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Recognition for Appleby Fiduciary Business

Nomination for Citywealth Magic Circle award

An Island-based firm has been nominated for an award at this year's Citywealth Magic Circle Awards.

Appleby Fiduciary Business (AFB) has been shortlisted for the 'Trust Company of the Year' accolade.

The awards recognise standout performers in the global wealth management industry - and this nomination follows AFB's second place at the Citywealth International Financial Centre awards in the same category.

AFB employs more than 350 staff across nine offshore jurisdictions including the Isle of Man.

A workforce of more than 50 operate at the firm's Douglas office.

Meanwhile AFB Chief Executive Officer Farah Ballands has also been shortlisted for her individual performance in the 2016 WealthBriefing European Awards.

She's contesting the Women in Wealth Management category.

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