Asiaciti Trust
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Asiaciti Trust is an international financial company established in Hong Kong, with operations in Asia, the Americas, and the Pacific.[1] Its services revolve around corporate services, fiduciary matters, wealth protection, and administration.[2]
Industry | Financial services |
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Founded | 7 July 1978 |
Founder | Graeme W. Briggs |
Headquarters | |
Area served | Worldwide |
Services | |
Website | www |
Asiaciti Trust was established in British Hong Kong in 1978.[3] The founder of Asiaciti Trust, Australian Graeme W. Briggs,[4] was formerly the international tax partner of Marquand & Co. He acquired the international operations of Marquand & Co in 1975. He was a founding Senator of the Offshore Institute.[5] Asiaciti moved its headquarters to Singapore in late 1984. In September 2020, Asiaciti Trust appointed Colin Porter as Group Managing Director. In the same year, Asiaciti Trust also appointed a new Managing Director for its New Zealand office, Kate Weiss.[6] In January 2021, Asiaciti Trust appointed a new Managing Director for its Singapore office, Ross Belhomme.[7]
The company was associated with both the Paradise Papers data leak[8] and the Pandora Papers leak.[9][10][11] The Pandora Papers leaks revealed that the company helped Kirill Androsov, a former aide to Russian leader Vladimir Putin, set up offshore companies so that he could engage in transactions with Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska.[12] The company helped fugitive Moldovan politician Vladimir Plahotniuc.[13]
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