03/31/2015
Caribbean Bitcoin exchange startup Bitt secures seed round $1.5m in capital
Powered by AlphaPoint’s state-of-the-art Bitcoin trading technology, Bitt releases its flagship service, the Bitt Exchange to the public
03/30/2015
The Offer is expected to raise more than £140m following strong interest from institutional investors across the UK
03/29/2015
A Jersey company controlled by Sir Philip Green’s family received £70m from the sale of 12 properties to the new owners
03/27/2015
These new rules let UK retirement savers aged over 55 take cash from their pension funds when they wish.
03/26/2015
Perry Downward, Director of Operations at Ramsey Crookall, has won a prestigious title at the 2015 City of London Wealth Management Awards
03/26/2015
A hedge fund manager who recently set up his hedge fund shop in the Caymans says the jurisdiction made it really easy for him to get started
03/25/2015
Clearstream now offers five offshore RMB accounts in four leading financial centres and will give customers more options and flexibility in managing offshore RMB liquidity
03/25/2015
The Bahamas is taking steps in the right direction to raise its profile as an attractive funds centre
03/25/2015
Securitisation is often associated with the financial crash of 2008 which was in part caused by the over rating of pools of mortgages within Collateralised Debt Obligations (CDOs) which started a chain reaction of events exposing weaknesses in an already
03/25/2015
Gavin Parker, head of intermediaries, funds and captives at Barclays in ILS Guernsey examines why Insurance Linked Securities have become a popular asset class once again
03/23/2015
Insurance and reinsurance company registrations in Bermuda have been dominated by insurance-linked securities focused vehicles and hedge fund reinsurance operations
03/22/2015
Ravenscroft purchases 75% stake in UK stockbroking firm
Ravenscroft has expanded into the UK after purchasing a 75 per cent stake in Peterborough-based private client stockbroking company A Vartan, which will re-brand as Vartan Ravenscroft.
03/19/2015
Loans came from Gibraltar-based company controlled by Heather founder Gregory King
03/17/2015
A new hedge fund backed annuity and life insurance company has received its rating, showing that the trend towards leveraging hedge fund strategies to boost insurance or reinsurance company performance is expanding.
03/13/2015
Beechwood Opens Headquarters in Hamilton, Bermuda
The new office, according to David Lessing, Executive Vice President of Beechwood, "represents an important next step in Beechwood's commitment to offering unique solutions for our clients.
03/13/2015
First accounts move to Ireland’s ICAV funds
The bill also includes a mechanism for non-Irish investment companies to migrate to Ireland
03/12/2015
Ogier recently advised Cinven on its acquisition of Premium Credit Limited for an enterprise value of £462 million.
03/12/2015
Provides enhanced options for managing personal asset protection of directors and officers
03/11/2015
The island will be the first place in the world to pass a "regulatory framework" for the alternative payment method.
03/11/2015
Meikles Limited shareholders are putting pressure on the group’s embattled executive chairman, John Moxon, to come clean on “mysterious” offshore investments in the British Virgin Islands.