Managers of Wealth Offshore

Guernsey firm sponsors UK Rugby team

Ravenscroft, which started up in Guernsey, has become the principal partner of the Bristol Bears Rugby League team, as part of a significant rebrand of its UK business.

Alternative investments a must for the modern portfolio

Alternative investments may include hard assets such as commodities, currencies, infrastructure projects, vacant land and developed real estate/real estate investment trusts (REITs).

International pension and savings products highly commended at International Investment Awards

Peter Culnane, Head of Pensions at Fairway Group and Secretary of the Jersey Pensions Association, was also nominated in the Personality of the Year category.

Apex Appointed by Lorax Capital Partners for LCP Fund II

Apex’s experienced team will deliver a full suite of fund administration services to the LCP Fund II entities including investor reporting, accounting, corporate and compliance services.

BVI named top offshore jurisdiction

Clients value the BVI's modern and flexible legal structure too.

Guernsey reports massive interest in captives

After registering 11 new structures last year — the best result since 2016 — Guernsey did also see 24 closures during the year, ending 2019 with a total of 305 captives.

Walkers Advises Tencent on the US$10 Billion Merger between Huya and Douyu

Concurrently with the execution of the Merger Agreement, DouYu and Tencent entered into a Reassignment Agreement, pursuant to which Tencent has agreed to assign its interests in the game live streaming business

Isle of Man firm acquires advice company client book

After it was fined for regulatory failings and an ex-employee banned

JMMB rolls out investment management service

The roll-out of this service is timely, as it comes amidst a changing economic environment, characterised by low-interest rates and increased economic uncertainties.

Developing alternative dispute resolution regime “one of the highest priorities”, says Minister

ADR has been gaining significant traction over the past few decades and has been linked with generally favorable outcomes in other jurisdictions.

Maples Advises Apache Capital Partners on Sale of International Firms HQ in Jersey

Teams in the Group's Jersey and Dublin offices advised on the sale and disclosure process, prepared and negotiated all transaction documentation and provided transactional support to ensure a successful conclusion to the transaction.

Tech investors name Bermuda’s ’superpowers’

Mr Scalabrini also identified the island’s banking environment as having very little competition and being “not very efficient”.

Saudi Arabia investors eye Cyprus for investment

Cyprus and Saudi Arabia will benefit from closer and stronger trade and a foreign direct investment relationship that will amplify growth and prosperity in short and long terms.

Apex Provides Fund Administration Services to Shuaa Financing Opportunities Fund

The fund is targeting special situations in the GCC and has already attracted a total of USD 68 million in commitments from investors.

Guernsey reports massive interest in captives, but COVID uncertainty keeping a lid on new launches

There is a perception that the number of captives increases rapidly as the market hardens and the price of commercial insurance goes up, noted Child, but he argued this is inaccurate.

Aztec Group supports Nordic Capital with €6.1 billion remote fundraise

Nordic Capital has invested over €15bn in more than 110 companies since its inception in 1989, raising over nine funds in that period.

Skipton nominated for two WellBeing Awards

It is also one of three companies competing for the ‘Financial Wellbeing’ award, which recognises employers who support their staffs’ financial wellbeing, acknowledging their needs and helping them achieve their personal targets.

5 minutes with… Nick Bland, Head of UK Client Services at Ocorian

Head of UK Client Services, Nick Bland talks to The Drawdown to discuss his move from Deutsche Bank and the trend of consolidation within the fund administration sector.

MAC Financial acquires Isle of Man IFA

Mr McGowan said that negotiating the acquisition in the current difficult circumstances was an achievement and a credit to the MAC team and formed part of a planned growth strategy.

Orchard strikes gold at PR awards

Orchard PR has won Gold for Communications & PR Agency of the Year at the Citywealth Brand Management and Reputation Awards 2020.

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