02/14/2022
Expat buy to let market still strong after two rate rises, says broker
This has limited the supply of lenders, but international banks, for example, are still active in the market.
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02/14/2022
Monterey reports double-digit leap for the Jersey funds
Property/real estate funds rank second with $75.6bn and a total of 335 funds.
02/10/2022
What is a Private Trust Company?
The operation and benefits of PTCs should be assessed in combination with a wide range of benefits offered by the use of trusts as a mechanism for holding family wealth.
02/10/2022
The Future of Money: Gearing up for Central Bank Digital Currency
By Kristalina Georgieva, IMF Managing Director Atlantic Council, Washington, DC
02/09/2022
Jersey Finance publishes family offices report
Family offices are showing greater interest in investments in the biotech and healthcare space
02/09/2022
Locate Guernsey sees rise in relocations
"The Covid pandemic has caused many people to re-examine what is most important to them and as a result of this reflection, to re-arrange their priorities."
02/09/2022
Cayman Islands: $1.43 billion in real estate transactions bring record government revenues
Government coffers benefitted both from increases in the number, and value, of more than 3,200 property transfers during the year.
02/09/2022
BDA Risk Summit speakers named
The summit will be the first risk-focussed first major risk event held in person on the island since 2019.
02/09/2022
EY webcast to explore economic outlook for Channel Islands
Andrew Dann, EY’s Channel Islands Managing Partner, and David White, Head of Tax in Guernsey, will be hosting alongside Martin.
02/08/2022
Skipton reports 97% surge in EU residents buying UK rental property
The worth of the buy-to-let sector was analysed by reviewing the level of privately rented stock across the UK compared with values during 2017, indicating changes over the past five years.
02/08/2022
Cayman Islands: $1.43 billion in real estate transactions bring record government revenues
The income from stamp duties on land transfers alone was $104.3 million.
02/06/2022
Barbados shrugs off tax worries to record strong year for captive registrations
The growth came despite concerns over moves to impose a global minimum tax rate, potentially weakening Barbados’s appeal.
02/06/2022
The Best All-Inclusive Hotels in The Bahamas
A pair of mid-rise hotel buildings frame two pools, swim-up bars, and a food truck oasis; unique dining options include seafood on Gordon’s Pier and Aralia House on Barefoot Cay.
02/06/2022
How much money you need to have saved for retirement based on your age
Understanding and appreciating this principle is the key to developing better saving habits.
02/04/2022
47 findings identified across 13 supervised businesses in customer risk assessment thematic examination
The examinations were conducted at 14 supervised businesses, with no findings identified at one of them.
02/04/2022
Skipton International wins customer services award
“We want to ensure we are consistently providing our customers with an exemplary personal service, as well as understanding ways in which we can evolve, improve and make banking as simple and pain-free as possible.”
02/04/2022
How charities benefit from Lloyds Bank Foundation’s mentoring scheme
Lyam brings planning, commercial and digital skills to give us strategic and practical advice
02/04/2022
ILS market hits new high with record issuance in 2021
It also notes that the cat bond market has been diversifying perils for investors, with US wind perils accounting for about 35% of the offering, followed by multi-peril aggregate bonds and US earthquakes.
02/03/2022
No 'exodus' of businesses because of greylisting, says MFSA chair John Mamo
During parliamentary grilling for his re-appointment, MFSA chair John Mamo says CEO Joseph Gavin's interview with Times of Malta was a 'comedy of errors' • Opposition MPs vote against his appointment
02/03/2022
EY named a leader for ESG consulting services by independent research firm
The report highlights a long history of engagement with the C-suite on ESG and sustainability initiatives across EY, and the ability to offer strategic advice across a broad range of areas.