Funds services and solutions provider Ocorian has named Chris Bickley as business development director for funds.
In the London-based role, Bickley will be responsible for private market asset classes, focusing on renewables and unlisted real estate. He will also be tasked with strengthening Ocorian’s global footprint as the company continues its growth trajectory.
Bickley has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, holding vice presidential roles at J.P. Morgan and Deutsche Bank. He joins Ocorian from SS&C technologies, where he was EMEA sales director of the GlobeOp private markets group.
Commenting on the appointment, Simon Behan, chief commercial officer at Ocorian, says: “Chris is a key appointment for Ocorian as we continue to enhance our services and solutions to the growing private capital market sector, where clients increasingly need support to streamline and enhance their offering to their end clients.”
Bickley adds: “It is an exciting time to be joining Ocorian, when private markets are expanding with a healthy pipeline of fund launches across all major jurisdictions.”
