Global investor services group IQ-EQ adds a funds director in Japan with a focus on alternatives.
Hiroki Allen joins the firm’s Tokyo-based office to expand IQ-EQ’s capabilities in Asia, particularly with regards to alternatives where Allen has specialist expertise in private equity, real estate and hedge funds. Previously, Allen had worked with the likes of Bloomberg, BNY Mellon and Superfund Asset Management where he spent two years managing its Tokyo office.
«The alternative assets industry is growing in Asia and we are building our team and expertise in all key Asian markets to facilitate both inbound and outbound investment,» said J.P. Harrop, IQ-EQ’s group head of sales, in a welcome note to Allen.
IQ-EQ provides a range of compliance, administration, asset and advisory services to investment funds, global companies, family office and private clients. It has over $400 billion in assets under administration with nearly 2,500 staff globally.