Tarian Trust Ltd

Overview

Tarian Trust Limited describes itself as privately owned, independent and transparent. The firm tailors its services to each client’s objectives and works internationally across cross-border arrangements.¹

The Guernsey Financial Services Commission lists Tarian Trust Limited as a fiduciary primary licensee under the Regulation of Fiduciaries, Administration Businesses and Company Directors, etc. (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2020.²

History

Founder and Managing Director Jemma Welsh established Tarian after fiduciary and fund-management leadership experience in Guernsey and Geneva.³

Leadership

- Jemma Welsh, Founder and Managing Director: Established Tarian following leadership experience in fiduciary and fund-management businesses.³ - James Orrick, Director: Brings experience in private-equity assurance, fund administration, corporate governance and investment-management boards.³ - Darren Batiste, Director and Head of Operations: Oversees operations and governance after senior roles in Guernsey fiduciary services.³ - William Frank, Finance and Investment Specialist: Focuses on wealth planning, investment-portfolio structuring, business development and aviation-related work.³ - Tara Corbin, Client Director: Heads the firm’s aviation and marine-management business and has experience serving private and corporate clients.³ - Nicky Chippendale, Client Director: Has experience in fiduciary administration, family-office services, private trust company structures and varied asset classes.³

Services

Tarian’s wealth-protection services include family office coordination, fiduciary structuring, asset management, family governance, tax and estate planning, succession planning, business advisory, philanthropy and charitable purposes.⁴

Its asset-management service oversees external managers and can cover family property, investment property, financial assets, private equity, family businesses, art and chattels, gold and jewellery, yachts and aircraft.⁵

The firm provides multi-family-office support for personal affairs, assets and wealth-protection structures. Bespoke support can include concierge services, governance and oversight of other advisers and personnel.⁶

Additional listed services include trustee services, foundation services, corporate services and intellectual-property services.¹

Tarian describes its work as international and cross-border, coordinating with clients’ advisers to create bespoke structures and connect clients with appropriate specialists.¹

What the firm offers

• Investment management
• Tax planning
• Estate planning
• Trust and fiduciary
• Philanthropy
• Family governance and education
• Administration and bill pay
• Private and alternative investments
• Cross-border planning

Client Focus

Tarian serves entrepreneurs, high-net-worth individuals and their families. Its multi-family-office model is designed as a practical alternative to establishing and managing a single-family office, giving families access to a broader professional team and shared systems.⁶

Approach

The firm emphasizes qualified staff, timely service, accessibility outside normal working hours when needed and close attention to each client’s individual objectives.¹

FAQs

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