03/05/2015
International Women’s Day is this Sunday and an annual Grant Thornton survey released today finds weak growth for women in corporate leadership, as only 22% of senior business roles are held by women, down from 24% last year.
03/03/2015
February’s estimates for the ARC Private Client Indices (PCI) and the ARC Charity Indices (ACI) are now available for download
02/27/2015
2014 is a standout year for offshore M&A - Appleby
HKEx emerges as key destination for offshore IPOs, says Appleby report
02/27/2015
Collateralised re is the fastest growing source of alternative capacity and the good news is that it looks like it's here to stay
02/27/2015
Cyprus and Greece share strong ethnic, linguistic and cultural ties.
02/26/2015
There are 211,275 ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals – defined as those with US$30 million and above in net assets – in the world and 79% of them own two or more residences.
02/25/2015
Bermuda is one of the most popular offshore jurisdiction, with favorable business regulations, a prosperous economy and a stable political situation
02/20/2015
A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of B++ (Good) and the issuer credit rating of “bbb+” of Isosceles Insurance Ltd. (Isosceles) (Bermuda). The outlook for both ratings is stable.
02/13/2015
After the news that HSBC's Swiss private banking arm helped customers evade millions of pounds in tax, the news that Switzerland is the world's biggest tax haven will be unsurprising.
02/11/2015
IT Priorities And Reguatory Environment Have Asset Managers Focused On Risk Management And Efficience
LineData Releases The Results Of Its Fifth Annual Survey Global Asset Management Industry
02/11/2015
Euromoney Private Banking Survey 2015: the results are in
The Euromoney Private Banking Survey 2015 has seen a number of Channel Island banks walk away with multiple awards
02/11/2015
Global trends that will impact Singapore business formations in 2015 - Hawksford
‘We have seen some interesting trends emerge in Q4 of 2014, and indeed throughout the whole of 2014.
02/09/2015
While there has been a slight fall since the previous Business Tendency Survey, the picture remains positive with 98% of respondents being either more than or equally as optimistic as they were three months previously.
02/09/2015
Asset management CEOs are confident about revenue growth
02/05/2015
It also calls for a 19% minimum tax on future foreign earnings
02/05/2015
As countries share more information, opportunities to squirrel away cash abroad will continue to narrow
01/30/2015
The far-reaching annual study has ranked 81 jurisdictions across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Americas according to how complex they are to do business in from a regulatory and compliance perspective.
01/29/2015
The Maldives’ biggest bank is opening a Shari’ah-compliant unit, a move the government sees aiding its goal of becoming South Asia’s offshore Islamic finance hub.
01/28/2015
Research undertaken by the Channel Islands Skills Academy has shown that succession planning and talent pipeline management is not a priority.
01/28/2015
It accounts for only one per cent of global assets today, but Islamic finance is growing fast and it offers an interesting alternative to the way the financial sector operates across much of the world.