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Apex Group Ltd., established in Bermuda in 2003, is a global financial services provider offering a single source solution across the whole investment lifecycle. We strategically acquired Mainspring Fund Services Ltd. in 2022, a key provider of custody and nominee services to (S)EIS fund managers and a leading financial provider servicing venture capital funds. Through this acquisition, Mainspring’s existing clients now benefit from the efficiency of our single-source solution, including access to a broad range of services such as capital raising and advisory services, fund services, super ManCo services, digital banking, depositary, custody, corporate services, and a pioneering ESG Ratings and Advisory solution. With over 13,000 employees globally, we provide services into 50 jurisdictions delivering an expansive offering to asset managers, pension funds, allocators, financial institutions, private clients, and family offices.

We are uniquely positioned to meet your diverse needs with high-quality, client-centric, innovative services.

Want to launch or operate a Venture Capital fund? Kin Fund Services is the Fund Services arm of Kin Group; the Venture Capital industry’s ‘one stop shop’ and provides a broad range of services to VCs (https://www.kinfundservices.com/about-us/). The core of the business dates back over ten years, but as the business has grown it’s range of services has grown too. Services include Fundraising, Fund Management, Fund Administration and Compliance Consultancy. The firm has invested substantially in building its own proprietary digital infrastructure, allowing it to customise and tailor its infrastructure around its clients and give best in class investor experience. Kin is responsible for providing Custodian, Nominee and Administrator services for many thousands of investors. These range from private investors investing in SEIS or EIS Funds to well known global businesses investing in Institutional LP funds.

Woodside is a leading administrator of EIS funds offering receiving agent, custodial, nominee and fund administration services to fund managers and EIS promoters and currently has over £800m of assets under administration. Woodside also offers similar services to a wide range of clients including VCTs, crowdfunding platforms, IHT products and ISA managers.

Through the extended group Woodside can also offer registrar, company secretarial, accounting and tax services, and provides an efficient EIS administration service, submitting EIS1/SEIS1 applications and issuing EIS3/SEIS3 forms to investors. The wide range of services allow solutions to be tailored to clients’ specific and variable requirements.

Woodside Corporate Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is part of the global Tricor Group which provides outsourced expertise in corporate, business and investor services, enabling clients to concentrate on what they do best – building their business.