The Citco group of companies (Citco), an asset-servicer to the alternative investment sector, has launched Citco Japan Co KK, which will operate as the firm's local operational headquarters in the Asia-Pacific region.

Citco has over $2tn in assets under administration (AuA) and offers a full suite of middle-office and back-office services to alternative investment companies across the globe, including fund accounting, treasury and loan handling, investor services, corporate services, regulatory and risk reporting, banking solutions, and tax and financial reporting services.

Citco Japan Co KK, which is situated in Grantokyo South Tower 11F, 1-9-2 Marunouchi Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, 100-6611, Japan, will offer fund accounting, fund operations and Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) administration services, with an "overarching focus centred on automation to further enhance scalability and growth via its industry leading expertise and proprietary technology", according to a press statement. The Head of Client Servicing for Citco’s Japan office will be announced in January 2025.