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Last week, Vistra’s Alternative Investments team was amongst the 44,536 Real Estate professionals attending one of the industry’s largest conferences; EXPO REAL. Held in Munich, the event aims to bring together experts from across the world, whilst providing a platform for thought provoking conversation between peers.In a time of regulatory change, and geopolitical uncertainty, this year’s event yielded a number of particularly interesting opinions. Here are our four key takeaways from our time at EXPO.1. Brexit is one of the key challenges facing the industry, but capital is still being raised in record amounts, and deployed successfully across the world.It seems Luxembourg is the talk of the town, but both the UK and the Channel...
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We are delighted to announce that Heba Khairallah Al Emara, Associate Director, Head of Middle East Relations has been recognised on the 2018 eprivateclient Top 35 Under 35 List. Comprising the top 35 men and 35 women private client practitioners in the UK and the Crown Dependences, the Top 35 Under 35 initiative is designed to identify, recognise, promote and introduce the rising stars of the Private Client practitioner community. Click here to view the full women’s list.
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Reuben Anstock, Commercial Director, ex-Asia, Corporate & Private Clients, Vistra, commented in the latest Deal Appeal report by international law firm Stephenson Harwood which explores domestic and international investor attitudes towards the UK as a deal-making destination. Reuben said, “There is clearly some turbulence and uncertainty in the UK over Brexit. Yet this can provide opportunity. It’s a good time to establish in the UK if you can identify the right opportunities. Five years out, we anticipate that a lot of the turbulence will have passed, and the UK won’t lose its advantages overnight.”Click here to find out more about the report.
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The Vistra Mauritius 100km Cycle Tour has concluded successfully today at Mon Choisy Public Beach, attracting cycling enthusiasts from Mauritius and various foreign countries. With the cheering from family, friends and the public, Jean Fabio Duane Catherine from Mauritius and Kirsten Schut from South Africa won the men’s and women’s category of the main event, the 100km race in 02:23:15 and 02:28:10 respectively. Apart from the main 100km race, the event also featured the 50km and 20km race for individuals, teams and schools. Ramesh Awatarsing, Managing Director of Vistra Mauritius, said, “We are honoured to be the title sponsor of the Vistra Mauritius 100km Cycle Tour this year, witnessing cyclists from Mauritius and around the world...
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We are delighted to announce that Vistra’s relay team won the Kirkland & Ellis Sprint Relay Triathlon at the recent Impetus-PEF Private Equity event in the UK. The team, comprised of Matthew Lee, Jody Fullman and James Sermon, competed at Dorney Lake in Windsor on 15 September 2018 and took home the trophy. It was a fun and meaningful day as the team raced for a cause while having the opportunity to meet with industry professionals at the Vistra’s sponsored booth. Organised by Impetus – The Private Equity Foundation, the competition raised funds to improve lives of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds.
