Managers of Wealth Offshore

Jersey hailed ‘IFC of the Year’ for ninth time

Local companies were also recognised in the awards.

New fund administrator launches in Jersey

A new Independent Specialist Fund Administrator based in Jersey has launched.

Flexibility key to striking the right balance

She says now more than ever, emerging managers need to have flexibility in their fee structures:

Assured Guaranty sees profits dip in 2020

Adjusted operating loss was $20 million for fourth quarter 2020, and $50 million for FY 2020.

Mauritius: JICA provides $289 million support to fight COVID-19 under initiative with African Development Bank

The loan is a parallel co-financing agreement between JICA and the African Development Bank under the Enhanced Private Sector Assistance for Africa joint initiative to spur private

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill List Private Island and Compound in the Bahamas for $35M

McGraw and Hill are both country music superstars.

Free trade pact between Mauritius and India: a strategic opportunity to explore new horizons

Now that it is signed, it is a pivotal milestone in the long-standing relationship between the two countries as it is the very first trade agreement that India has signed with any country in Africa.

Profits down sharply at PartnerRe in 2020 but year ends on a high

“The 2020 year brought exceptional challenges, and I am proud of our ability to remain resilient and deliver value to our clients, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and a record-breaking year of mid-sized weather events for the industry.”

Fund administrator launches in Jersey

The Oakbridge team previously worked together at a pan-European multi-jurisdictional fund administration business and have more than 40 years’ experience of working in the fund services sector.

Key factors to consider when establishing a captive insurance company

This is a great example of why choosing the most suitable domicile and licence is important and we will approach this in part three of the series.

Mixed Brexit impact on the Overseas Territories

In Cayman, he said, “We have seen a strengthening of the relationship, even prior to Brexit.”

Guernsey Finance Industry Update - your questions answered

At the time we received a number of questions for our executive team from the audience at the event.

Why choose Bermuda for your captive?

Bermuda has implemented a series of positive and highly nuanced upgrades to the substance-related regulatory environment

Jersey based TEAM to list on London Stock Exchange

TEAM PLC, through the London Stock Exchange (LSE), has announced its intention to proceed with an Initial Public Offering (IPO) and to seek admission of its shares to trading on the UK’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM).

Cayman Islands forms 36 new insurers in 2020

Cayman finished the year with a total of 630 B licenses, 23 C license and 5 D licenses as well as 36 portfolio insurance company licenses.

Financial markets turn to optimism as economies are poised to recover

As global trade collapsed and domestic economies ground to a halt, corporations used cheap debt to support their operations.

Growing Digital Divide in the Workplace is Forcing Employers to Rethink the Ways They Communicate with Employees

Due to COVID-19 precautions, many employers continue to limit or prohibit in-person workplace interactions among non-essential workers.

Key benefits of establishing a captive insurance company

A well-run captive can be an effective risk management tool, reducing group insurance costs for the captive owner.

What is your company strategy and will change bring you opportunity?

Many firm’s origins were as carve-outs from private banks, law firms or accountants to become standalone businesses.

RBS International announces 2020 annual results

RBS International CEO Andrew McLaughlin (pictured) commented: “Colleagues across our six jurisdictions pulled out all the stops to support customers, each other and the community in an exceptional year.

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