Helm Expands to Sydney to Support Private Markets in Australia and New Zealand
Helm, a private markets technology company, establishes a local presence in Sydney to assist firms in the region.
The Brief
- Helm expands into Sydney to support growth in Australia and New Zealand.
- James Wilkinson will lead Helm's regional operations.
- The move aims to address complexity in private market investing.
Helm, an international private markets technology and infrastructure company, has expanded into Sydney to support its operations across Australia and New Zealand.
The expansion is intended to help wealth firms, asset managers, and ecosystem companies in the region manage private market investments more efficiently.
James Wilkinson, formerly General Manager at iPartners, will lead Helm's operations in the region.
Private markets are continuing to grow in scale across asset classes, investment structures, and distribution channels, creating new opportunities for end investors but adding complexity for the firms that serve them.
Helm's technology connects product and distribution with investor onboarding, transaction workflows, and reporting to reduce complexity for private market participants.
Wilkinson emphasized that having a local team allows Helm to combine its global capabilities with an understanding of regional operations and client expectations.
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