04/18/2018
Vistra Named ‘Fund Administrator of the Year’
The award recognises the overall achievement of fund administrators in the calendar year of 2017
AIM and Hedge Funds
04/18/2018
Burt: Bermuda home of insurance innovation
The Premier of Bermuda’s walkabout around the Rims exhibition hall has become a tradition of the second day of Rims and Mr Burt said he enjoyed the occasion.
04/17/2018
Monument Re acquires Belgian run-off portfolio
The Irish subsidiaries of Monument Re trade as Monument Insurance in Ireland.
04/16/2018
Carey Olsen assists Blue Water Energy in Norwegian oil firm investment
Mime Petroleum, an independent development and production company, was established by BWE and Sverre Skogen, chairman and CEO of Mime Petroleum.
04/12/2018
Excel Partners uses onshore assets to borrow foreign money
Excel’s legal counsel was Baker McKenzie FenXun, the joint operation office established by Baker McKenzie and FenXun Partners in Shanghai Free Trade Zone.
04/12/2018
Captive insurance experts promote risk-management benefits of Bermuda market to Canadian corporations
The TIEA allows Bermuda subsidiaries of certain Canadian corporations with international operations to be eligible for Canadian tax benefits, including the tax-free repatriation of certain dividends to Canada.
04/10/2018
Prime minister promotes St. Kitts-Nevis’ CBI Programme in Middle East
Harris is also scheduled to meet with economic citizens living in Dubai with a view to encourage them to make greater investments in the country
04/10/2018
Guernsey finance at biba 2018
BIBA intends to explore the world of insurance innovation as insuretech establishes itself as a real opportunity in insurance product development and delivery.
04/06/2018
Old Mutual Global Investors Strengthens US Offshore and Latin American Presence
Under the new arrangement, which was effective from 1 April 2018, the team will work with OMGI, continuing to develop and support the business’s position in the market.
04/05/2018
OPIM partners with Top Chinese Manager to Launch its First Offshore Fund
Longrising is OPIM's third fund online in 2018 after having launched a total of 12 funds off their platform in 2017.
04/03/2018
Sohu to Reincorporate from Delaware to Cayman Islands
The Chinese internet giant said that shareholders would not be affected, except that they would receive American depositary shares in the newly established company.
03/29/2018
FIIG Securities announces global expansion
The opening of this office is a major milestone, giving European investors more direct access to the Australian corporate bond market.
03/28/2018
Barclays Eagle Lab will help Isle of Man businesses soar to new heights
“The Eagle Lab concept originates in the UK, but has been made possible in the Isle of Man through our partnership with the Chamber of Commerce and Department for Enterprise.”
03/27/2018
SQN debt fund hopes to win back investors with £40m cash
Problems at two of its investments – US solar cell manufacturer Suniva, which went bankrupt; and Snoozebox, the maker of modular accommodation, which was forced into administration – further punished the shares which earlier this month slid to
03/23/2018
Jamaica Launches Outbound Online Remittances
Previously, money could be received online in Jamaica, but not sent. The launch of the service brings to 42 the number of countries which now have the digital transactional service from Western Union.
03/22/2018
Northern Trust strengthens private equity audit via blockchain technology with PwC
Such innovation assists clients as they invest in the opportunities arising from emerging technologies.
03/15/2018
Crestbridge acquires UK-based real estate biz Kingfisher Property
The acquisition will enable Crestbridge to offer its clients “an enhanced and comprehensive range of services” in a number of areas
03/14/2018
JTC admitted to trade as a public company on the London Stock Exchange
The initial public offering will provide us with access to the capital markets, as we look to deliver future growth, both organically and through our targeted acquisition strategy in a sector which we view as ripe for consolidation.
03/14/2018
Crestbridge strengthens real estate offering with acquisition of Kingfisher Property
Crestbridge also has complementary offices in Jersey, Luxembourg, the Cayman Islands and Bahrain.
03/14/2018
Richard Branson’s Necker Island to Reopen in October
Exclusive Use bookings mean taking over the whole island; celebration weeks are scattered weeks across the year during which guests can rent individual rooms on Necker for seven days.