05/17/2017
World's Rich Confident They Can Scale Wall of Global Risk- Survey
Some 82 per cent of those surveyed said this is the most unpredictable period in history.
Comment, Analysis & Research
05/17/2017
Vistra 2020 Shines Spotlight on Threats to Globalisation and Privacy in the Trust and Corporate Services Industry
The Vistra 2020 survey had almost 600 respondents, close to double the number of participants from previous years, and from a wider geographical span.
05/17/2017
Why UK HNWs should move to Monaco
‘Monaco is a real haven of stability, with great growth within the eurozone,’ enthuses Michel Dotta
05/15/2017
Private Banking: The New Export Industry?
Private banks suffer a comparable currency blow from the strong Swiss franc as the machinery
05/15/2017
Luxembourg is emerging as the go-to destination for insurers fleeing London post-Brexit
The firm well-known for covering high net worth clients became the third major insurer to announce a new EU office in Luxembourg.
05/15/2017
Region must do more to defend IB sector
The region has been accused of money laundering, indulging in harmful taxation policies and has even been blacklisted for such.
05/14/2017
Mauritius MCB Group 3rd-quarter pretax profit rises 4 pct
It attributed the growth in net interest income mainly to higher investment in government securities amid persisting excess liquidity.
05/11/2017
Central Banks and disruptive technologies pushing economies to the edge
The 8th annual Guernsey Funds Forum was opened by Guernsey Finance Chief Executive, Dominic Wheatley, who highlighted the island's sixth straight quarter of growth for the investment funds sector.
05/10/2017
Political uncertainties are driving European HNW wealth offshore
Traditionally, HNW investors in the developing world would invest offshore to protect their assets from political instability
05/08/2017
Asia: Indonesia’s tax amnesty bears fruit
Mulyani’s programme finds success much closer to home than expected.
05/05/2017
Richest people in the Channel Islands revealed
A number of the Green businesses are incorporated on Jersey
05/03/2017
Offshore jurisdictions asked to embrace transparency
To stay competitive in the marketplace, he encouraged offshore jurisdictions to embrace the push toward openness.
05/02/2017
BVI remains top offshore jurisdiction – REPORT
The Asian growth drivers listed in the Vistra Report support the BVI’s position as Asia’s number one international finance jurisdiction.
04/26/2017
Africa: Mauritians Are Africa's Wealthiest People
Mauritians are the wealthiest people in Africa per capita, a study shows. The Africa Wealth Report 2017 was produced by New World Wealth for Mauritian private and corporate bank AfrAsia and published Monday by The Namibian newspaper.
04/26/2017
Bermuda is going to pot
The list placed Bermuda between New Zealand and Australia, where cannabis usage was estimated at 11.1 per cent and 10.2 per cent respectively.
04/25/2017
Redrawing the lines: FinTech's growing influence on Financial Services
Given the leading role that financial services play in the Channel Islands, this report is thought-provoking in its assessment of the role of FinTech and how the global finance industry is responding to its growth and the competitive threat it poses.
04/24/2017
Symonette Top Of Rich List With $156m Declaration
Not everyone running in the next election is a millionaire.
04/24/2017
BMA: insurers show ‘continued strength’
“Bermuda’s positive reputation means that more reinsurers and insurers are controlling and managing the primary operations of their group structure from Bermuda.”
04/23/2017
Fintech developments could affect the Island
The survey, which collated replies from over 1,300 respondents in 71 countries, also found that over three-quarters of the companies intended to adopt blockchain technology by 2020
04/21/2017
Make Mine Mauritius: DeVere Group Opening Investment Banking Branch In Paradise
According to Green, Mauritius now is destined to become the Southern Hemisphere’s leading international financial center within the next decade