06/12/2014
Cayman Islands: Cal & Schwartz Capital Brings Securities Lending Mainstream
Securities Lending has long been a private arena, not anymore
06/12/2014
Securities Lending has long been a private arena, not anymore
06/12/2014
Labuan Financial Services Authority is set to continue seeing a strong momentum for its leasing, Islamic financing and foundations segments this year. "From 2008 to 2013, LFSA had shown growth each year by broadening its areas of business and reinv
06/12/2014
Boal & Co has become Zurich International Life’s new trustee provider of choice, meaning the Isle of Man-based life company will become the bank’s default recommendation for customers looking to set up a corporate pension plan.
06/11/2014
AMP Capital expands new Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS platform
AMP Capital has expanded its new Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS platform to make available UCITS versions of its Global Listed Infrastructure Fund and Global Real Estate Securities Fund to institutional investors in Asia.
06/11/2014
The bond proceeds will be credited to a ring fenced fund which will lend to affordable housing providers in the island, including the newly created, government-owned, Andium Homes.
06/10/2014
The island has shed its past reputation as an opaque offshore domicile and has established itself as one of the leading global centres for insurance and reinsurance.
06/10/2014
Isle of Man wants to cash in on digital currencies
The Manx government is going to try to cash in on digital currencies
06/09/2014
One & Only Ocean Club Sold
The 105-room One & Only Ocean Club is located on a 36-acre oceanfront site on Paradise Island
06/09/2014
Jamaica: DBJ Pitching For Business In Resort Market
The Development Bank of Jamaica holds just about eight per cent market share in resort lending, but expects to distribute more loans to the sector this year, based in part on rising demand evident since 2013.
06/06/2014
Gain Access To Daniel Loeb’s Hedge Fund Through Third Point Re
The Master Fund has provided an annual return of 20.4 percent
06/05/2014
Guernsey: New Guernsey Investment Vehicle To Focus On Natural Resources
X2 Resources has raised US$2.5 billion of committed equity capital
06/05/2014
Innocence Island, Largest Bahamian Private Isle Auctioned for $17 million
The bids stopped at $17 million but Turunzo tried calling for $18 million
06/04/2014
Aon recognises the need to promote the developments and innovation of global financial centres
06/03/2014
For the second time this year, DMS Offshore Investment Services, the world’s largest fund governance firm, has been recognized for the quality of its regulatory advisory services by the readers of Hedgeweek, the influential international hedge funds
06/03/2014
The pressing issues within the Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) sector will take centre stage at a Guernsey Finance-hosted thought leadership event in Zurich next month.
06/03/2014
Laureate reports, Google (GOOG) could acquire Twitter (TWTR) in the US$12
06/02/2014
Trident to invest in new financial services products
Trident, the brand behind the Channel Islands’ compliant cash pooling management system, has announced that it is investing in the development of new financial services products, namely Trident Bookkeeping and Trident Payments.
05/30/2014
MUFG is one of the main companies of Japan’s Mitsubishi Group.
05/28/2014
Cayman’s debts come due
The loans, referred to as “bullet” or “balloon payment” loans, must be paid off all at once, according to the conditions of the bond
05/28/2014
Challenges outlined in booming offshore sector
Banks are coming back and increasing their willingness to fund good projects and good clients