International trust and corporate services provider, Equiom has expanded its Jersey business following the acquisition of Vivat Trust & Corporate Services, an independent fiduciary services provider based in the island.
All Vivat staff have been offered positions with Equiom and the move to Equiom’s offices in St Helier will be complete by early February.
Equiom’s Global CEO, Sheila Dean commented: "I am thrilled to announce this latest acquisition... the Channel Islands are a key focus in our strategy for international growth and this continues our expansion in this region."
This news follows the expansion of Equiom in the Channel Islands last year after the acquisitions of Ardel Trust Company (Guernsey) in February 2015 and Lloyds Trust Company (Channel Islands) in May 2015.