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New Senior Corporate Appointment in Funds Team at RBS International in Guernsey
Craig Morris has been appointed Relationship Director at RBS International in Guernsey. Craig, 41, who has 25 years’ banking experience, has been a Relationship Director at RBS since joining the Group in 2006. His role in Guernsey is to manage a portfolio of clients in the offshore fund sector. Prior to his move to Guernsey, [...]
ARC appoints Paul Meader to head new AIFMD focused division
Asset Risk Consultants (ARC) has appointed Paul Meader, an experienced and high profile portfolio manager, to launch the firm’s new fund solutions division. ARC has been providing risk management reporting to trustees and institutions for almost 20 years and the appointment of Mr Meader strengthens the company’s offering in the funds sector. Changes to international [...]
Liquid shortlisted eight times in UK PR awards
COMMUNICATIONS consultancy, Liquid, has been shortlisted eight times in the national Public Relations Consultants Association DARE awards. Campaigns being considered for these awards include those for leading independent trust company, Hawksford, pro bono public relations activity for Les Bourgs Hospice in Guernsey and campaigns in the education sector throughout the UK. Liquid’s work has been [...]
Bedell Cristin named International Law Firm of the Year
Bedell Cristin has been named ‘International Law Firm of the Year’ in the Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2013. Anthony Dessain, senior partner at Bedell Cristin, was presented with the award by broadcaster Andrew Neil at a black tie event in London on Thursday 16 May. The event was attended by nearly 400 leading lawyers, wealth [...]
KPMG demonstrate the growing importance of valuations
Valuations, particularly in contentious cases, are becoming increasingly scrutinised and challenged in the current market, delegates heard at a recent seminar hosted by KPMG in the Channel Islands. The event, spear-headed by Head of Advisory, Ashley Paxton, illustrated why local businesses should be carefully considering valuation processes, to drive corporate strategy and maximise shareholder value. [...]
Appleby Associate passes STEP Advanced Certificate in Trust Disputes
Appleby, one of the world’s largest offshore providers of legal, fiduciary and administration services, is pleased to announce Associate Adam Cole, a member of the Contentious Trust sub-team, has obtained a distinction in his STEP Advanced Certificate in Trust Disputes exam, the first STEP qualification which looks at trusts from a contentious angle. Adam said [...]
Carey Olsen advises Silverfleet Capital on £50 million Ipes buyout
Carey Olsen has provided Channel Islands-specific corporate and regulatory advice to Silverfleet Capital in its £50 million buyout of leading fund administration and private equity specialists, Ipes, from RJD Partners. The firm drew on its group expertise for the buyout fielding a pan-Channel Islands legal team led by partners Tom Carey in Guernsey and Guy [...]
Next Generation IT appoints support services manager
NEXT Generation IT has appointed a support services manager as part of its commitment to service levels. Scott Le Page joins the company with 13 years’ experience within the IT industry and will be working closely with Next Generation IT’s helpdesk team to ensure client requests are met swiftly and that the high standard of [...]
Offshore Job Board provides a one-stop shop for Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey job seekers
A new online job board launched specifically for the offshore Islands has already referred applicants from as far afield as the United States for roles in the Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey. In the short time since the Isle-News.com Job Board has been launched, over 100 jobs have already been listed. James Qualtrough, founder [...]
Stephen Lansdown appointed Non-Executive Director of CISX
The Board of the Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX) is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Lansdown as Non-Executive Director. Mr Lansdown is well known and highly regarded in the City of London and was co-founder and former Chairman of Hargreaves Lansdown Plc, from which he stepped down in November 2012. He is perhaps [...]
