Managers of Wealth Offshore

Global Asset Managers Rising to Challenges of 2016

Across globe downward pressure on fees set to intensify

Q1 2016 Intermediary Investment Update - 7IM

Take the European stockmarket, for instance. It powered ahead in the first quarter of 2015, as Europe finally seemed to have got its act together (economically speaking) and European companies showed signs of a good year for corporate profits.

Growing challenge of how to sustain wealth in Asia

Stable economy, investment schemes… and that amazing sunshine?

Island boasts eight in top 200 power women

The list includes views from some of the awardees on issues like quotas for women, their role models and charity work.

What’s in store for 2016: 3 key trends

Whilst there are big expectations for blockchain in 2016, there are still many unanswered questions when it comes to the technology’s applicability to T2S.

Estimates for the Private Client Indices and ARC Charity Indices

December and the fourth quarter's estimates for the Private Client Indices and the ARC Charity Indices are now available on www.suggestus.com.

Year 2015: Lowest property tax cost in Monaco, Dubai; London prime city for wealthy

“As we enter a new era of rising interest rates, greater regulation and potentially lower returns, it will be interesting to see which cities’ prime residential markets will outperform. Events in the world’s two largest economies look se

Offshore savings outperformed the markets last year

But due to most stock markets ending 2015 nearly where they started measured in their domestic currencies

For the Wealthiest, a Private Tax System That Saves Them Billions

The very richest are able to quietly shape tax policy that will allow them to shield billions in income.

10 Best Tax Havens in the World

For individuals, the best tax havens offer low or no taxes on capital gains, interest, inheritance and even personal income. Corporations can also save billions in taxes by reporting profits to subsidiaries in countries with favorable corporate taxes and

Barclays Compass: developed markets to lead growth opporunities in q1 2016

The Q1 2016 Compass report highlighted that key commodities, such as oil and copper, are close to bottoming out, while gold remains vulnerable to the impending interest rates hike.

Deloitte's CFO Insights: Are CFO's communicating financial data effectively?

While many finance chiefs recognize the importance of communications, few are effective in communicating with numerous stakeholders inside or outside their company such as investors, bankers, customers, and employ.

Exploring a new financial services landscape - EY

EY FinTech Adoption Index

Fact, fiction or just raw speculation

The emotive argument around tax evasion and tax avoidance, and the impact this has on those living in developing countries, in particular Africa, has long held sway.

A Third of Banks and Payment Services Fail To Provide a Secure Connection for All Online Payments

The IT Security Risks Survey 2015, conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, involved more than 5,500 company representatives, including 131 banks' and payment services' representatives, from 26 countries.

A.M. Best assigns ‘A (Excellent)’ to captive trio

The ratings also consider the captives’ critical role and profile as part of the parent company, Schlumberger Limited, including their excellent operating performance over the last fiver years.

Easing and squeezing - St. James's Place Market Bulletin

The beginning of the new millennium’s first financial crisis is usually dated to the bursting of the housing bubble in the US in 2007; identifying the close of a crisis is a trickier business.

How Much Oil Is Needed To Power Santa’s Sleigh? by By Michael McDonald of Oilprice.com

Well the answer is complicated by a number of factors most importantly, we just don’t know a lot of about Santa’s rounds, the shape of the sleigh, the air speed of the craft, or the weight of all those presents. But, we can take some educated

Luxembourg managers adopt ‘swing pricing’

Most of the largest asset managers with funds in Luxembourg apply ‘swing pricing’ – a mechanism that protects shareholders in funds from other investors making redemptions or purchases.

Guernsey - Demonstrating clear value for fund managers

It estimates that European fund managers running Guernsey funds earn GBP1.8 billion of fees, of which UK-based managers earn GBP1.1 billion.

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