Investec Bank Limited has appointed FJ Eigelaar as Managing Director of Investec Asset Finance (Channel Islands) Limited, as well as joining the IAFCI Board.
Mr Eigelaar has been with Investec since 2008 and has experience in providing financing solutions for private companies, which the firm says aligns with its aim to strengthen its asset finance services in the islands.
The company says the appointment reinforces Investec’s commitment to specialist finance solutions in the Crown Dependencies.
Jane Niles, the Chief Executive Officer, of IAFCI,said: “FJ’s appointment is a clear commitment to support the range of specialist finance solutions available to our clients across the Crown Dependencies.
“Investec has built a strong presence in the islands over more than two decades, and I have no doubt that FJ will bring real value to our clients, capabilities and team as we continue our investment in local capabilities and client proposition.”
Mr Eigelaar, added: “I’m delighted to take on this role. My family and I have received such a warm welcome since moving to Jersey, and we already feel part of the community.
“Investec plays an important role in supporting individuals and their families through a range of personal banking services, while also helping businesses across the islands to grow through specialist lending.
“Our asset finance offering is broad, spanning aircraft, marine vessels, cars and business equipment. I look forward to working with colleagues, clients and partners to continue delivering the solutions that help people and businesses across the islands.”