Managers of Wealth Offshore

Trend to electric and hybrid cars continues amid car sales slump

By the end of last year there were 2,439 electric and hybrid cars being used, and a further 268 electric vans.

Bermuda mourns the loss of industry ‘trailblazer’ Michael Butt

He started his career in London and became chairman of Sedgwick, which was later bought by Marsh & McLennan. He later ran insurer Eagle Star Holdings from 1987 until 1992.

Top magistrate vows to get tough on disorganised lawyers

A “no-nonsense approach” was vowed by senior magistrate Maxanne Anderson.

Five essential questions for emerging fund managers in Cayman

Some are absolute experts in the industry in which they are investing but may not have had much prior experience of operating an investment fund and need more guidance on that.

Opinion: Regulatory measures could help to reduce the cost of living

That is, the Government may have to intervene by way of new legislation or regulatory action to stabilize prices.

Malta has third lowest increase in statutory minimum wage in EU

Malta registers the third lowest increase in its statutory minimum wage according to a comparative study by the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions

Two Male Private Equity Heads Aren’t Better Than One Woman

The pair will rotate the chairman and chief executive officer roles every year; not exactly governance best practice, even if the roles are better off separated.

Skipton wins at Moneyfacts Consumer Awards

The awards, covering 31 financial services categories, combine specialist analysis with survey feedback from more than 110,000 customers.

Survey finds business leaders believe global economic growth will decline over the next 12 months

In addition to a challenging environment, nearly one-third of Caribbean CEOs think their organizations will not be economically viable in a decade if they continue on their current path.

Mourant awarded Deal of the Year by the China Business Law Journal

The China Business Law Journal's annual Deals of the Year report documents the previous year’s most significant China-related deals and cases.

Average house prices soar over 50% in half a decade

Average rental prices at the end of last year remained in check with previous months and 2021, but a monthly cost of £1,725 means it is over 35% higher than five years earlier.

Economy is on a good trajectory, says minister

Mr Hayward said the global economy was expected to grow this year.

Directors are supremely pessimistic on economy

Directors are feeling supremely pessimistic about the outlook of the UK economy, although the mood may be worse than the reality, according to Kitty Ussher, former MP, now chief economist at the IoD.

"We're sorry..."

In a statement the Revenue Service said it is "currently amending the letters and impacted customers will receive a revised letter with the correct weekly rate, along with a covering letter apologising for the error.

'Absolutely vital' for minimum wage to reach living wage - Treasury Minister

The living wage is currently calculated at £11.05.

Carey Olsen raises more than £60,000 for two Jersey charities

The partners of the firm have also made an annual donation.

Bank of Saint Lucia branch officially opens in Choiseul

The bank will be offering a suite of BOSL services including teller services, account opening, general customer services, loan services and more.

Reinsurance could be turning the corner, says S&P

The result was significant rate improvements at the January renewals for short tail lines, with the largest increases seen in property catastrophe.

HIGHVERN funds team in Acclaim magazine

The Jersey funds team of Aidan O’Flanagan, James Byrant and Ken Ritchie discuss how they keep standards high, following their win of the WealthBriefing Channel Islands Award for Best Trust Company Fund Administration Service.

Stuart: Critical for Bahamians to begin investing outside country

According to Stuart, Bahamians have to become more than just consumers.

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