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1986
April OIL commences operations in Hong Kong

 

2004
November The Carlyle Group acquires majority stake in OIL

 

2006
November Vistra brand launched
Vistra opens offices in Geneva and Amsterdam

 

2007
May Vistra acquires Benelux Trust, Luxembourg
July Vistra acquires Monterey Group, Netherlands and Curacao

 

2008
April Vistra acquires ACSA in Cyprus

 

2009
March Vistra opens an office in Hong Kong
April Vistra opens an office in Dublin
August IK Investment Partners acquires majority stake in Vistra

 

2010
March Vistra opens UAE office
June Vistra acquires IBSL in Malta
Vistra opens an office in Singapore
July Vistra partners with Zurich-based Centrapriv Group
August Vistra opens an office in New York
September Vistra opens an office in Frankfurt
November Vistra expands into China through acquisition of trust and corporate services business in Guangzhou

 

2011
March Vistra merges with OIL and forms OV group
June Vistra acquires Herald Fund Services Limited
July Vistra acquires IMC Management & Trust (Curacao) NV
December Vistra acquires Cynosure, China

 

2012
October
April Vistra acquires FTC Trust, Netherlands
Vistra opens an office in Mauritius
May Vistra acquires Luxembourg-based HT Group
Vistra acquires Corporate Services Belgium CVBA
December OV Group acquires NovaSage

 

2013
January Vistra opens two offices in Spain
Vistra acquires BSI Trust Singapore from BSI Bank AG
February Vistra acquires Althea in Geneva as well as remaining shares in Centrapriv Group in Zurich
March Vistra opens an office in San Francisco
November Vistra expands China operations with ICSME Corporate Services acquisition
December Vistra acquires Stephen McLaren Consultants Pte Ltd, Singapore
Vistra acquires HVK Family Office Services
OV Group acquires TAKA

 

2014
March Vistra acquires FraLucca in Spain
May Vistra acquires NC Trust BV in Amsterdam
October Vistra acquires Qubus in Zurich
November Vistra acquires Trinity Corporate Services in Central and Eastern Europe
December Vistra acquires Fiduciary Management Limited in Jersey

 

2015
January OV Group rebrands to Vistra Group and launches new brand identity
August Vistra announces expansion of Cayman Islands operations
October BPEA acquires majority stake in Vistra Group
Vistra Group acquires London Legalisation Services Ltd in London
November BPEA completes the acquisition of Orangefield
December Vistra Group acquires DF Marine Consultancy Limited in Malta
Vistra Group acquires globalOne in Zurich

 

2016
February Vistra Group acquires Nortons in Reading, UK
April Vistra Group acquires ITCL in India
June Vistra Group acquires Ujwal in India
July Vistra Group acquires Intro International in Singapore
Nortons rebrands to Vistra
September Vistra Group completes rebrand of Orangefield offices
ITCL launches a new brand identity
October Vistra opens office in Malaysia
November Ujwal rebrands to Vistra
December Intro International rebrands to Vistra
Vistra Group acquires Jordans Group in the UK

 

2017
February OIL rebrands to Vistra
Novasage rebrands to Vistra
TAKA rebrands as Vistra
Vistra acquires Podium in Monaco
April Vistra acquires optegra in Germany
May Vistra acquires Foster Raffan Compliance Division, Australia
June Foster Raffan Compliance Division rebrands to Vistra
August Vistra acquires Total Solutions Middle East in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
September optegra rebrands to Vistra
Vistra acquires Deutsche Bank's Corporate Services business

 

2018
January Vistra opens office in Stockholm
February Vistra acquires Squires Gilbride Chartered Accountants & Advisors in Ireland
March Vistra acquires Global Expandia in Indonesia
Vistra acquires Canyon CTS in Ireland
April Vistra opens office in Toronto
Vistra acquires Radius in the USA
October Squires Gilbride rebrands as Vistra
Total Solutions Middle East rebrands as Vistra
December Global Expandia rebrands as Vistra

 

2019
February Vistra Completes Rebrand of US Global Growth Expert Radius
April Jordans Group completes rebrand to Vistra
November London Legalisation Services rebrands to Vistra

 

2020
October Vistra expands into Japan with the acquisition of Routes Business Support K.K.

 

2021
February Vistra acquires Jotaerre in Brazil
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