Managers of Wealth Offshore

ADCB Launches Commercial Offshore Banking Products

ADCB continually brings its clients effective, reliable and innovative solutions.

Skandia repurposes investment bond for expats in Spain

Skandia International has launched a flexible offshore investment bond for the British expatriate market in Spain.

Swiss Banks Slammed For Expat Business Policy

The Swiss Bankers Association says offshore asset management has become too costly and risky in many countries.

IFAs on the hook for collapsed £60m offshore investment scheme

The largest investor backed the venture with £5m, although the majority were smaller investors with between £10,000 and £30,000, and are understood in part to be the clients of UK-based IFAs and wealth managers.

Wealth Management’s Profitless Boom Time by Phil Banas

Wealth management is booming, but business is about growing profits, not just revenues

The Future for Offshore

The catalyst has been the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (Fatca), which was passed in 2010 in the wake of the tax evasion scandal

A Good Neighbour by Geoff Cook

The Jersey Evening Post published my letter today putting the context around our good neighbour approach to contrived and abusive tax schemes.

Family Offices At Home In Guernsey

Guernsey providers are well versed in the traditional single family office

Finance Industry Representatives Meet Chinese Ambassador to the UK

His Excellency Liu Xiaoming, who was in Jersey from 11 to 14 August, visited Jersey Finance’s offices to hold a roundtable discussion with senior finance industry representatives on Tuesday 12 August.

Guernsey Innovations – New Offerings For The Private Wealth Sector

The island has, over the years, responded to client needs, preferences, and sophistication in the provision of financial services generally

The Republic of Panama: A Hub for Multinationals by Morgan & Morgan

We all know that Panama has a privileged geographical position, nestled between the two America’s and a stone’s throw away from the Caribbean.

SMART Funds as an estate and tax planning tool by Morgan & Morgan

Bahamian regulators established this category of funds where qualified investors and managers enjoy some flexibility in the supervision by purporting to know the type of risk in which they invest well.

Ozouf and Harris to speak at Jersey Funds Forum

Senator Philip Ozouf and John Harris are the latest big names to confirm they will be speaking at the businesslife.co Jersey Funds Forum 2014: The Global Perspective.

Butterfield Shortlisted for Five Citywealth Awards

The Citywealth International Financial Centre Awards recognise excellence in the private wealth sector in major international financial centres.

Latest News from Guernsey Finance

Here is a highlights review of recent Guernsey private wealth news and details of our upcoming events.

Butterfield Q2 earnings rise

Butterfield Bank reported a rise in earnings in the second quarter and for the first six months of the year.

Gibraltar: Collection Art In Gibraltar Is Now Less Taxing

I'm not entirely sure how it all happened so fast, but 2014 is half done already and here I am writing the August column.

'Positive Impact' On Bermuda’s Trust Industry

A spokesperson added, “This collaboration has resulted in the introduction of modern trust legislation, making Bermuda more competitive.

HSBC Bank Malta reports Half-Yearly Results

HSBC Bank Malta p.l.c. reported a profit before tax of ?40m for the six months ended 30 June 2014

Celebrity hideaway Turks and Caicos is investor ready

The Turks and Caicos Islands are enjoying an economic comeback.

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