Eprivateclient has released its Top Trust Companies ranking for 2019.
The ranking was introduced 10 years ago to celebrate the largest and most successful private client-centric advisory businesses. It surveys more than 100 trust companies, and the rankings are based on data such as number of client-facing directors, number of client-facing trust officers/managers, total number of staff and fee income.
For the first time this year, the list has been split into two categories, non-independent and independent trust companies.
Non-Independent Trust Companies – Tier 1
Equiom
Hawksford
HSBC
Intertrust
IQ-EQ
JTC
RBC Trust Company (International)
TMF Group
Vistra
Non-Independent Trust Companies – Tier 2
Butterfield Group
Credit Suisse Trust
Estera
Link Asset Services
Oak Group
Ocorian
Sanne
SG Kleinwort Hambros
Zedra
Top Independent Trust Companies - Tier 1
Accuro
Citco
Crestbridge
Highvern
Praxis IFM Trust (including Nerine)
Rawlinson & Hunter
Saffery Champness Registered Fiduciaries
Stonehage Fleming
Summit Trust
Trident Trust
Trust Corporation International
VG
Top Independent Trust Companies - Tier 2
Baccata Trustees
Boston Multi Family Office
Carey
Concept Group
Fairway Group
Imperium Trust
New Street Management
Richmond Group
Sequent