Guernsey is globally acknowledged as a leading international finance centre for the investment fund sector, servicing alternative assets such as private equity, real assets, and alternative debt. Our service offering in Guernsey includes fund and investor services, ManCo services, and ESG services to regulated, unregulated, domiciled, and non-domiciled funds and structures. Apex Fund & Corporate Services (Guernsey) Limited is regulated by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission to provide services to Guernsey authorised, registered, private equity, listed, and private investment funds, as well as non-Guernsey domiciled funds.
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With over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, Navita brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to our team. Her expertise spans various global markets, with a focus on Europe and Asia. Navita has held numerous senior roles throughout her career, demonstrating a strong track record of driving profit growth and operational excellence.
Chris Hickling
Country Head - Guernsey
Mr. Hickling is Apex Groups Guernsey Country Head and has over 20 years’ experience in the offshore finance industry with a focus on investment funds. In his role he is responsible for growing the jurisdictions offering to a variety of clients, structures and developing the business as a whole. Chris joined Apex through the acquisition of the Praxis Fund Group by Sanne in December 2021 where he was Head of Funds and the Managing Director of Sanne Fund Management (Guernsey) Limited, the Alternative Investment Fund Manager (“AIFM”) having established it in 2013. Prior to Praxis Chris was Operations Director of Close Fund Services Limited from 2005 and latterly at Investec Administration Services Limited from 2007 who ultimately sold the business to Praxis Group in 2009. Mr. Hickling has held and currently holds appointments on various boards that include a wide variety of strategies including but not limited to private equity, property, equity, fund of fund and debt. His experience covers many structures including listed, open ended and closed ended funds with roles having included regulatory compliance, transfer agency, operations and valuation. More recently a focus on risk management services to clients of the AIFM where the focus is portfolio risk management and consultancy services, marketing regulatory oversight and board reporting on business risks. Mr. Hickling is a Certified Accountant of New Zealand and also holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration from Victoria University of New Zealand with Majors in Accounting and Economics.
Karl Salemangi
Head of Business Development, UK and CI
Karl is responsible for the distribution of the full range of Apex's products to alternative asset managers. He joined Apex in 2018 with over 15 years’ experience in working with alternative managers with prior roles at AKO Capital, Deutsche Bank and UBS.
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