10/19/2017
Isle of Man Named Best International Finance Centre
The Isle of Man won the award for Best International Finance Centre with Guernsey and Jersey receiving commendations from the judging panel.
10/18/2017
Guernsey’s captive insurance expertise recognised at awards
The award was collected on behalf of industry by Ian Morris of BWCI.
10/17/2017
McKinsey highlights importance of LEIs - RESEARCH
This resulting easier counterparty identification will open the door to further automation and digitalization of financial and commercial transactions across the globe.
10/17/2017
Study - 73 fortune 500 companies used offshore tax havens 2016
$2.6 Trillion in Offshore Profits, $752 Billion in Unpaid Federal Taxes
10/16/2017
RL360° takes top industry award
The Awards also saw the Isle of Man win Best International Finance Centre, beating competition from rivals Guernsey, Jersey and the Cayman Islands.
10/16/2017
Mauritius launches a lending pilot with Blockchain startup
A commercial bank in Mauritius concluded a deal with blockchain lending startup SALT to test the use of digital assets as collateral for loans.
10/16/2017
Businesses seeing impact of expat exodus
Marc Langevin, general manager of The Ritz-Carlton, said losing 50 staff would have a significant impact.
10/16/2017
No loss of confidence – BVI Finance
From Hong Kong, the director of BVI House Asia, Elise Donovan, indicated that the financial services industry there is appreciative of the continued accessibility to services.
10/13/2017
HSBC is Malta’s first major bank to launch contactless payment cards
HSBC Malta is introducing contactless cards which cutomers can pay for just about anything by simply tapping their card on the secure point-of-scale terminal
10/13/2017
Insurance For High-Value Homes, Art, Jewelry
TigerRisk Capital Markets & Advisory served as transaction advisor to Allied World and placement agent for Vault.
10/12/2017
Industry stakeholders were asked what was needed for Bermuda to better serve the funds industry.
10/12/2017
The BVI is especially attractive because of its strong ties with the region.
10/11/2017
The fallout culled Geneva’s banks - there are now 104, 25 percent fewer than in 2011
10/11/2017
Mr Trainor emphasised the importance of having trusted advisers who could navigate what was becoming an increasingly complicated space.
10/09/2017
All share classes which are available under the prospectus must be taken into account when making this assessment.
10/09/2017
The shift towards Africa, mooted by former finance minister Xavier-Luc Duval back in 2013, makes sense, given the changing pressures on the Mauritian economy.
10/09/2017
TMF employs about 7,000 people across 125 offices in more than 80 countries
10/07/2017
The aim of these initiatives is to deliver information on the flexibility of the legal and regulatory framework in Malta and the ability to set up a comprehensive range of fund structures covering AIFs, UCITS and PIFs.
10/06/2017
What we have to be innovative.
10/06/2017
The establishment of all of these structures and vehicles must be conducted through a licensed service provider, bank or trust company in The Bahamas.