Cédric joins from Credit Suisse Fund Services Luxembourg, where he was Head of Private Equity and Real Estate  Administration. Cédric has 18 years’ experience in private asset services in Luxembourg at Credit Suisse, Banque Internationale à Luxembourg's corporate and fund services subsidiary, RBC Alternative Investor Services and PwC.

EFA further strengthens its existing team of experts by appointing Fabrice Freilinger, Head of Private Asset Investor Services, and Tomasz Szubartowski, Head of Private Asset Accounting Services. Both also join EFA from Credit Suisse Fund Services Luxembourg.

EFA is a leading service provider to private asset investment structures, domiciled in Luxembourg and in other key financial centres. As a dedicated and specialised service company, EFA is well positioned for this asset class. It is poised to grow its market share by developing its expertise.

Noel Fessey, CEO, says: “We look forward to building our Private Asset Services business line with Cédric, Fabrice, Tomasz and our colleagues in EFA. Together they will form EFA's new Private Asset Services team. We are committed to investing in people and technology in this growth area, and to providing our clients with excellent private asset services, across the entire spectrum of private asset types, in fund and non-fund vehicles, and in regulated and non- regulated formats, in Luxembourg and in other domiciles”.

Cédric Jauquet commented: “We have a high respect for EFA and its quality client base. We will put our expertise and energy into building this line of business and becoming the reference in private asset services”.

Mr Jauquet’s appointment to the Executive Committee is subject to approval by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF).

Cédric Jauquet has 18 years’ experience in private asset services in Luxembourg. Throughout his career, he covered various managerial and operational positions in several international financial institutions.

Since 2014 Cédric held the position of member of the Executive Board, Director, Head of Private Equity & Real Estate fund administration at Credit Suisse Fund Services (Luxembourg) S.A..

Prior to working for Credit Suisse, Cédric worked for Banque Internationale à Luxembourg's corporate and fund services subsidiary as Director, Head of Institutional Client services and member of the Executive Board.

He also worked at RBC Dexia Investor Services, where he specialised in Real Estate and Private Equity investments with an in-depth experience in different aspects of the investment fund business, such as transfer agency services, fund accounting, consolidation, risk monitoring and audit.

Cédric started his career at PwC Luxembourg auditing Real Estate and Private Equity investments funds.