Managers of Wealth Offshore

Channel Islands dominate Top 25 Trust Companies listing

The online publication for private client professionals bases its Top 25 list on a survey of more than 100 UK and UK offshore trust companies

Jersey Finance welcomes MONEYVAL endorsement of beneficial ownership framework

“Jersey’s combination of a central register of the UBO with a high level of vetting/evaluation not found elsewhere and regulation of TCSPs of a standard found in few other jurisdictions has been widely recognised by international organisations

Opportunity knocks by Tim Price

Value investing works. Buy bargains.” - Seth Klarman

A History of Malware and Viruses (Part 2)

In my last article I covered the growth of early viruses. In this article I’ll cover more recent viruses and the steps you should take to protect yourself from falling victim.

The Netherlands is a top EU tax haven, Commission data shows

The Netherlands is a top EU tax haven for corporations, an Oxfam analysis of European Commission data shows.

Consultant supports fiscal legislation proposal for A&B

Speaking on the Big Issues programme, Alphonse said, “When you leave it to the cabinet rooms of individual island states – at that level the politics takes over the day and takes precedence over economics and prudent financing.

St. James’s Place - "The three big risks in 2016"

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The AIM of chocolate by Penny Lovell

It’s said that King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella weren’t particularly impressed when Christopher Columbus returned from his voyage to America and presented the royal couple with this strange new ‘cacao’ bean.

Good Morning Mr. Mayor! by Justin Urquhart Stewart

So, whatever his political background, the Mayor must ensure that our areas of success and effectiveness are not just protected, but promoted and enhanced.

The Rise Of Bionic Wealth

And herein lies the looming crisis for the industry: according to a 2015 report by PwC, asset attrition rates exceed 50% in intergenerational transfers of wealth.

Island of 60,000 emerges as US$265 billion US Treasuries haven

The stockpile makes the British territory, an offshore tax haven with about 60,000 residents

The Isle of Man - Your New Island Home?

The Isle of Man has a high quality of education.

The Market Punished “Panama Papers” Firms to the Tune of $230 Billion

It also created an academic windfall: the opportunity to study the real financial impact of offshore vehicles.

Small is beautiful II by Tim Price

Size isn’t just a barrier to efficiency in asset management. Beyond a certain limit, size threatens operational performance in just about every facet of life. In the words of the late Dr. Albert Bartlett, emeritus professor of physics at the Univers

Expats Still Losing Out Over QROPS Flexible Access

The Chancellor George Osborne made a spectacular U-turn after realising he had goofed with the rules.

Technological Advances Changing the Way Providers Address Wealth Management Solutions

According to the latest research from Cerulli Associates, a global analytics firm, technological advances are pushing providers to keep up with investor expectations, and, ultimately, be the center of their clients' financial lives.

Fitch Affirms National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Future Flow Transactions; Outlook Stable

Fitch's ratings address timely payment of interest and principal on a quarterly basis.

'Mauritius, Singapore account for 50 p.c. of total FDI into India'

Structural fundamentals will be good as the government is trying to weed out the twists in tax structures.

Richards welcomes S&P ratings decision

Mr Richards said their findings were in line with the Ministry’s projections announced in the 2016/17 Budget.

rexit Vote Fuels QROPS Pension Fears For Expats

Expats are concerned about how a Brexit vote to leave the European Union would impact on their Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme (QROPS) and state pensions, according to a new survey.

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