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20 October 2015
Issue: 7673 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Malcolm Macleod—First Names Group

Group grows its corporate team

First Names Group has announced the appointment of Malcolm Macleod as head of corporate services in the Channel Islands.

In his new role, Malcolm will focus on developing the group’s existing business in key sectors such as real estate, capital markets and structured finance. He will be responsible for the corporate team in the Channel Islands.

Malcolm joins from Capita Asset Services, where he was head of corporate solutions in Jersey, overseeing administration services to a diverse global client base. He is a qualified chartered accountant having trained with PwC’s Audit and Business Assurance practice in the UK and Jersey.

Armin Kirchner, group managing director for corporate and institutional services comments: “I am delighted to welcome Malcolm to the business. His appointment is yet another testimony that highlights our commitment to hiring the best people in the industry so we can deliver superior client service. Malcolm’s knowledge and expertise will add significant value to the business as we continue to deepen our international footprint in the corporate services arena."

Malcolm says: “I’m excited to join a talented team which has already achieved fantastic results and has earned a very good reputation. I’m really looking forward to working with the team to continue the great level of client service and to shape our expansion in the corporate space.”

Issue: 7673 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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