Paul Byles
Head Of Compliance
Paul Byles has worked for 25 years in the financial services industry. Paul has 15 years’ experience in banking including 8 years in commercial banking and 6 years in a private banking environment. He worked as a Senior Trust Administrator at Coutts and Co where he was responsible for assisting the Trust Officer in administering Trusts, Companies and other related financial structures with regard to Investments and Security Portfolios, Accounting functions and general liaison with legal and Accounting Firms and banks. Before that he worked for 10 years in the retail banking sector in various departments. He also previously served as Managing Director of a company management licensee from 2008 to 2012. He is also a former head of policy at the CIMA where he was responsible for developing regulatory policies and guidelines for the financial services sector (banking, trust and corporate services, insurance and investment funds). Paul is also a former Director of Deloitte in the Cayman Islands where he was responsible for the firm’s Regulatory & Economic Consulting Services Department. Paul’s experience includes developing anti-money laundering and regulatory compliance systems both at the institutional and jurisdictional level as well as serving as a member of Deloitte’s Global Anti-Money Laundering and Regulatory Teams. Paul graduated with Master’s Degree at the London School of Economics (LSE) and Birkbeck College in the UK