Apex Group, the global financial services provider, has appointed Mark Le Page as its new Head of Financial Crime in Guernsey. Apex Guernsey, with an AUA of over $100bn, is one of the region’s best established and largest providers of fund and corporate services to the key sectors of private equity, closed-ended investment schemes, open-ended and listed business.
Mark brings a wealth of industry and regulatory knowledge and experience to the role after many years working for the Guernsey Financial Services Commission. Apex Group acknowledges the importance of upholding Guernsey’s reputation internationally and wish to build an elite financial crime team to augment growth in its offering through industry leading technology and client service.
A renowned specialist in the funds and financial crime industry throughout the Channel Islands and the UK, Mark’s role is a key strategic hire for Apex Group as it continues to build its strength and quality in the region. With more than 30 years' experience across financial services, regulatory services and the accountancy profession, Mark will join the board of Apex Fund and Corporate Services (Guernsey) Limited as well as leading the integration of the Financial Crime teams.
Speaking on his appointment, Mark Le Page, said:
“When Apex Group proposed the role to me I did not need any persuading. The strength of the Apex Guernsey Board is well known and, with the growth of the company, it is an exciting time to join.”
Commenting on Mark’s role, Patrick Cummins, Managing Director - Apex Fund and Corporate Services, said:
“I have known Mark both professionally and personally for many years. When we decided that we needed to build out this area of our business he was the first name on the list, and I am delighted that we will be working together to shape the future of Apex Guernsey.”
Mark joined Apex Group on 1 March 2024.
About Apex Group
Apex Group Ltd., established in Bermuda in 2003, is a global financial services provider.
With over 13,000 employees globally, Apex Group provides services into 50 jurisdictions delivering an expansive range of services to asset managers, financial institutions, private clients, and family offices.
The Group has continually improved and evolved its capabilities to offer a single-source solution through establishing the broadest range of services in the industry; including fund raising solutions, fund administration, digital onboarding and bank accounts, depositary, custody, super ManCo, corporate services and a pioneering ESG Ratings and Advisory solution. Apex Group’s purpose is to be more than just a financial services provider and is committed to driving positive change to address three core areas; the Environment and Climate Change, Women’s Empowerment and Economic Independence, Education and Social Mobility.
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