Tag: Ipes
Ipes promotes from within to appoint a Head of Risk and Compliance
Locally founded fund services firm, Ipes, has appointed Sharon Alvarez as Head of Risk and Compliance for the group. This newly created role forms the centrepiece of the firm’s investment in both assisting clients to prepare, and preparing internally, for the challenges associated with increased regulation. Kevin Brennan, Chief Executive for Ipes explains “The funds [...]
Mourant Ozannes and Ernst & Young advise on successful IPO of debt fund
Starwood European Real Estate Finance Limited has raised £228.5m in its latest share offer, exceeding its initial fundraising target of £200m. The offer for the fund, a new fund registered in Guernsey, included a placing and open offer, and the admission of new shares to the London Stock Exchange main market for listed securities. Guernsey [...]
Ipes wins at the Funds Europe Awards for the second consecutive year
Ipes has been named the European Specialist Administrator of the Year 2012 at the Funds Europe Awards in London for the second year in a row. The awards are in their 8th year and recognise excellence, demonstrated clearly and concisely in the key areas of performance, growth, innovation, development, client service and commitment to the [...]
Ipes contributes to The University of Exeter’s careers programme
Ipes UK’s Managing Director, Andrew Whittaker, has been working with the Business School at the University of Exeter to share his professional knowledge with their students. The Business School runs a comprehensive careers programme and Andrew hosted a session on “Working in Banking and Finance: Private Equity Fund Services”. The sessions are designed to enable [...]
Investment in training reaps rewards for locally founded fund services firm Ipes
Ipes has appointed a dedicated Training Officer to manage and develop the training needs of its business. Maxine Robins has taken up the position having previously worked in operational roles within the company. With more than 130 professionals working across the Ipes Group 80% of them are qualified in or working towards a professional qualification. Chief Operating Officer, [...]
Fund Services firm Ipes’ new hire marks the start of its local Graduate Scheme
Ipes has launched a graduate scheme to encourage graduates who return to Guernsey to develop a career in finance locally. The 12 month programme will see graduates undertaking a series of work placements with a number of teams across the business. They will also benefit from a combination of formal and on the job training [...]
