Managers of Wealth Offshore

SiriusPoint forms strategic partnership with specialty underwriter

Marc Garganigo, managing director, ProVerity Underwriters added: “I am thrilled to have SiriusPoint as our carrier partner.

Easing of bond market issuance as yields rise

Rate cuts by major central banks in 2024 could instigate additional corporate bond issuance

IoD guidelines for Jersey Directors 6th edition launched

Considering our rapidly changing world,

UK presses Guernsey to open up on who really owns companies

“The UK and the Crown Dependencies have differing legal views on implementing publicly accessible registers in light of the CJEU ruling,” said UK Home Office Minister, Thomas Tugendhat.

Mauritius regulatory update: Financial Services Commission guidelines for digital signatures

The purpose of the guidelines is to specify the minimum standards which the FSC would expect its applicants and licensees to observe

First Atlantic Commerce signs MoU with MasterCard

FAC said the partnership would also promote the implementation of innovative digital acceptance solutions

A guide to JPUTs (Jersey Property Unit Trusts)

A Jersey Property Unit Trust (JPUT) is a legal structure whereby legal ownership of assets (primarily non-Jersey real estate) is vested in one or more trustees

Restrictions as broadband and mobile users face mid-contract price hikes

Malta Communications Authority 'seriously concerned' about price clauses

Migration to the Cayman Islands and the SEC private fund adviser rules

This update provides an overview of the types of entities that can be migrated into the Cayman Islands

Guernsey funds legal and regulatory update December 2023

The States of Guernsey Policy and Resources Committee has issued guidance (here) on the application and scope of the new requirements.

Barriers to Business report published with 38 recommendations for Government

Throughout the research, businesses were asked to identify the positive experiences they have of doing business in Jersey.

Strategy unveiled to strengthen the fight against financial crime

Global Participation: The Island will actively participate in the global fight against financial crime.

Changes possible to the Isle of Man Depositors’ Compensation Scheme

The intention is to update the DCS to make it more effective, enhance the timeliness of payments, and maintain confidence and stability in the island’s financial system.

Isle of Man Trusts and Trustees Act 2023 Update

Where a trustee is entering into a transaction with a third party as a trustee, and has informed that third party in writing that it is transacting as a trustee, then the trustee’s liability is limited to the value of the trust property.

Guernsey funds legal and regulatory update December 2023

The Registry has issued a template for LP Incs to use when submitting their particulars of governance

Michael Richards Featured in Article on Private Fund Rules

We’ve previously covered how on August 23rd, the SEC announced a set of amendments to the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

"Challenges" overcome after human error left 5,000 people unpaid

The spokesperson reiterated that the mistake was nothing to do with any past IT issues which the States have experienced which have been widely reported previously.

‘Where there is a will, there is a way’

Mr Jacob, called “the godfather of Asian family governance work”, discussed family wars at the event at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Insitute.

Frozen Crypto Assets and a Dissolved Company: The EC Court of Appeal’s Application of Convoy Collateral

Applications for service outside of the jurisdiction may therefore be obtained for contemplated claims against dissolved entities.

Thematic examination for Q1 and Q2 2024 – Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs)

Examinations will commence in January and supervised persons that have been selected for this thematic examination can expect to be notified soon.

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