Boston Limited, the CSP division of Boston Group - the expanding Isle of Man-based multi-family office and financial services group - has appointed Philip Knop to the role of Director. Headquartered in Circular Road, Douglas, and employing over 50 people, the Group’s operations encompass Boston Limited, Boston Tax Limited and Portal Fund Administration. Philip brings to Boston Limited a high level of tax expertise as well as the proven ability to develop new business initiatives and the vital relationships that accompany this role. He is a qualified Chartered Tax Adviser and Chartered Certified Accountant primarily specialising in UK and local tax and also has international and cross-border tax experience. Commenting on his appointment, Philip said: ‘I am excited at the prospect of joining such a well-respected business, which has developed enormously since its inception in 2002. It is clear the current Directors and Management Team at Boston Group are ambitious and forward thinking and are ready to take the Group to the next level. It is a strategy that I want to help shape and I readily accepted the opportunity when it was presented to me.’ Philip joins Boston having previously held the position of Senior Manager - Tax at Equiom. Here, he worked closely with other professional advisers identifying opportunities for the business via existing and new tax planning as well as ensuring structures under management remained tax compliant. He played an integral role in the company’s overall development of new business and spearheaded the company’s jurisdictional expansion into Cyprus. Prior to his role at Equiom, Philip was the Tax Manager at Grant Thornton in the Isle of Man. Philip moved to the Isle of Man with his wife, Myska, in 2000 and they have three young children, Isobel, Emily and Thomas. Previously from Cheshire, the family now lives in Ballabeg. ENDS