Erno Berkhout

International Financial Data Services (IFDS) is a world-leading Transfer Agency, providing technology and service solutions to the world’s largest financial institutions. For over 40 years, IFDS has been building strong partnerships and supporting investment industry stakeholders who rely on our service offering and trust in our people.    As a joint venture between State Street Corporation and SS&C Technology Inc, IFDS is backed by two multi-billion-dollar global enterprises with longstanding industry expertise across the finance and technology sectors. Our core systems and technology are developed within our family of companies, enabling an intuitive and consolidated experience on a global scale for our clients, their distributors and their investors.   At IFDS, our core PACE+L values of Professionalism, Accountability, Client-Focus, Excellence and Leadership are lived out by our collaborative network of world-class employees who are the driving force behind our continued success.   Our primary locations are Luxembourg, Ireland, and Canada, supported by service centres in Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific.    To learn more about IFDS, visit www.ifdsgroup.com and to join our team, visit www. ifdsgroup.com/careers/.

At State Street, we deliver leading investment platforms, data, expertise, and solutions that accelerate performance and better decision making. With over 200 years of global financial leadership, we equip institutional investors through a comprehensive suite of capabilities: Investment Services: Integrated front-to-back solutions across custody, accounting, and operations. Investment Management: Index and active strategies from one of the world’s largest asset managers. Markets: Multi-asset trading, FX solutions, and data-driven research to enhance portfolio value. Who We Are • 50,000+ employees worldwide • Active in 100+ markets • #1 in ETF servicing What You’ll Find Here • Executive perspectives and thought leadership • Timely market commentary and macro insights • Our views on investment operations, ETFs, private markets, and digital finance • Stories reflecting our culture, values and commitment to diversity and inclusion