Pierre-Eric Patricola has been named director of European sales and relationship management at Calastone, an international fund services and fund transactions platform. With more than two decades in the fund management business, Patricola takes charge of Calastone’s mission to simplify and digitise fund transactions on a global scale, the company said.

With a wealth of experience gained at JPMorgan Asset Management, MFEX through Euroclear, AllFunds Madrid and Nordea Asset Management Luxembourg, he will be working on the digital transformation of the industry. His appointment should enable Calastone to automate the fund industry in Europe, capitalising on the key Luxembourg market.

Patricola stated: “Calastone is providing the fund management sector with vital and much-needed digitalisation to meet investors’ and fund managers’ evolving needs. I am excited for the opportunity to join Calastone in Luxembourg and I am committed to leveraging my extensive knowledge and experience to bring the benefits of automation to the industry across the region.”

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