Managers of Wealth Offshore

Post-Brexit funds landscape is clearer

This was a key announcement and supports current structures and the business operations of fund managers operating from London.

HSBC publishes 2020 Navigator report

A distinguishing feature of these ‘high-growth’ companies is that nearly all (89%) are going on the offensive by increasing investment.

Snapshot: Cayman's Private Fund registration – what have we learnt?

The three unknowns are how the audit process will go in practice

Jersey – 12th Edition of First for Finance published

This coffee table style book is supported by Jersey Finance who assisted with editorial content. Kevin Sammon acted as publisher and the book’s overall editor is Wayne Fessey of the Times Group publishers.

Survey Shows Acceleration of Sustainable Investing

The survey gathered insights from 425 investors in 27 countries

Cayman Islands beats Mauritius! FDI into India surges to $2.1 billion

Based on cumulative inflows between April 2000 and September 2020, it is the 10th largest contributor with a 2 per cent share in total FDI flows

Jersey - First for Finance: Adaptation of the Finance Industry in a Global Pandemic

Mergers and acquisitions activity should also increase, resulting from companies seeking to combine strengths and manage costs given the uncertain outlook

We're supporting Cayman Islands non-profit Jasmine

Recognising Jasmine's incredible work, we responded to their appeal with a $5,000 donation to help support patient care in the community.

ZEDRA reports ongoing boom in HNW family business in Hong Kong

The collection of individuals who were publicly open to higher wealth taxes explained that by taxing their wealth, the government could inject the funds into the economy in ways that benefit more of the population.

The bottlenecks to growing renewable energy in Cayman

Because of the lower energy usage this year, due to the lockdown and the halt to tourism, the share of renewable energy has increased slightly to 3%.

Aviation 'Cutting Edge' Targeted For Early 2021

Captain Beneby also said it was aiming to achieve a 65 percent “effective implementation” score at the next audit - now scheduled for November 2021 - effectively ‘doubling’ the present 31.98 percent safety oversight compliance rati

Guernsey’s perplexing pension transfer problem

Tug of war means clients can struggle to move their retirement pots

Ireland's foreign investment regime

Ireland is a politically stable democracy, and successive Irish governments have striven to ensure Ireland remains highly attractive as a place to do business for foreign companies.

How (And Why) to Retire in the Cayman Islands

One aspect of that planning process includes acquiring a property in Cayman for either part-time or fulltime residency.

Direction of travel

Why we'll need to get used to a new post-pandemic world when the time comes, by Jon Moulton, Chairman of The International Stock Exchange Group.

Updates to Bermuda’s Economic Substance Declaration Portal

Any entity with an incomplete ESD filing on the portal should complete the filing prior to the update.

The new normal for trade structuring in Africa

In Africa, the pandemic has also served as a reality check about food security, health infrastructure and the manufacturing deficit resulting in an excessive dependence on imports for basic necessities.

Barbados: Investment opportunities still available

This comes as the Barbados-based manager of mutual funds reported positive returns for the third quarter ending September 30, and continued favourable returns for October and November.

Diplomat criticises EU for blacklisting Barbados

He shared the thoughts on Thursday during a regular meeting of the Rotary Club of Barbados under the month’s theme of Nation Building.

Fund migration: streamlining your approach by Simon Burgess, Ocorian

The Regulations come at a time when managers continue to evaluate their fund structuring options in light of an increasingly complex global funds environment and greater investor scrutiny as to the choice of jurisdiction.

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