Ipes hires in Guernsey and London 15 October 2013Guernsey Reporter: Georgina Lavers
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Private equity specialist fund services firm Ipes has strengthened its senior management teams in London and Guernsey through the appointment of two new managing directors.
Ben Cook has been appointed as managing director for Ipes UK and Andrew Whittaker will take up the same position in the Guernsey office.
Whittaker will lead the 100 strong team in Guernsey having previously headed up Ipes UK and its depository business. He joined Ipes in January 2011 from Capita Financial Group’s Specialist Fund Services.
He has extensive experience of onshore/offshore vehicles, open and closed, traditional and alternative funds and has worked in London, Dusseldorf, Paris and the Channel Islands.
Cook has more than 23 years onshore and offshore experience in the financial and insurance services sectors and joins Ipes from Dominion Funds Group.
Established in Guernsey in 1998, Ipes now employs across London, Luxembourg, Jersey and Guernsey. During 2013, the firm has so far taken on 22 new mandates.
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