11/20/2023
Credit demand up nearly 10 percent over the first six months
During the six months to June 2023, banks processed 1,104 mortgage applications, of which residential mortgage requests represented 96.4 percent of the total.
Comment, Analysis & Research
11/17/2023
How Does Offshore Banking Work
Political stability remained the most important factor when choosing a jurisdiction.
11/15/2023
S&P revises outlook for SiriusPoint
This is an important moment in our journey, and the outcome demonstrates that we are taking the right actions to strengthen our business.
11/15/2023
Nature recovery: an investible asset class
During the winter months, finches, thrushes and starlings form mixed flocks which hop noisily from one patch of thistles and dock to the next.
11/13/2023
Channel Islands to benefit from family office outsourcing boom
The Channel Islands have a combined trust wealth of more than £1 trillion, and family offices have been a growing area of expertise for the islands for more than a decade.
11/13/2023
New report highlights latest trends in private wealth sector
The report demonstrates that the desire for the industry to change is there, and that wealth advisers are engaged in the evolving market trends.
11/10/2023
From the Dragon's Den to Guernsey
The keynote speaker, Sam Jones is an entrepreneur, the founder of Gener8 and a past contestant on Dragons Den.
11/10/2023
Survey: 90% of emerging Guernsey SMEs use AI
The survey also discovered that 50% of SMEs believe the cost-of-living crisis will be the biggest threat to their new business in the coming months and years.
11/10/2023
Lancashire GWP rises 23% through first nine months
The company provided a capital return of up to $169 million made up of $119 million in a special dividend and up to $50 million in buy-backs of Lancashire’s common shares.
11/09/2023
Conduit Re reports dramatic GPW growth
Issuing a trading update through September 30, Conduit reported $909.3 million of estimated ultimate premiums written, a 56.4 per cent increase year-over-year.
11/08/2023
Long term insurer gets ratings upgrade
The outlook of the rating was revised to stable from positive.
11/08/2023
Employee sickness and absence levels an area of concern, according to attendees of Walkers' employment conference on health issues in the workplace
The conference welcomed almost 200 attendees over two days, one in Jersey and one in Guernsey.
11/06/2023
Higgs & Johnson Hosts Annual Client Seminar
The seminar delivered stimulating sessions on contemporary issues
11/06/2023
Guernsey’s latest population, employment and earnings statistics published
The percentage of the workforce registered wholly unemployed was 0.9% on 30th September 2023.
11/06/2023
Moody’s credit rating report upgrades outlook for Isle of Man
The Island has bounced back from a range of challenges in recent years
11/03/2023
Higgs & Johnson Hosts Annual Client Seminar
The seminar delivered stimulating sessions on contemporary issues with a focus on carbon credit trading, current trends in the aviation industry
11/03/2023
Announcement - Liesl Richter
Liesl who was a Partner in the Cayman Islands office peacefully passed away on Thursday 26th October.
10/31/2023
Panama Banks’ Operating Environment Unaffected by Negative Sovereign Outlook
Capitalization metrics have been stable as credit growth remain moderates
10/31/2023
Inflation Falling in Latin America and Caribbean Says IMF
At the Central Bank’s quarterly monetary policy media briefing in August, Governor, Richard Byles, said the general picture is one of success by the BOJ in controlling inflation.
10/30/2023
How APS bond programme is driving the Bank’s growth
APS Bank CEO Marcel Cassar discusses the Bank’s bond programme and how it drives its growth strategy.