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Aztec Group: Ireland will become ‘domicile of choice’ for private market funds

Kathryn Purves, chief executive of the Jersey headquartered company, said she is ‘looking to replicate the company’s success and position in other jurisdictions into Ireland’

Kevin Hogan, head of fund services Ireland, and Kathryn Purves, chief executive of Aztec Group were optimistic about the opportunities for Ireland. Picture: Fergal Phillips

International fund administrator Aztec Group has predicted Ireland will become home to the burgeoning private market funds industry thanks to revamped regulation.

Kathryn Purves, chief executive of the Jersey headquartered company, said she was “looking to replicate the company’s success and position in other jurisdictions into Ireland”.

Aztec, which launched in Kilkenny 18 months ago and formally opened in March 2023, employs over 1,800 people globally. The company undertakes the administration of funds in the ...