• Trident Trust Expands Fund Administration Offering into Gibraltar

Trident Trust Expands Fund Administration Offering into Gibraltar

We are pleased to announce that we have received approval to act as an External Fund Administrator in Gibraltar under the Financial Services (Experienced Investor Funds) Regulations 2020.

This approval, formally granted to Trident Fund Services (Malta) Limited, marks an important milestone in the continued expansion of our international fund administration platform. It strengthens our presence across leading fund domiciles and broadens the range of solutions available to fund managers seeking a well-regulated and internationally recognised jurisdiction. Gibraltar has established itself as a forward-thinking financial services centre with a strong reputation for innovation and regulatory standards.

As a truly global provider of fund administration services, we are committed to delivering high-quality, institutional-grade support across the full fund lifecycle. Our international footprint, combined with deep local expertise, enables us to support managers and investors across multiple jurisdictions while maintaining a consistent service experience.

The approval also reinforces our ability to support the growing digital assets sector. Trident Trust has been active in the digital assets space since 2017 and has developed significant experience supporting fund managers, investors and structures operating within this evolving asset class. Supported by dedicated technology and specialised operational expertise, we provide a comprehensive range of fund administration solutions for digital asset strategies, from traditional investment structures with digital asset exposure to dedicated crypto and blockchain-focused funds.

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Receiving approval to operate as an External Fund Administrator in Gibraltar represents an important step in the continued growth of our global funds business. Gibraltar is a respected and innovative jurisdiction, and we are pleased to be adding it to the wide range of fund domiciles we can cover. We look forward to working with fund managers and advisers around the world, bringing new opportunities to the jurisdiction through our international network and specialist expertise.

Albert Cilia, Managing Director, Malta & European Regional Director – Funds

We would like to thank Hassans International Law Firm for their guidance and support throughout the application process, particularly James Lasry and Jerome Compson, and also extend our appreciation to the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission for its professionalism and collaborative approach throughout.

We are excited about the opportunities this approval creates. Through our global network and long-standing relationships with fund managers, advisers and institutional investors worldwide, we look forward to helping attract new fund business to Gibraltar and contributing to the continued growth and development of the jurisdiction as an international funds centre.

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Albert Cilia Albert Cilia

Managing Director & European Regional Director – Funds

acilia@tridenttrust.com +356 21 434 525