Managers of Wealth Offshore

Ligaya Sanchez-Wilson called to the Bermuda Bar

Prior to Ligaya joining Appleby in September 2023, she worked with other local and overseas firms.

Where do billionaires keep all their money?

While the answer may not be as straightforward as one might think, let’s delve into the secretive world of billionaire finances.

Bridging the gender gap in IT

Only 20 per cent of cybersecurity professionals are female

Ready for lift-off

And finally, the performances of ILS portfolios and traditional reinsurers so far this year are excellent and we’re still in a heightened cat loss environment as well.

Cat bonds lift ILS market – AM Best

Relatively lower US hurricane losses may give the property cat market the respite it needs to attract more investors while maintaining pricing discipline.

Malta's GDP rose by 13% between July and September

Gross Value Added also up when compared to 2022

Catastrophe reinsurance rate increases expected to moderate in January renewals

The ratings agency also said rate increases for specialty lines of business are expected to vary widely, depending on the respective loss experience in 2023.

The GRIP Files: Emma Bickerstaffe

Prior that that she spent most of her career in the financial services sector including 10 years at HSBC.

Multimillionaire investor brands leaving UK for Guernsey a 'disaster' for his business

Guernsey was a wonderful and welcoming place to live right from the beginning and I was made to feel very welcome.

Guernsey spending cuts survey results reviewed by committees

The ideas have been grouped in line with each committee's areas of responsibility and sent for a more in-depth assessment.

Pursuing true prosperity – balancing business and lifestyle

'When you arrive at work here, you are in the right frame of mind to start your day,' says Brenda.

Credit demand up nearly 10 percent over the first six months

During the six months to June 2023, banks processed 1,104 mortgage applications, of which residential mortgage requests represented 96.4 percent of the total.

How Does Offshore Banking Work

Political stability remained the most important factor when choosing a jurisdiction.

S&P revises outlook for SiriusPoint

This is an important moment in our journey, and the outcome demonstrates that we are taking the right actions to strengthen our business.

Nature recovery: an investible asset class

During the winter months, finches, thrushes and starlings form mixed flocks which hop noisily from one patch of thistles and dock to the next.

Channel Islands to benefit from family office outsourcing boom

The Channel Islands have a combined trust wealth of more than £1 trillion, and family offices have been a growing area of expertise for the islands for more than a decade.

New report highlights latest trends in private wealth sector

The report demonstrates that the desire for the industry to change is there, and that wealth advisers are engaged in the evolving market trends.

From the Dragon's Den to Guernsey

The keynote speaker, Sam Jones is an entrepreneur, the founder of Gener8 and a past contestant on Dragons Den.

Survey: 90% of emerging Guernsey SMEs use AI

The survey also discovered that 50% of SMEs believe the cost-of-living crisis will be the biggest threat to their new business in the coming months and years.

Lancashire GWP rises 23% through first nine months

The company provided a capital return of up to $169 million made up of $119 million in a special dividend and up to $50 million in buy-backs of Lancashire’s common shares.

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