Jersey: The Clear Choice for Family Offices

“One of the most attractive things about Jersey is the talent pool. We have employed five local, very experienced professionals. The family has also been impressed with the quality of the legal, accounting and trust company service providers that we have engaged.” – Global Head of Governance for Family A

“We chose Jersey as it offered political stability, it is very well-regarded and it is fiscally well-managed.” – Principal of Family D

“Jersey is the ideal location to run a philanthropic family office as we use the Island’s strength as an international financial centre of excellence to attract investors and help people in need.” – Principal of Family C

“We did not choose Jersey as a jurisdiction for tax reasons. Instead, we wanted reassurance that we would be able to preserve the foundation’s wealth and make sure the assets are protected.” – Principal of Family D

“The family wanted a jurisdiction that is
highly regarded and well-regulated.” – Principal of Family B

“We found it really easy to set up as we contacted Locate Jersey and they showed
us all the options and opportunities the Island could offer.” – Principal of Family C

“Jersey feels like an extension of London – I can leave Jersey and fly to London and be at the London family office within 2 ½ hours. The family members also visit often and can fly commercially or fly over in their private plane.” – Principal of Family C

“When looking at the choice of jurisdictions to set up our family office, we soon felt that Jersey is very much open for business. Locate Jersey and Jersey Finance were incredibly helpful and instrumental in the process of setting up our family office.” – Global Head of Governance for Family A

“Absolute confidentiality is very important for the family as well as providing asset protection. Family B have employed local, qualified, experienced employees who have maintained the confidentiality expected when dealing with the family’s wealth.” – Principal of Family B

“The main thing that attracted me to want to come and live in Jersey with my family and run the family office was the ease of living. I was also impressed by the vast amount of opportunities for outdoor activities, from surfing to abseiling.” – Principal of Family C