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Europe

Our European clients have the benefit of being located in the home of our single-source solution; a service model that enables them to benefit from any service they might need across the full value chain of the business, with just one partnership. Our European team is the largest in the Group, with over 2,000 people across 14 locations; including major fund jurisdictions such as Luxembourg, Ireland, UK, the Channel Islands and Malta.

 

Our European service offering includes locally delivered services across depositary, custody, digital banking, ManCo, fund administration, middle office, corporate services and an ESG Ratings and Advisory solution. All of our services are delivered locally, by highly skilled professional client service teams, leveraging global operating controls certified on an annual basis.

 

Our connected approach to technology enables the secure transfer of data across leading platforms. Our teams of experts come from varying backgrounds across the financial services industry, which means collectively they represent a diverse range of skills and possess unrivalled experience in regulated European structures.

Apex Group Ltd. and its subsidiaries (jointly and together referred to as the “Apex Group”) provide financial services to clients across multiple jurisdictions. This website represents the Apex Group’s collective global coverage and service offerings and the provision of services by specific entities within the Group may be limited by local regulatory and legal requirements. As such, not every entity or jurisdiction will be authorised to deliver certain services mentioned on the site. For clarification on the services provided locally please contact us on [email protected]

Regional Teams

Regional Leadership Team
Regional Product Team
James Burke
James Burke
Head of Europe
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Tel: +353 1 411 2949


James Burke joined Apex in June 2018 following the acquisition of Deutsche Bank’s Alternative Fund Services business. James has responsibility for the Fund Solutions business within the Apex Group in Europe which includes the Channel Islands, Ireland, UK and Luxembourg amongst others.
Aman Bahel
Aman Bahel
Head of Business Development, Europe
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Tel: +44 207 070 3901


Aman is responsible for building and overseeing Apex Group’s growth across all product lines. Aman joined Apex through the transition of Deutsche Bank’s Alternative Fund Services business, where he was a member of the business’ Management Team. Prior to this, Aman ran Strategy for Deutsche Bank’s Securities Services franchise, leading inorganic/organic initiatives.
Richard Dinn
Richard Dinn
Global Head of Custody & Depositary Sales
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Prior to joining the Apex, Richard headed up MDO Management Company and has held several leadership positions in Citi over the course of 20 years including Investor Services Sales Head for Northern and Eastern Europe and Relationship Manager for Platinum clients In EMEA.
Gary Ayres
Gary Ayres
Head of Private Equity Fund Services, Europe
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Tel: +353 (0) 873474004


Gary is the escalation point of contact for Private Equity clients across Europe and sits on a number of key client boards across the spectrum of Private Equity strategies. Gary has overall responsibility for client relationship management for our Private Equity clients across Europe.
Gareth Smith
Gareth Smith
Head of Private Equity, Europe
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Tel: +44 1481 755125


Gareth Smith joined Apex in 2019 from Maitland, where he spent two years as a Director. At Maitland he led the firm’s local growth in Guernsey, its development in the fiduciary business and established a ManCo service solution. Prior to that, Smith spent nearly ten years at R&H Fund Administration, four of which as a Director
Eddie Kelly
Eddie Kelly
Head of Loan Services
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Tel: +353 1 567 9283


Eddie is the global head of Loan Administration having built and developed the product organically within Apex since 2018. He has over 15 years of industry experience in alternative investments, specifically credit, having spent periods at HSBC, Macquarie, JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank where he spent 7 years.
Paul Wilden
Paul Wilden
Global Head of Capital Markets
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Tel: +44 7703 381284


Paul joined Apex in January 2020 from TMF Group to lead the development of the Group’s offering. Prior to this he spent 2 years as Global Head of Capital Markets at TMF Group. With almost two decades spent at Standard Chartered Bank and BNY Mellon respectively in senior global/regional roles in the Capital Markets space.
Omar Schembri
Omar Schembri
Regional Head of Hedge Funds, Europe
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Tel: +00 356 2792 2229


Omar Schembri has been at Apex for over ten years and has assisted in the formation and operational structuring of a portfolio of investment schemes. Omar also acts as a Director and Money Laundering Officer for a number of collective investment schemes and is a Director of Apex Corporate & Advisory Services Ltd.
Kartik Shah
Kartik Shah
European Head, PE Product Innovation and Technology
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Tel: +44 203 697 5362


Kartik Shah is Europe Head, Product, Innovation & Technology at Apex and was previously European Head of Private Equity. Shah joined Apex from listed investment group 3i Group plc, where he held various fund accounting and regulatory reporting roles, latterly as Director of Regulatory Reporting.