Tag: Vistra
Vistra Appoints New Funds Director
Vistra has announced the appointment of Rob Lucas as Director of Fund Services. Based in Vistra’s Jersey offices, his remit will cover London and the main European markets, where his brief includes both business development and operations. Vistra’s fund services division offers clients a full range of fund formation, administration, trustee and corporate secretarial services [...]
Financial Buoyancy Aids for Yacht Owners
In an ideal world, the aspiring yacht owner would walk down to his nearest marina, hand over his cash, take possession of his shiny new vessel, and cruise the ocean waves as much or as little as he liked with little additional cost. Unfortunately, when it comes to purchasing and owning a yacht, life is [...]
Looking after the family silver – Asian style
When you mention the high profile names of Dr Stanley Ho and Nina Wang in Hong Kong, almost everyone will be able to regale you with stories about how Dr Ho lost his $3bn casino empire and how Nina Wang’s feng shui expert allegedly tried to claim her rumoured $4.2bn fortune. In Dr Ho’s case, [...]
New fund services website launched
Vistra has announced the launch of its new fund services website, www.vistrafundservices.com which it expects will become an invaluable resource for both clients and potential clients alike. Earlier this year, Vistra launched Vistra Fund Services Asia Limited in Hong Kong, to complement the group’s fund administration operations in Jersey and Luxembourg. The new fund website [...]
Vistra shortlisted for major industry award
Vistra has been shortlisted for the 2012 STEP Private Client Awards in the Owner-Managed Trust Team of the Year category. Potential winners of this coveted award needed to demonstrate to the judges a genuinely innovative, international and independent approach to business across a range of categories. Today Vistra employs around 350 employees in 23 offices [...]
Beating the Banks – How Smart Deposit Management Can Increase Portfolio Returns
It is a common problem, ensuring your deposit account interest rate is keeping pace with the market. As individual clients, most of us will research the options, select an account and then trust the banks to continue to keep their end of the bargain or at least to tell their clients when they have changed [...]
Vistra expands in Netherlands market with new acquisition
Vistra, a leading global provider of corporate, trust and fund administration services, announced today that it has acquired FTC Trust in the Netherlands, following approval of the deal from the Dutch Central Bank on 14 March 2012. Founded in 1990, FTC Trust has built up a strong reputation in the market over the last twenty [...]
Vistra Fund Services Acquires Local Jersey Fund Business
Vistra Jersey is pleased to announce that it has recently acquired the funds under the administration of Herald Fund Services Limited, a member of the Herald Group in Jersey. The existing clients and Herald’s fund administration staff will join Vistra during the course of June/July 2011. Robert Sharp, Group Finance Director of the Herald Group [...]
Award Winner Joins Vistra
Simon Morgan, winner of a STEP 2010 Founder’s Award, has been appointed Director within Vistra Jersey’s private clients team. Simon, who is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Financial Services (FCIB) with more than 28 years’ trust experience in Jersey and the Cayman Islands, will be responsible for a portfolio of Vistra’s ultra high [...]
Vistra increase presence with new Business Development Director
Marc Farror has been appointed Director of Vistra (Jersey) Limited with responsibility for business development. His remit covers private clients, funds, corporate, and marine & aviation, where Vistra Jersey’s core competencies and specialist skills lie. Marc is a member of STEP and has more than 21 years’ experience in the financial services sector. Marc’s background [...]
