chairman
Chi Kin Lai, Chief Executive
Officer
Tat Cheung (Stephen) Wong, Chief
Financial Officer
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Via Buchanan
Communications
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Zeus (Broker)
Martin Green / Louisa Waddell
(Investment Banking)
Benjamin Robertson (Corporate
Broking)
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Tel: +44
(0) 20 3829 5000
www.zeuscapital.co.uk
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Bowsprit Partners Limited (Financial Adviser)
John Treacy
Luis Brime
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Tel: +44
(0) 20 3883 4430
www.bowspritpartners.com
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Media enquiries:
Buchanan (Financial
Communications)
Simon Compton
Verity Parker
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Tel: + 44
(0) 20 7466 5000
AmicorpFS@buchanan.uk.com
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Notes to Editors
AMIF is an international specialist
fund services group that works with a broad mix of clients
including institutional investors, fund managers (private equity,
venture capital and hedge funds) as well as family offices to
provide a suite of specialist services across global markets. AMIF
operates at significant scale, providing local and global expertise
to over 500 funds.
AMIF provides a comprehensive and
tailored range of services which are all underpinned by
market-recognised technology solutions that support clients across
the value chain, from a single point of contact.
These include:
·
Fund
Administration and Investor Services: Fund accounting, fund administration, in-house NAV
calculation, investor services including Register & Transfer
Agency services, booking of subscriptions & redemptions, audit
liaison/support, real time oversight over investment
performance.
·
Governance and
Compliance Services: FATCA and CRS
reporting services, Fiduciary, Anti-Money Laundering ('AML')
officer services in compliance with international rules and
regulations including administrative support to the Board and
Committees of the Board.
·
BPO
Services: Simplifying accounting and
administration services through automated accounting processes and
providing management insight into business operations through
regular and consistent management reporting.
For further information please
visit www.amicorp-funds.com/chairmans-welcome/