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NEWS
 
 
JFSC grants licence to Consilium
 
 
International (re)insurance broker Consilium, part of the Aventum Group, has been granted a licence by the Jersey Financial Services Commission to provide local insurance broking counsel to professional and financial lines firms in Jersey.    Consilium already has a licence to operate in Guernsey, announced late last year, when it opened a Guernsey office and appointed Managing Partner Nick Bachmann.   Paul Richards (pictured), joint CEO of Consilium, commented: “We&rsquo...
 
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Ogier advises CDL on acquisition
 
 
Ogier's Jersey office has advised longstanding client City Developments Limited (CDL) on the acquisition of a portfolio of four purpose-built student accommodation developments from Harrison Street Real Estate for a gross purchase price of £185m. Working alongside English counsel at Herbert Smith Freehills, Ogier acted on all Jersey elements of the transaction, in which CDL purchased assets in Birmingham, Canterbury, Coventry and Leeds. Together the assets hold a total of 1,657 bed...
 
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Crestbridge gains depository services licence in Luxembourg
 
 
Crestbridge has been granted its depositary licence by Luxembourg’s financial services regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier. Having been licensed by the FCA to provide depositary services in the UK since 2001, the new licence enables the firm to expand its support for fund managers in Europe.  Through its Luxembourg entities Crestbridge and Crestbridge Management Company, the business offers services to alternative investment funds wishing to a...
 
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FEATURES
 
 
LPAs – the why, when and how
 
 
One in three people over 65 will develop dementia and, every 90 seconds, someone in the UK is admitted to hospital with an acquired brain injury. But while an estimated 40% of the adult population has a will, less than 1% has a Lasting Power of Attorney. Three experts spell out why this needs addressing  Abraham Lincoln once said: “You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.” Anyone who realises the benefits of dealing with what’s immediately...
 
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All a matter of trust
 
 
More and more family offices are setting up Private Trust Companies to look after their increasingly complex affairs. So what exactly are they? and how can they help all family members from young to old? The Covid pandemic led to many of us changing long-held habits, from how we worked and studied to where we live. This period of reassessment, along with an ever-increasingly complex asset landscape, has also altered how wealthy families manage their money. “The easiest form of holdin...
 
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Director, Commercial Office
 
Our award-winning client has a fantastic new opportunity for a Director, Commercial Office. The Group Commercial Office was established in 2019, worki...
Senior HR Administrator, Compensation & Benefits
 
This fantastic opportunity is looking for candidates to provide a reliable, supportive, and proactive HR service to the business, promoting best pract...
Senior Manager, Accounting
 
Our clients Real Estate Funds team is growing, and they are seeking a Senior Manager to oversee the delivery of world-class financial reporting servic...
Corporate Administrator
 
Our client is always on the lookout for bright and enthusiastic individuals at all levels of their career who have the drive to reach their full poten...
Compliance Monitoring Assistant
 
Our client is currently recruiting for a Compliance Monitoring Assistant to undertake compliance monitoring in accordance with the task driven schedul...
Business Analyst & Deputy MLRO
 
Our client brings a range of exciting opportunities in the legal and business support services in a culture that is dynamic, supportive, and inclusive...
Product Marketing Manager
 
To support our client’s ambitious growth plans, we’re looking for an exceptional Product Marketing Manager to develop and execute our clients go-to-ma...
Group Policies & Procedures Manager (Part Time)
 
Our client is a leading offshore services provider, currently looking for a Group Policies & Procedures Manager Working with a highly varied cross-...
Client Director - Corporate Services
 
Our award-winning client’s Corporate Services team in Jersey provides a full suite of services into a fast expanding global business and client base a...
Business Compliance Officer
 
Our client currently has an opportunity for a Business Compliance Officer to support the Head of Compliance to discharge responsibilities relating to ...