10/18/2021
Chamber hopeful govt commitments will alleviate enduring challenges
Rutherford-Ferguson continued, “The BCCEC further acknowledges and welcomes the government’s commitment to consult and be inclusive in its decision-making."
Comment, Analysis & Research
10/18/2021
TrustQuay survey finds a dichotomy between belief and behaviour in corporate services, trust and alternative fund administration
When asked to compare the sector to other areas of financial services, 92% of respondents say that technological innovation in the industry needs to accelerate, with half acknowledging it currently lags behind in terms of its investment in technology.
10/15/2021
Over 400 global citizens living in Cayman
The ministry confirmed that the programme, which will remain open until November 2022, continues to attract new applicants and there are 34 currently pending.
10/14/2021
Pandemic precipitates new era of outsourcing
Working with relevant partners should be seen as the ‘glue’ that links all the trends driving the growth and evolution of the private client world together.
10/14/2021
Pandora Papers: Cayman untouched but not left unmentioned
In some cases, offshore structures had been used by people accused of corruption and other crimes to invest in property assets onshore.
10/13/2021
Labuan IBFC Shortlisted for ‘International Captive Domicile 2021’
Registers growth of 8 new captive formations as at June 2021
10/13/2021
A new approaching to working
At Ocorian, keeping abreast of changes and upskilling our workforce have always been a top priority
10/13/2021
Investment Outlook and Market Comment by Toby Birch
Where this affects overseas markets stems from the company’s inability to service the latest interest payment on its offshore bond.
10/13/2021
Value of Guernsey-domiciled funds hits all-time high
The figure has increased every quarter since the end of March 2020, and WE ARE GUERNSEY Chief Executive Rupert Pleasant said the latest results show confidence in Guernsey’s funds industry.
10/13/2021
Recovery During a Pandemic
Global recovery continues, but the momentum has weakened and uncertainty has increased
10/13/2021
Pandora Papers: Cayman untouched but not left unmentioned
While “tax haven reform” was important, Murphy said, so is UK corporate reform, including his demands to make the accounts of limited liability entities public in all jurisdictions.
10/12/2021
HSBC research highlights global battle for talent
Seven in 10 (70%) companies are planning to increase headcount, while just 12% intend to cut their workforce, the report says.
10/12/2021
Value of Guernsey-domiciled funds hits all-time high
“It also demonstrates the quality of investment managers in Guernsey delivering value to investors.
10/08/2021
Generational property in The Bahamas: how to acquire documentary title
Under the laws of The Bahamas, the applicant must be in factual possession of the land for a period of 12 years or more to successfully bring a claim for adverse possession.
10/08/2021
Opportunities abound in Cayman’s digital future
From cryptocurrency to NFTs and blockchain technology, Cayman has plenty of room for growth in the tech industry
10/08/2021
An Evolving Global Platform: Jersey First for Finance
Throughout the period Jersey has continued to enact helpful new regulation but the pace of pace change has increased markedly throughout and in a little over half a dozen years it has fundamentally overhauled its security regime, its private funds regime
10/08/2021
Jersey: Ideally Placed For Islamic Investors
In their article Mike and Alexander discuss Jersey's leading position
10/08/2021
Trusts, turmoil, and the tropics – a Cayman Islands perspective
The impact of the pandemic on private clients has been the opposite: many have experienced increases in their personal wealth that have been nothing short of startling.
10/08/2021
Global financial assets reach magic €200trn for the first time
Savings were the main driver: As lockdowns drastically reduced consumption opportunities, the global phenomenon of "forced savings" was born.
10/07/2021
Guernsey property markets head for record activity
This also represented the most of any year since Unusualities of Guernsey started recorded statistics in 2004.