Under the Spotlight with Jake Le Brocq
We asked Jake about changes in the real estate sector and the strong links between Jersey and London. The PraxisIFM Jersey office has been extensively involved in administering UK real estate structures for many years. Can you give us a brief overview of the types of structures and properties...
Read moreNew UK anti-money laundering regulations introduced for Art Market Participants
Long read: 10 minutes A new EU directive significantly increases anti-money laundering and compliance obligations for EU-based art dealers, auction houses and galleries, known collectively as Art Market Participants (AMPs). James Barber-Lomax, Director of PraxisIFM Corporate Services (UK) explores what this means for the Art sector. AMPs have been subject...
Read morePraxisIFM makes senior appointments in the Middle East
The PraxisIFM Group has announced a number of senior appointments in the Middle East. As the ADGM’s first licensed and regulated trust company, PraxisIFM provides a wide range of tailored services to private individuals, families, international corporate clients and investment funds. Martyn Crespel has been appointed Chairman while Dan Toft...
Read moreDonna Shorto named as Future Leaders judge
Donna Shorto, Managing Director of PraxisIFM’s Private Client & Corporate team in London will be casting an eye over the next generation of wealth professionals as a judge of the 2020 Citywealth Future Leaders Awards. Donna is a previous winner at the Citywealth Future Leader Awards, walking away with the...
Read moreTrustee of the Year award for Fritha Beck
Fritha Beck, Director at PraxisIFM Trust SA, has won this year’s Citywealth IFC Trustee of the Year – Switzerland award. The Citywealth IFC awards took place on the 29 January at Rosewood Hotel in London. Created to highlight the excellence of business professionals and experts in the private wealth sector...
Read moreMagic 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 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 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...
Read moreFuture Leaders award for inspirational Donna
Donna Shorto was awarded the Citywealth Future Leaders Editor’s Choice award 2019 at an event in London on 13 November. As Managing Director of PraxisIFM’s UK private client and corporate business, Donna heads up a team of more than 20. She joined PraxisIFM in Guernsey as a trust manager and...
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