Managers of Wealth Offshore

Cayman ranked as one of the safest places to travel for 2020

The map ranks countries’ safety across three different criteria: medical, security and road safety.

Curacao iGuide Launched: A "One Stop Shop" For Investment Information

The iGuide, launched on Monday, is an online repository of information on the opportunities and conditions for investment in Curacao. iGuides are a joint product of UNCTAD and the International Chamber of Commerce.

Global and digital strengths make islands well placed to support trade trends

Four in five (81%) are positive in their outlook for cross-border commerce, up four percentage points on last year, even as 65% think governments are adopting increasingly protectionist trade policies.

Cayman struggles against “outdated, uninformed and inaccurate” negative perceptions

In fact, the island's financial services industry is based on collaboration, transparency and cooperation, she said, pointing to its involvement in many international regulatory bodies, and cooperative arrangements with onshore and offshore regulato

Key 'Take-Aways' from the Clifford Chance & Mourant Global Funds Conference 2019

Update prepared by Christopher Levers (Counsel, Cayman Islands) and Gemma Cowan (Senior Associate, Cayman Islands)

BVI LPs Enjoy Strong Year-on-Year Growth

This growth can be attributed, at least in part, to the new BVI Limited Partnership Act, which was enacted in December 2017.

Guernsey planning pointers

The following five pointers aim to assist to minimise delays and achieve a successful outcome.

The 20 Best Caribbean Beach Bars to Visit in 2020

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Cayman captive community “the envy of the world”

It is impossible to put a precise figure on the contribution because accounting and legal firms are counted as non financial services

Philanthropic Giving Among UHNW Individuals Exceeds $150 billion

New Wealth-X Report Reveals Global Insights and Trends Among Major Donors

IQ-EQ talks impact investing with LeapFrog’s Clare Murray

Having started out her career at Goldman Sachs in New York, Clare was first introduced to the concept of responsible investing after moving to BlackRock in 2012, where she worked closely with family offices, family foundations and endowments.

Towards a new horizon for the Mauritius IFC

This flow of capital through Mauritius over the past 25 years has been instrumental in bringing tens of millions out of poverty in India and Africa.

JN looks to obtaining banking license in Cayman Islands

Mr. Jarrett noted that JN Money Services experienced a 42 per centincrease in banking costs in the UK over four years, while in the Cayman Islands, the cost rose by more than one thousand percent over the past five years.

Saxo Bank 2020 Outrageous Predictions

With a popular mandate and strong majority in Parliament, Boris Johnson is in stronger position than ever to come back to the negotiating table in Brussels.

Offshore captives outperform commercial casualty sector

Despite higher-than-average catastrophe loss years, offshore captives were able to keep loss ratios within a narrow band.

The Cayman Islands as a destination for aviation investment funds

But it is precisely this evolution which has tipped the balance from the traveller to the practitioner

HSBC report highlights islands' confidence

Entering new markets is the joint top change businesses plan to make to their supply chains over the next three years, up five points year on year to 28% of respondents, alongside increasing use of digital technology.

Private Islands Owned By Late Coal Billionaire On Sale For $30 Million

The Abaco Islands sit around 70 miles east of the Florida coast and were once a favored vacation spot of late President Richard Nixon.

Comment: What does a good BVI company look like?

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Impacts of the Blockchain will be Gigantic on the Financial Industry Says Deltec Bank Bahamas

Blockchain technology has the potential to disrupt the banking system as we currently know it.

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