Ogier, one of the leading providers of offshore legal and fiduciary services, has appointed Marcus Hawgood as Head of Treasury Services, focusing on enhancing the management of client cash assets. Marcus joins Ogier from Computer Patent Annuities where he was Group Treasurer.

Prior to Computer Patent Annuities, he spent 17 years within the banking industry including responsibility for the private client and corporate relationship teams at LloydsTSB Treasury in Jersey. Marcus has extensive experience in currency risk management, foreign exchange trading and hedging strategies.

Commenting on his appointment, Philip Norman, Group Director of Ogier Fiduciary Services stated, "We are very pleased that Marcus has joined Ogier to head up our Treasury Services Division. The launch of this business will further increase the sophistication and value of the services that Ogier provides to both private and corporate clients."