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Fortis Intertrust (IOM): Finding the right berth worldwide

By John Willman, Business Editor

Published: November 11 2008 15:55 | Last updated: November 11 2008 15:55

The second floor of an anonymous office block in the centre of the Isle of Man’s capital has a commanding view across Douglas bay, but the business it is home to has much wider horizons. Fortis Intertrust Services (IOM) provides corporate, management and financial services to wealthy owners of private aircraft and yachts – and its customers can be found in every corner of the globe.

The island has much to offer such clients, with a well-established commercial yacht registry and a newly-created corporate aircraft register.

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