STEP Jersey student highest scoring in 20 years!

Eight awards were presented at this year’s’ STEP Jersey Annual Awards Dinner at The Royal Yacht hotel, including a special award recognising the highest scoring student ever worldwide, in the 20 years since the examinations were introduced!

Bill Howarth of CLT International presented Simon Lofthouse of Ogier with the award after Simon scored 95% in the STEP Advanced Certificate in Cross Border Estates.

Diana Knight from Crestbridge was the winner of two awards; the First Names Group Award for the highest scoring student in the STEP Diploma in International Trust Management and the RBC Wealth Management, Trust Administration and Accounts Award.

Congratulations were extended to Lynne Dyer from Pentera Trust, top scorer in the Highvern award for the STEP Diploma Trust Creation: Law and Pracitce paper and also winner of the STEP Worldwide Excellence Award for as a top scorer globally in this paper.

Other top scoring award winners were; 

• Ashlin Channing from Link Asset Services for the Knight Frank Award for the STEP Certificate in International Trust Management and Jayne Hayes from Fudichi, the Dickinson Gleeson Award for the STEP Certificate in Foundations.
• Charlotte Williamson from Helm Trust for the Bedell Cristin Award for the STEP Diploma, Company Law and Practice paper and Michael Kinross from Ocorian Services for the MPI Award for the Trustee Investment and Financial Appraisal paper.

Henry Wickham chair of STEP Jersey said, “This is the highest number of awards we have presented at our Annual Awards Dinner which has been running for  over 10 years now. With two students achieving the highest mark globally it shows the high calibre and dedication of our students in Jersey who study for their STEP professional examinations. We are very grateful to award sponsor and to all the award sponsors and British Airways for supporting these awards”