Our Team

David Finlayson
Founder and Director

Professional Background

  • Over 25 years of experience in the corporate, fund, and fiduciary services industry.
  • Qualified professional accountant with deep expertise across Asia and global financial centres.
  • Represents a broad client base including:
    • Fund management firms
    • Family offices
    • Entrepreneurs and trading entities
    • International groups and Listed companies

 

Career Highlights

  • Founder of Segovia (2020): Established and built a trusted corporate and fiduciary services firm serving international clients.
  • Regional Leadership: Former Head of Singapore office for a leading international trust group, overseeing operations across Singapore, Hong Kong, and New Zealand.
  • Fund Management: CFO / COO with Raintree Capital, a registered fund management company in Singapore.
  • BVI Expertise: Spent 13 years in the British Virgin Islands (2008–2010) managing:
    • Private trust companies
    • Corporate and fiduciary services
    • Fund administration

 

Credentials & Memberships

  • Singapore Permanent Resident (since 2014)
  • Qualified Individual (QI) with ACRA (Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority)
  • Associate Member, ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
  • Member, SID (Singapore Institute of Directors)

 

Key Strengths

  • Proven track record of building and leading cross-border operations.
  • Specialist knowledge of offshore jurisdictions (BVI, Cayman) and Asian markets (Singapore, Hong Kong, SE Asia).
  • Trusted advisor to clients seeking sophisticated structuring, governance, and fiduciary solutions.
  • Strong professional reputation and network with over two decades of trusted client relationships.

Contact Us for More Information on Our Services

Request a free consultation to learn more about our services and receive professional advice on incorporating a company in an onshore or offshore jurisdiction. Once we have a better understanding of your business, we will create a bespoke proposal outlining how our services can help you meet your objectives and ensure compliance.

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