Today Intertrust Group Holding S.A. (‘Intertrust’)completed the acquisition of Close Brothers (Cayman) Limited and Close Bank (Cayman) Limited, after having received all regulatory and other necessary approvals. Intertrust and Close Brothers Group Plc already signed the sale and purchase agreement on 18 March 2011.

All the activities of Close Brothers (Cayman) Limited and Close Bank (Cayman) Limited (together ‘Close Brothers Cayman’) will be fully rebranded into Intertrust as per 1 August 2011.

Close Brothers Cayman is a leading financial services provider in the Cayman Islands, with over 60 staff offering a comprehensive range of services including corporate services, fiduciary services, fund administration, private client, banking and asset management services. The company has a long and
distinguished history in the Cayman Islands, having provided financial services for over 40 years. Intertrust is a recognized global quality leader in the trust and corporate services sector, providing a broad range of commercial, legal, tax and administrative services to companies and high net worth
individuals. Operating with over 1000 people from 29 offices in 20 countries, Intertrust combines a global reach with the local knowledge and cultural understanding to serve international clients from every corner of the world.

For additional information please contact:
Intertrust Group, Global Marketing and Communications
Arnoud Bernelot Moens
+31 (0)20 521 4819
info@intertrustgroup.com