Worldwide fund and company providers supplier Aztec Group has appointed a head of US markets to guide its providing throughout North America.
Scott Kraemer has joined the fund administrator in its Philadelphia workplace, bringing expertise throughout various markets within the Americas.
Earlier than becoming a member of Aztec, Kraemer’s most up-to-date function was as Vistra’s head of different investments for the Americas, which included New York, Dallas, Toronto, Atlanta, and the Cayman Islands.
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“Aztec’s phenomenal development is a testomony to their glorious consumer service and the individuals who ship it,” Kraemer stated. “I’m excited to be part of that as we glance to additional broaden on our footprint within the US, and to be becoming a member of a proficient and rising workforce throughout Philadelphia and New York.”
Aztec entered the US with its first workplace in Philadelphia in 2021 and has seen sturdy development since then.
Kraemer’s arrival marks a pivotal second within the agency’s development, reflecting its ongoing dedication to considerably improve its US presence and drive innovation by way of substantial investments in expertise, notably within the areas of information and analytics.
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Over the previous yr, Aztec Group has additionally expanded to Eire and made substantial investments in various funding fund managers whereas additionally strengthening groups serving the actual property and personal credit score asset lessons – additional increasing Aztec’s providing as a full-service fund and company providers supplier.
“The US represents an enormous alternative for Aztec as the only largest jurisdiction for personal markets. I’m delighted to welcome Scott to guide the enterprise within the US,” stated Aztec Group chief govt Kathryn Purves.
“His expertise not simply in personal fairness, however throughout various asset lessons extra broadly, coupled together with his data of the Americas, will likely be invaluable as we glance to speed up our development on this essential market.”
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