Managers of Wealth Offshore

HSBC posts update on failed card payments

Customers assumed the bank was withdrawing its support from PayPal, the payments platform, when a number of transactions were declined.

The 0.1% have hidden more wealth in offshore tax havens than half of humanity own

The super rich 0.1% have £2.68trn hidden in accounts registered abroad, while the 0.01% hold half of that amount.

Latin America and the Caribbean growth slows in 2026, World Bank says

“The central ambition should be clear: create quality jobs that power growth and lift productivity.”

Guernsey hosts defence and finance leaders to explore role in global security investment

Participants discussed future alignment and opportunities for capital raising concerning the proposed multilateral DSR Bank

Julius Baer bursary scheme returns for fourth year in Guernsey

Preference is given to students studying towards a relevant degree with an interest in pursuing a career in financial services.

Crestbridge Family Office Services maintain fundraising push for Youthful Minds

Chloë will have her hair shaved off on 24 April and is encouraging colleagues and contacts to make a donation to support the cause over the coming weeks.

Jersey’s appeal ‘long-standing’ not war-driven, says Jersey Finance

Jersey Finance is now working alongside regulators and government to support further expansion of the sector, he added.

100 Women in Finance relaunches in Bermuda

This brought together professionals from across the island’s financial services sector, to discuss how careers, confidence and influence are built over time in investment management and financial services.

Pintard promises stronger economy through business support

Pintard emphasized that economic expansion must be driven by private sector participation, noting, “we have the talent.

Study finds ‘sycophantic’ AI may weaken social decision-making

It can be transferred within the family,” he said, adding that the amendment would be announced publicly within days.

Inflation low but key costs rise

Food prices rose by 3.8%, with notable increases across several items.

Suspicious financial activity surges 28 percent in 2024, FIU reports

During the year, the FIU opened 419 new cases and closed 942 cases carried over from previous years.

Researchers warn AI models may steer executives toward ‘strategy trendslop’

The researchers coined the term “strategy trendslop” to describe this tendency: AI systems recommending ideas aligned with modern managerial buzzwords rather than context-specific logic.

Inflation hits 20-month high

The October level of inflation increased 0.3 percentage points from the September 2025 annual inflation rate.

Glassdoor: Women’s wages plateau in mid-30s as gender pay gap widens

While men’s salaries typically continue rising throughout their 40s, women’s earnings often plateau during this stage of their careers.

HSBC customers fed up with card issues

He said he was told not to use most of the bank’s automatic teller machines around the island because they were “fouling” the cards.

Guyana to lead economic growth in Caribbean for 2026 & 2027- World Bank report

Individually, Guyana’s economy is projected to grow by 19.6 per cent in 2026 and 21.9 per cent in 2027.

University plunges into €11m deficit, as payroll skyrockets

Auditors paint a bleak picture for the University of Malta based on its 2023 accounts

‘Malta’s financial services sector is moving from scrutiny to specialisation’

The past eighteen years have given her a front-row seat to the evolution of Malta’s financial services sector.

Cayman second in global cost of living index

The index uses New York City prices as a base level for comparison at 100.

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