Vistra, a global trust, fund administration and corporate services provider, has appointed Anita Yu as Regional Compliance Director – North Asia, effective immediately. 

Anita will be responsible for the strategic direction and implementation of Vistra’s compliance strategy in the region, covering markets including China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan.  Based in Hong Kong, she will report directly to Chief Compliance Officer Tanya Scott-Tomlin.

Yu is a seasoned compliance professional with 20 years of experience in compliance, business development and client services. She joins Vistra from a global investment management firm with key operations in Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore, Paris and Dublin. Prior to that she served as a director and Hong Kong head of compliance for a global asset manager and was responsible for ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
 
Tanya Scott-Tomlin, Chief Compliance Officer at Vistra, says: “Anita’s appointment demonstrates Vistra’s ongoing commitment to strengthening our compliance capabilities and oversight to support the organisation’s ongoing expansion in North Asia. Her extensive expertise will ensure that Vistra continues to develop its world-class compliance framework while meeting both international and local compliance and regulatory requirements. ”
 
Anita holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Hong Kong and is fluent in Cantonese, English and Mandarin.