RBC Investor & Treasury Services, part of Royal Bank of Canada has been appointed as custodian and fund administrator by Westwood Holdings Group for its Westwood Emerging Markets Fund.
RBC Investor & Treasury Services will now provide the Westwood Emerging Markets Fund with custody, fund administration, shareholder and trustee services, foreign exchange, financial reporting, and key investor information services. The fund was successfully launched as the first sub-fund of the Irish UCITS umbrella, Westwood Investment Funds Plc.
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Tony Johnson, global head, Sales and Distribution, RBC Investor & Treasury Services, said: "Westwood appointed us thanks to our leading experience in servicing UCITS and our proven track record in supporting complex distribution models. Our ability to help Westwood understand all of the regulatory, product and distribution matters associated with this launch will enable us to fully support them and their growth strategy."
Providing international pooled fund managers with fund administration and distribution support is an important part of RBC Investor & Treasury Services’ value proposition, and with its long-established operations in the key centres of Dublin and Luxembourg, the business is ideally placed to support them.
RBC Investor & Treasury Services has developed a long experience in cross border fund administration and distribution since administering the first ever UCITS fund launched over 25 years ago.
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