Managers of Wealth Offshore

Emerging markets, pathetic transparency

Their transparency standards remain low – 75 of 100 companies measured scored less than 5 out of 10

JPMorgan Says Panama Bonds Are a Buy as Offshore Scandal FadesJ

The bank raised its recommendation on the country to “overweight” from “marketweight”, saying that the bonds have under-performed this year, even as the economy remains a top performer.

EU Exit presents a number of challenges says UK Minister

In a letter to Alden McLaughlin the junior Foreign and Commonwealth minister admitted that Brexit, which he had supported, presented a number of challenges.

Film About The Panama Papers being eyed up

Almost the moment news dropped of history's biggest data leak, the Panama Papers, reports started spreading that a yet-to-be-published book on the subject was being shopped around; with Secrecy World, penned by Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Jake

Hedge fund reinsurers have “lost momentum

Their strategy includes targeting low-margin and low-volatility reinsurance business and allocating most of their capital to "alpha" generating hedge fund investments, the analysts said.

UK Prime Minister Candidate Defends Using Offshore Bank

She defended her actions, saying: “I had a mortgage, for which I shopped around for the cheapest deal.

Major international credit rating agency places Bahamas on review for downgrade

During the review, Moody’s said it will assess the volatility in GDP estimates reported in recent years.

Brexit, Jamaica And The Caribbean

There is neither the political will nor social cohesion, both of which would have to be present in large doses to secure a change.

Jersey releases 2015 Survey of Financial Institutions report

Total GVA for Jersey’s finance sector was £1.71bn in current year values

Brexit - An Update from Jersey Finance

We're sure you have been following the historic events occurring in the United Kingdom and the European Union following the UK referendum outcome to exit the EU.

BAHAMAS: We Can Support Asset ‘Doubling’ To $900m

Mr Kerr said Providence Advisors would “aggressively” target new ideas and growth opportunities, but be cautious in execution.

80% of Foreign Investment In Mauritius Is Real Estate

In the first quarter of 2016, 80 percent of foreign direct investment was in Mauritius real estate, according to Bloomberg.

Crown Dependencies write Brexit letter to Prime Minister

We recognise, of course, that the process for the UK’s withdrawal from the EU and the negotiation of a future relationship is likely to be both complicated and highly resource intensive

Overview of Cayman Islands law governing mutual funds - Q&A

The law as set out herein therefore applies only in respect of investment funds with any asset class

Barbados Monitoring Britain's Departure From EU

And, Stuart says the Caribbean would have to wait and see whether the decision to withdraw would have any seismic effects in this region.

Banks Urged To Increase Private-Sector Credit

The Bank of Jamaica, in its report, said that capital adequacy ratios remained above the 10 per cent minimum benchmark

Bermuda’s Global Business Reacts to Brexit

There is naturally much speculation and uncertainty over the vote’s political implications, as well as its socio-economic impact, and industry around the world will be closely monitoring how this affects the markets and business landscapes of the EU

Well, that really was the week that was!! by Penny Lovell

It was a surprise to many that all the home nations qualified for the next round of the Euros, there was a referendum, extreme weather and storms hit hard and a whole lot more besides

Guernsey well placed to minimise impact of Brexit

Guernsey's long standing policy has been not to seek change to its formal relationship with the EU.

The real threat to Britain’s borders is the flow of dirty money Roberto Saviano

It’s probably remain’s least used argument, but isolated nations are unable to fight organised crime. Only real cooperation in Europe can have an impact

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