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NEWS
 
 
LAW recruits Eddie Palmer as Associate Director
 
 
Law At Work (LAW) has recruited Eddie Palmer, a former Warrant Officer in the British Army, as Associate Director for Health and Safety. Eddie will develop services to support LAW’s clients in the construction, manufacturing, healthcare and civil engineering sectors.  A qualified auditor with an extensive background in quality assurance, he will concentrate on expanding the health and safety role to include assistance and training in quality management. During a 30-year car...
 
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Alex Picot appoints senior managers
 
 
Alex Picot Trust has appointed Graham Prescott and Heidi Bradford to the newly formed roles of Senior Trust Manager. Graham has joined Alex Picot Trust after nine years with JTC. In his new role, he will lead a team of trust administrators serving a portfolio of international private clients.   Graham has an established background in trust administration for high-net-worth clients across Europe, the UK, the Middle East and Africa over the past three decades.  Heidi is an exp...
 
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Hawk Group makes two senior appointments
 
 
Lending specialist Hawk Group has appointed Maria Tengdahl as Client Services and Lending Operations Manager and Compliance Administrator for Hawk Estates, based in Jersey. Maria brings with her a wealth of investigative and compliance experience, including as AMLi Manager for HSBC, covering the Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Hong Kong and UAE offices. In that role, she was responsible for investigating and conducting day-to-day operations of financial crime investigations. Specialising in ...
 
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TrustQuay signs technology deal with Futu Trustee
 
 
Futu Trustee has agreed to adopt TrustQuay software as its trust administration platform and client portal.  Headquartered in Hong Kong, Futu Trustee is a subsidiary of fintech company and online broker Futu Holdings. It offers a suite of trust set-up, trustee appointment and trust administration services to private and corporate clients.  TrustQuay NavOne software will provide Futu Trustee with an end-to-end, scalable and secure front-to-back office trust management platform, add...
 
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FEATURES
 
 
Horizon scanning
 
 
From friend-shoring and 5IR to the cost of talent and energy supply, we explore six disruptors and emerging trends set to have an impact on your business in the coming years Inflation overdrive Owing to the soaring costs of food and fossil fuel, inflation in the UK hit a 40-year high of 10.1% in July, before dropping slightly to 9.9% in August. It’s a similar picture around the world. In the US the current annual rate is 8.3%, while Sri Lanka hit an incredibly worrying 70% in August ...
 
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Is technology-led investing the future?
 
 
Carmen Tyler, Head of Investment Solutions at Spring IM, explores the role of artificial intelligence and other tech-led solutions in investing Think automation, artificial intelligence and algorithms. This A-team is key in creating an effective and efficient process for every investor.  Let us first consider artificial intelligence (AI) – crucial to our process at Spring IM. AI is commonly misunderstood, but it is all around us. Put simply, AI is a type of computer science conc...
 
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Head of Compliance
 
This role is a key person role and will be responsible for identifying regulatory and AML/CFT risk, creating a compliance framework to enable director...
Head of Client Support Services
 
This role will be responsible for leading a team predominately delivering non client facing chargeable work including client onboarding, client due di...
Junior Legal Counsel
 
Our client, a global finance company and leading fund and corporate services provider, is looking for a highly motivated lawyer to support their rapid...
Head of ESG/Sustainability
 
Do you have considerable Sustainability/ESG passion and knowledge? If so, then our client may have the perfect role for you… Our client is a market l...
Jersey Branch Manager - **NEW SENIOR POSITION**
 
Our client offers comprehensive, first-class investment, wealth and credit solutions to private and institutional clients on a global scale and they c...
**NEW **Head of Compliance - Law Firm Jersey
 
This is a lovely role to join a small but growing office (twenty at present in Jersey). If you're looking to enjoy your Compliance career in a Key per...