Managers of Wealth Offshore

When governments get tough, criminals get going offshore, study shows

The study by researchers from Monash Business School and the University of Adelaide, Australia, and the University of St Gallen, Switzerland

Millionaires flee their homelands as tensions rise and taxes bite

Wealth migration figures point to present conditions - such as crime, lack of business opportunities or religious tensions - but can also be a key future indicator, said Andrew Amoils, head of research at New World Wealth.

Diversity Is Just the First Step. Inclusion Comes Next.

Many companies are taking steps to increase the diversity of their workforces.

Bahamas First: No ‘Abrupt Change’ As Profits Drop 41%

Voicing optimism that “the ground work has been laid for good things to happen”, Mr Ward said the anticipated economic growth should translate into further top-line premium income increases in 2019 following a year in which it rose 8.1 percent

People Power by Joe Moynihan

It’s important because that is our USP, our people.

HSBC Increases Its Retail Base Lending Rate

The base rate for Bermuda dollar corporate loans and USD loans will not increase at this time.

The 19 Best Caribbean Islands to Visit in 2019

That means taking new vacations in places you may have visited before

Buddy is helping Jersey primary school children to Speak Out and Stay Safe from abuse

The week of visits is possible thanks to funding from Ogier, which is supporting the charity’s Schools Service programme in Jersey over the next 12 months.

Wealth clients willing to pay for financial advice, 33% switch providers - study

Research says more than 80% of wealth management clients express interest in financial advice and planning, yet half of these remain on the sidelines

Regulation in Guernsey - what can happen when it goes wrong

The matter came to the Royal Court, which largely upheld the GFSC's decisions in a judgment issued in November last year.

Stats the way I like it by Joe Moynihan, CEO, Jersey Finance

It’s also the same year the Foot Review was published, which pointed to the high standards Jersey holds itself to and made clear its positive contribution to the UK economy.

Why Guernsey bridges the gap

The offering to the EU extends further – the latest report on AIFMD by the European Commission

Business Tendency Survey published

The headline all-sector business activity indicator was positive, at +13 percentage points (pp); this means the proportion of businesses reporting an increase was 13pp greater than those reporting a decrease.

US multinationals owe £4.6bn in unpaid tax

HMRC is chasing US-based multinationals for £4.6bn in underpaid tax last year, up a third since 2017, as the clampdown on companies diverting profits overseas ramps up

Trends Towards Mid-shore Jurisdictions by Jonathon Clifton, Vistra

While both Hong Kong and Singapore welcome wealthy families to set assets in their jurisdictions, Jonathon further elaborated the unique role each plays for HNWIs.

Why Belize is suitable for offshore banking

Another reason that banking in Belize is so convenient is the time zone.

JTC Issues Maiden Annual Report as a Public Company

It also defines JTC’s purpose as a company and reinforces its approach to employee wellbeing, professional development and community engagement.

Why holiday island Mauritius is out-investing SA, and what we need to do about it

Mauritius is small, isolated, but when it comes to a David versus Goliath sling-match, this island-nation with 1.4-million people is seriously kicking SA’s butt.

Cryptoassets and Insolvency - Clues for Cayman from Other Jurisdictions

The judge ruled that Bitcoin could not be an “object of ownership”

Creating Impact—The Promise of Impact Investing

Investors’ appetite for impact investing—in which they seek to generate positive impact for society alongside strong financial returns—could total as much as $26 trillion, according to the report Creating Impact: The Promise of Impact In

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