Magic Circle Award nomination for PraxisIFM
PraxisIFM has been shortlisted for Trust Company of the Year in the Magic Circle Awards 2020. The annual awards recognise the best advisors and managers in the global industry. Entries can either be by nomination from the global industry or companies can also send in detailed submissions. All entries for...
Read moreMacmillan Jersey Rowathon launched
Following a very successful 10 years of the Macmillan Jersey Indoor Rowathon, the charity is thrilled to announce PraxisIFM as the new sponsor of the event. The annual fundraising event, which sees 60 teams from all walks of life compete to be the fastest men’s, women’s or mixed team over...
Read moreRenewables trend continues with successful IPO
Investment in renewables continues to show strong momentum. Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust plc (ORIT), a new investment trust focused on renewable energy, was admitted to the London Stock Exchange in December. The IPO was a tremendous success and raised £350 million, with the fund planning to invest in renewable energy...
Read morePraxisIFM gives young boxers a boost
More young people are able to attend training sessions at the Guernsey Amalgamated Boxing Club thanks to a donation from PraxisIFM. The £1,500 donation was made as part of the financial services company’s charitable committee’s support of island initiatives. The funds have been split, with half being used to buy...
Read moreTop 100 most influential listing for Richard Garrod
Trireme Pensions’ Richard Garrod has been named as one of the global finance industry’s most influential by International Adviser. He is one of only a handful from the Channel Islands to be included on the IA100 list. It is the second consecutive year he has appeared. Richard began his career...
Read moreMelanie Ison and Liz Nursey in Top 100 Powerwomen list
Two of PraxisIFM’s senior team have been included in the latest Citywealth International Powerwomen Top 100 list. The ranking recognises the women who are considered influential within the international community. Liz Nursey and Melanie Ison are named in the select group of women who are leading businesses or directing multinational...
Read moreMauritius office move heralds new era
The move to new premises in Vivea Business Park, Moka, took place over the weekend of 16-17 November. Vivea is on the site of a former sugar factory, with part of the original architecture preserved and incorporated into the office spaces. It has established itself as the island’s ‘smart city’, combining...
Read morePromotions recognise progress and development
PraxisIFM has made 16 senior promotions across four jurisdictions, including three promotions to Associate Director. Praxis Fund Services Limited has promoted Sam Shields to Associate Director, New Business, in Guernsey and in PraxisIFM Trust (Jersey) Limited Phil Marshall is now Associate Director, Compliance. In London Sylvanus Cofie has been promoted...
Read moreGovernance award for Praxis’ Guernsey funds team
Praxis Fund Services Limited has been awarded Corporate Services Team of the Year at the ICSA Guernsey Annual Awards dinner. ICSA: The Chartered Governance Institute – is the professional body for governance and has more than 500 members and students in the Bailiwick. Its annual awards recognise the achievements of...
Read morePraxisIFM’s Melanie Ison on panel at STEP Asia 2019
Managing Director of our Hong Kong office, Melanie Ison, was one of three panel members at a session on private trust companies at the recent STEP Asia 2019 Conference in Singapore. The keynote address was from Calvin Wong from the Singapore Economic Development Board who spoke about the future of...
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