05/07/2014
Natwest App Proves Popular on the Rock
NatWest said they are the only bank providing clients with a multi-currency app
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05/07/2014
Hey big spender -Bermuda is #1 in the world
Bermudians are right at the top of the tree when it comes to material well-being
05/02/2014
Labuan IBFC targets up to 12,000 firms by year-end
Having breached the 10,000 mark for the number of companies at the end of 2013 to 10,638, Labuan International Business and Financial Centre is hopeful of growing the number further by 9% by the end of this year.
05/02/2014
Andrea Leadsom’s Guernsey cream
The main paymaster has been a Bloomsbury-based company called Gloucester Research
05/02/2014
Not the enemy – why IFCs are key to the rejuvenation of the global economy
The many financial institutions, multinational corporations, investment funds and other market participants that invest in these economies and drive growth know that IFCs continue to play a leading role in the global economic recovery.
05/01/2014
Explosion in Global Luxury Housing Markets
The Bahamas Real Estate market matched the world in witnessing an increase in significant high end sales with the movement of large private islands and luxury homes
04/29/2014
Walkers' Global Managing Partner Talks Hedge Funds on Fox Business
Discussing some of the latest trends for hedge funds and providing a Cayman perspective to an international audience, Walkers' Global Managing Partner, Ingrid Pierce, appeared on the Fox Business News channel today.
04/29/2014
Handel’s Messiah and Impact Entrepreneurs by Toby Birch
The revolutionary idea of a giving economy is a theme behind the Dandelion Project in Guernsey.
04/28/2014
IBOR, CBOR, MBOR and OBOR by Phil Banas
So what is an IBOR? And why the heck would anyone want one?
04/28/2014
Labuan IBFC: Form trusts to protect wealth
Labuan International Business and Financial Centre said business operators, especially family-owned businesses, should consider setting up foundations and trusts to protect their wealth for long-lasting benefits.
04/28/2014
Seychelles, Mauritius Enhance Cooperation
Over 50 local companies, including merchants, importers and corporate service providers, attended the forum and the trade fair, held at the same time, to discuss business possibilities with more than 100 of their Mauritian counterparts.
04/25/2014
The Bahamas: Adaptive and Innovative
Earlier this year, the Bahamas Financial Services Board hosted its annual International Business and Finance Summit under the theme “Bahamas Advantage: Survival of the Fittest”.
04/24/2014
Need for Global Philanthropy Extremely Urgent
The answers were analysed using three main criteria
04/22/2014
Cayman Islands: The Caribbean Engaging the World in Financial Services
The Caribbean Export Development Agency, in partnership with the Government of The Bahamas, recently organised a regional summit with focus on financial services and how the economies in the region can grow that industry with participation from several in
04/21/2014
HSBC Malta supports vision of Malta as a major trade hub
HSBC Malta’s CEO Mark Watkinson, during the bank’s 38th AGM, said that Malta had the opportunity to become a major trade hub.
04/17/2014
Malta can be major trade hub, says HSBC chief executive
2013 ‘a year of considerable challenges’ for HSBC Malta, says Mark Watkinson
04/17/2014
Finance is still the best prospect Jersey has, now, and in the future
Geoff Cook, CEO, Jersey Finance, outlined to over 100 Jersey business leaders at the IOD luncheon and politicians, how the Island’s finance industry is performing and what initiatives are currently being undertaken to promote the industry. Discussin
04/16/2014
Offshore profits of US companies grow
The total indefinitely reinvested earnings of U.S. companies listed on the Russell 1000 increased by 12 percent to $2.119 trillion in 2013, according to data by Audit Analytics.
04/15/2014
Read This If Your Phone Runs Android
The Internet security world mobilized to tackle the Heartbleed software bug.
04/14/2014
Gibraltar: How Does Gibraltar Compare?
It is gratifying when people say that they read my articles and last month's piece about the "offshore" industry appears to have generated some interest.