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15 Apr 2025

Fort expands presence in Guernsey with strategic acquisition of Cogent Limited

Fort, a leading independent offshore trust and corporate services provider in Guernsey and Alderney, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Cogent, a well-established and respected firm in the same sector.

8 Apr 2025

Why Guernsey rocks!

Discover why Guernsey rocks! Fort's Joe Woodward explores how the island is the ideal hub for private wealth management and entrepreneurial success.

12 Feb 2025

It's all about the people

Having joined Fort last year, in the midst of the business celebrating five decades of business, Lisa Le Ray – Head of People, reflects on what makes Fort stand out as an employer of choice in the Bailiwick’s crowded marketplace.

9 Jan 2025

Fort appoints Head of Risk & Compliance

Local independent trust and company services provider, Fort, has appointed Simon Luxon as Head of Risk & Compliance.

6 Dec 2024

WealthBriefing’s Independent Trust Company of the Year

To end the year on a high note, Fort has been named Independent Trust Company of the Year at the 2024 WealthBriefing Channel Islands Awards.

15 Nov 2024

Fort appoints new Chief Financial Officer

Fort has appointed Jack Castleman as its Chief Financial Officer. Based in Guernsey, Jack will work across the business in both Guernsey and Alderney.

14 Oct 2024

Conscious Investing and Legacies

Will Annan discusses how, as a result of the significant transfer of wealth to the next generation and the growing influence of millennials and Gen Z in reshaping the landscape of wealth management within trust structures, there is now a keen focus on social and environmental responsibility.

19 Sept 2024

Alderney’s Millennium House Opening Party

Last month, we celebrated the official opening of our new office in Alderney, Millennium House.

18 Sept 2024

Fort appoints new Director

Fort has appointed Joe Woodward as its new Director of Trust and Corporate Services*.

5 Sept 2024

Fort turns 50!

This summer, as Fort’s celebrations of our half-century of business drew to a close, we hosted an amazing anniversary party at the Slaughterhouse.

30 Jul 2024

Fort celebrates growth and long service

Fort celebrates the careers of two esteemed team members, Patricia "Paddy" Whitford and Peter Moffatt.

11 Jul 2024

Summer Social

For our summer social this year the Fort team decided to go island hopping with a team trip to Herm.

26 Jun 2024

Family matters

Family office and wealth management is a delicate and ever changing area. Over my 25-year tenure in this field, I’ve witnessed the evolution of risk and regulatory frameworks, but the core principle of client service and trustworthiness has remained the same.

30 May 2024

Fort appoints new Head of People

Fort has appointed Lisa Le Ray as its new Head of People. Lisa is based in Guernsey and will work across the group in Guernsey and Alderney.

30 Apr 2024

Staying ahead of the cybersecurity curve

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, cybersecurity is paramount to safeguarding sensitive data. At Fort, we prioritise the security and safety of our clients' information through proactive measures and cutting-edge technologies like AI-powered cybersecurity solutions.

25 Jan 2024

New year, new look

Fort's CEO, Graham McCormack, explains why now is the right time to update the business's Image.

13 Dec 2023

An independent view of the trust industry

A Q&A with the Fort Group’s managing director, Jos Ensink, and chief executive officer, Graham McCormack, as they look back over 2023 and consider what’s on the horizon.

10 Nov 2023

A collective future, together

As the Fort Group’s new CEO, Graham McCormack has just completed his first quarter in the role. Amanda Eulenkamp spoke to him about his vision for the future and building on the strong foundations of the independently-owned business.

25 Oct 2023

Celebrating 50 years

As Fort Group marks its half century, Amanda Eulenkamp caught up with managing director, Jos Ensink, to find out what makes the business so special to him.

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