Mr Oliver joins Sanne from the JFSC where he was a member of the executive committee and headed the trust company business division for two years. David holds the Trustee Diploma of the Chartered Institute of Bankers and the Securities Institute Diploma, and previously lectured at the Jersey Business School for seven years, covering both UK and Jersey regulation in the course syllabus.

He was also a Chief Examiner for ICSA from 2003 until he stepped down in 2011.

Phil Godley, Sanne’s Chief Operating Officer said: "We are delighted to welcome David to Sanne. His insight into regulatory and compliance best practise together with his extensive experience, engagement and knowledge of the industry is a great addition to our management team. As a business we embrace the constantly evolving regulatory landscape so that we can continue to provide best-in class services to our clients and their investors. Having a recognised leader in this field as part of our team reinforces our high-quality approach.”

On his new appointment, Mr Oliver said: "Sanne is an exciting business to be part of. Everyone shares a passion to deliver best-in class client service to clients and the recent listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange recognises the quality of the business. There is also an overwhelming desire to deliver exemplary client service in a compliant way.’

He will be based in Sanne’s headquarters in Jersey with responsibility for the Group’s compliance function that supports the firm’s six business divisions of Private Equity, Debt, Real Estate, Corporate & Institutional, Executive Incentives and Private Client, located across nine leading financial jurisdictions. Mr Oliver will work closely with Sanne’s legal and risk function leaders and their teams.