Steve comes to GlobeTax from SWIFT where he was Head of SWIFT Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands, where he worked with the custodial, brokerage and funds community. Steve also brings experience of the securities industry in Hong Kong and Tokyo.
Martin S. Foont, President & CEO of GlobeTax said, "I'm delighted to have Steve Farrage join our team. The addition of Steve, together with our other recent hires of Bill Treut, Kevin Cullen and Bob Davies, reinforces our firm's continued growth strategy."
Ross McGill, Managing Director of GlobeTax said, "We're seeing unparalleled growth and the increase in our client base makes regional representation a must. Steve's experience and reputation in the securities community will add to our rate of expansion in the region."
Steve Farrage said, "Given the increased focus of many markets on withholding tax issues, including new information reporting regulations, GlobeTax is clearly the best positioned firm to assist the investment community."
Farrage's previous experience includes fourteen years at SWIFT, most recently as Head of SWIFT Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands, preceded by nine years at HSBC. Steve holds a BA with honours from the University of London.