New MD for Mourant’s fund

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Thursday, 16 July 2009 08:30

New managing director for Mourant’s fund administration office in Guernsey

Mourant International Finance Administration has appointed Matthew Wood as Managing Director of its Guernsey office.

Matthew has 12 years’ experience in the finance industry and joined the firm’s Guernsey office in 2004 as Head of Accounting. His time at Mourant has also included spells in its London office with responsibility for the firm’s European private equity business development and in Dubai where he oversaw business development in the Gulf region.

Returning to Guernsey, Matthew will now assume responsibility for managing the growth plans of the Guernsey office as well as overseeing client service teams.
Iain Stokes, Group Managing Director at Mourant International Finance Administration, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Matthew back to the island in his new role as Managing Director. Matthew will be pivotal in driving the business forward and the strong contacts and experience he has built up since joining Mourant in 2004 will play a major part in expanding the business.”

A member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales, Matthew previously worked in financial services assurance with PricewaterhouseCoopers and fund accounting with Butterfield Fund Services.

Mourant International Finance Administration, a division of Mourant, is an award-winning, leading international provider of fund and limited partner accounting, reporting, administrative services, with more than US$170 billion in fund assets under its administration. It operates from offices in Cayman, Dublin, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Jersey, London, Luxembourg, New York and Singapore. Employing more than 600 individuals around the globe, Mourant believes that its single most compelling proposition is its people.

Mourant International Finance Administration in Guernsey was set up in 2002 and employs a professional staff of 42 people. Mourant Guernsey specialises in the administration of private equity, real estate, hedge and venture capital funds as well as unit trusts, SPVs, and other vehicles commonly used in the structuring of international financial transactions.

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