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PRESS RELEASE: Richard Broad appointed as Managing Director of Asiaciti Trust New Zealand



Asiaciti Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Broad as Managing Director of Asiaciti Trust New Zealand. Broad who holds a law degree from the prestigious Victoria University of Wellington, assumed his new role on 20 February 2019.

Prior to joining Asiaciti Trust, Broad was the Head of Legal, Personal Client Services at Perpetual Guardian New Zealand. Additionally, he has worked at law firms in London and Wellington; specialising in trusts, estates, property, commercial law, companies and finance.

A STEP member since 2012, Broad sits on its Disciplinary Panel and the Auckland District Law Society Trusts Committee. He is also the Convenor of the N.Z. Law Society Auckland Standards Committee no.4.

Jerome Briggs, Chief Executive Officer, Asiaciti Trust Group said, “We are very pleased to welcome Richard to our senior management team. I am confident that Richard will leverage his wealth of legal experience in trust and estate structures to build on the success of our New Zealand office and raise the bar for client services.”

“I am very excited to join Asiaciti Trust, a highly regarded leader in the Trust and Corporate Services industry. Given the growth in size and complexity of families with substantial wealth, there is now a pressing need for practitioners to have deep expertise and to also keep abreast of market developments and regulatory changes,” added Richard Broad. “I look forward to working with colleagues in the different regions, and especially those in New Zealand, to provide our clients with exceptional service and the most effective solutions.”

About Asiaciti Trust

Asiaciti Trust is a family owned, wholly independent trust and corporate services provider with operations in Singapore, Hong Kong, the Cook Islands, Dubai, Nevis, New Zealand, Panama and Samoa. For more than 40 years the Group has delivered specialist fiduciary and administrative services to individuals, intermediaries and corporations, and is one of the most recognised and professionally respected names in the industry.

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