Managers of Wealth Offshore

The evolving REITs landscape

Ultimately, the long term success of UK REITs is going to be driven by the wider investor appetite for UK real estate.

Channel Islands trading boom ‘hides influence of EU’

The Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, Gibraltar and overseas territories such as the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands consumed £26 billion of British services, nearly double the figure in 2015.

Management buyout at BNP Paribas Real Estates

BNP’s eight staff have also transferred across to the new company.

IoM pension firm launches cryptocurrency services

Local fiduciary provider sets out its stall in the Isle of Man’s blockchain & digital currency revolution

We will not tolerate unfair attacks on our Queen- Cayman Finance

The papers detail how top companies and high ranking officials are alleged to have avoided taxes using offshore hubs.

Brexit and mortar: UK fund managers seize the opportunity in Jersey's funds sector

Continued enhancements to its laws and regulations provide choice for investors and ensures Jersey remains a leader in fund services.

Bermuda affirms global standards on tax and transparency

Bermuda consistently ranks as a global leader in tax and transparency, with tax treaties with over 100 governments.

What exactly happened with Continental Wealth Management?

It is able to hold complex and often high-risk investments that are not suitable for non-professional investors.

Fund report reveals booming year for Jersey

The ranking also remains the same for auditors, with PwC as the largest auditor with 432 funds, ahead of KPMG and EY with 309 and 193 funds respectively.

St Vincent Denounces Label As ‘Prime Money Laundering Destination’

In a joint statement, St Vincent's National Anti-Money Laundering Committee, the Financial Services Authority, and the Financial Intelligence Unit denounced the reports

New Study Plots Rise of ESG Among Private Equity GPs

GPs have become more familiar with ESG requirements and it's now a more formal part of their investment due diligence.

Bermuda sees first cryptocurrency launch

The cryptocurrency used on the Ethereum blockchain platform.

Greenlight Re Announces Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results

As opportunities emerge from the recent large capital erosion, we are in a position to participate.

TISE listings among Brexit opportunities for Isle of Man

This included the potential implications for the Isle of Man of the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union

Premier: Cayman needs to keep defending offshore

McLaughlin added that both he and Rivers came away from these meetings with a full appreciation for regular ongoing engagement.

The Concept of Family Trusts and the Private Trust Company in Malta

One common element I have come across during these past years is the obvious difficulty of the settlors to let go of their assets and to let the trustee administer and manage the assets.

Global assets under management to double by 2025 as the world’s population ages, study says

As the world's population starts to live longer, there's one industry set to capitalize on retirement plans.

This Egregious Tax Loophole Costs The UK £8bn Every Year. Let’s Close It

While British Residents And Companies Have To Pay Tax On Commercial Property Sales, Foreigners Don’tWhile British Residents And Companies Have To Pay Tax On Commercial Property Sales, Foreigners Don’t

Global billionaire club gets bigger and richer

Globally, the total wealth of billionaires rose by 17 percent in 2016 to USD 6.0 trillion, double the rate of the MSCI World Index. Asian billionaires now outnumber their US counterparts, but the US still retains the greatest concentration of wealth

Luxembourg: Introducing the RAIF and major BEPS developments relevant to funds

The enactment of the RAIF Law demonstrates the willingness and continuing commitment of the Luxembourg government to improve the Luxembourg funds-structuring toolbox

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