Boston Multi Family Office has bought international fiduciary services business IQE, part of its overall growth strategy since it was acquired by its managers in 2019.

The new structure will see IQE staff transfer to Boston with IQE directors David Karran, Moira McHarrie and Anne Couper Woods joining Katherine Ellis, Alex McNee and Sarah Ingrassia now sitting on the Boston board. The deal is subject to regulatory approval.

The acquisition is supported by a group of high net worth investors arranged via...