12/03/2014

Bahamas Focuses on Competitive Insurance Market

The Bahamas Financial Services Board recently hosted a half-day Insurance Industry Briefing, in collaboration with the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas, the Ministry of Financial Services and the Insurance Institute of The Bahamas.

12/01/2014

Lloyds to sell Isle of Man offshore investment arm

Lloyds Banking Group’s insurance arm Scottish Widows has put its offshore investment and tax planning business up for sale in the latest sign that dealmaking in the sector is heating up.

12/01/2014

New MFSA licence for Heritage’s Malta business

Heritage International Fund Services Malta Limited has been licensed by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) to provide depositary services compliant with the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD).

11/27/2014

Jersey Insurance Business Transfer Schemes

According to a report earlier this year published by Grant Thornton improved macroeconomic conditions in developed countries, allied to the availability of attractive financing options is having a positive effect on firms' appetite to re-enter the M

11/27/2014

Deutsche agrees Bahamas port financing

Deutsche Bank has announced a €135mn loan agreement, financing a contract between Damen Shipyards and the government of the Bahamas for a fleet renewal and port facilities enhancement programme.