Worldwide fund and company companies supplier Aztec Group has appointed a head of US markets to steer its providing throughout North America.
Scott Kraemer has joined the fund administrator in its Philadelphia workplace, bringing expertise throughout different markets within the Americas.
Earlier than becoming a member of Aztec, Kraemer’s most up-to-date position 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 progress 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 develop on our footprint within the US, and to be becoming a member of a proficient and rising staff throughout Philadelphia and New York.”
Aztec entered the US with its first workplace in Philadelphia in 2021 and has seen robust progress since then.
Kraemer’s arrival marks a pivotal second within the agency’s progress, 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 different funding fund managers whereas additionally strengthening groups serving the true belongings and personal credit score asset courses – additional increasing Aztec’s providing as a full-service fund and company companies supplier.
“The US represents an enormous alternative for Aztec as the one greatest jurisdiction for personal markets. I’m delighted to welcome Scott to steer the enterprise within the US,” stated Aztec Group chief govt Kathryn Purves.
“His expertise not simply in non-public fairness, however throughout different asset courses extra broadly, coupled together with his data of the Americas, might be invaluable as we glance to speed up our progress on this necessary market.”
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