Selma Coffey

Head of Distribution Services at Waystone

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At Waystone, Selma’s responsibilities include working closely with the Global Head of Distribution on the management of Waystone’s Distribution Support and Market Access functions. Waystone’s Market Access offers a range of solutions to its clients, ensuring their products can be efficiently accessed by investors in their target regions. Waystone’s Distribution Support provides a cross-border solution for its non-EEA clients and includes MiFID distribution oversight. Selma works closely with investment managers to manage these complex distribution challenges within the appropriate regulatory framework.

Selma has over 20 years’ experience in financial services, with a focus on international clients and investors. Selma’s career began in PFPC International, moving to Man Group’s Dublin office in 1999. Selma’s experience at Man Group covered the provision of a range of investor services, product launches, and building and maintaining strong client relationships. During her time at Man Group, Selma served as a member of the Board for Man Fund Management Limited and Man Corporate Services (Ireland) Limited. Following this, Selma spent six years as an independent consultant within several core client-facing projects for Bank of New York Mellon’s Alternative Investment Services, joining then ML Capital (now Waystone Management Company (IE) Limited) in 2018.

Selma has a B.A.(Hons) from Trinity College, Dublin.