David Carse has been appointed director of the Channel Islands Stock Exchange, following the retirement of founder Peter Harwood.
Carse was previously head of the Jersey Financial Services Commission and was also deputy chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.
Heather Bestwick as also been appointed technical director at Jersey Finance, in succession to Robert Kirkby.
Bestwick joins Jersey Finance from Walkers Jersey office where she was Managing Partner. Heather worked for Walkers for over 10 years, first in the firms Cayman office during which time she became a Cayman Islands Attorney and Notary Public. Her practice encompassed investment funds, structured finance, secured lending, listings and yacht finance and registration. She became a Partner in 2003 and moved to the Jersey office in 2007 after Walkers opened an office in the Island.