LJ Group appoints Private Client Director to focus on Latam and Spanish markets

LONDON - July 30, 2015 - PRLog -- LJ Group, a global multifamily office, has announced the appointment of Rodrigo Mendes as private client director within the group’s trust and fiduciary division. Rodrigo’s primary responsibility will be to raise the group’s profile within the Iberian Peninsula and Latin America markets.

LJ Group’s trust and fiduciary service provides on and off-shore fiduciary and trust and corporate administration services centred on the wealth planning, investment and business structuring requirements of client families. LJ Group also provides investment advisory, direct investment and private office facilities.

Mr. Mendes has over ten years experience in the corporate and fiduciary services industry. Prior to joining LJ Group, he held the role of business development director at United International Group’s London office.

Marc Farror, head of trust and fiduciary, explains, “Rodrigo’s appoint comes at an important time for LJ Group as we embark upon a strategy to become recognised as a leading provider of trust and fiduciary  services in both the Latam and other Spanish speaking markets. Rodrigobrings a proven set of skills and experience to this role and I am sure he will play a key part delivering our vision.”

Commenting on his new role, Rodrigo said, “I am looking forward to delivering wealth planning and wealth preservation solutions for both clients and their advisers across the important Spanish and Latin American markets. LJ Group’s appeal to established families is well known and based on a very successful track record, something which has enabled them to regularly grow into new markets. Clients are drawn from a wide range of backgrounds and nationalities, including entrepreneurial families who may have recently realised gains through the sale of a business, but all are characterised by their need for highly individualistic solutions to wealth planning requirements.”

For details on the LJ Group, please visitwww.l-jgroup.com, email info@lj-capital.com

Editor notes

The LJ Group is a leading independent, privately-held multi-family office.

The Group provides family office, investment advisory, alternative investment and trust and fiduciary services to individuals, family offices and foundations.

LJ’s Investment Advisory business provides objective and bespoke investment advice to high net worth private clients, family offices, charitable foundations, trusts and institutions.

LJ’s alternative investment platform identifies direct and co-investment opportunities in real estate and private equity across Europe, Asia, Latin America and Africa.

LJ’s trust & fiduciary division offers a range of structural solutions for families looking to preserve and grow their assets in tax compliant structures.

LJ’s private family office division focuses on the many requirements that successful families have outside of wealth and investment management. It has over 30 years of experience in finding solutions to these requirements and providing a full range of family and private office services.

LJ Group operates from offices in London, Geneva, Hong Kong, Miami, Lisbon, Isle of Man, Neuchâtel and Singapore.

LJ Group is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.