10/16/2015
Jersey Finance Industry powers ahead
To reach 12,820 jobs for year to June 2015
Comment, Analysis & Research
10/15/2015
The U.S. Companies With The Biggest Offshore Stash
It’s just as well banks don’t have to hold physical cash anymore, otherwise the vaults would be full to bursting in some of the World’s most popular tax havens. It appears that Fortune 500 is now officially the greatest tax avoidance org
10/15/2015
Debt risks of emerging markets offshore units specific to issuer: Moody’s
The rapid increase in debts issued by offshore subsidiaries in emerging economies does not represent a significant systemic vulnerability, but rather a potential risk factor for individual issuers
10/14/2015
Global Wealth in 2015: Underlying Trends Remain Positive
Private wealth will expand at a weaker pace through 2020 than previously forecast because the global economy isn’t advancing as quickly as expected, according to Credit Suisse Group AG.
10/14/2015
Fraud, theft, foul play: Can advisers spot the next scandal before it breaks?
How much can advisers really be expected to know about problem investments before they turn sour?
10/12/2015
Relocating To Jersey As A High Value Resident
There are no capital or inheritance taxes
10/12/2015
Enhance Group Show Continued Support for STEP by Sponsoring STEP Asia Conference for Third Year
The conference programme this year features some fascinating topics and superb speakers
10/09/2015
In An Expat Jam? Global Employment Companies To The Rescue
The GEC is considered the employer of the expatriate employees and carries out the central human resources and payroll functions, said Kerry Weinger, a partner at Baker & Mackenzie LLP.
10/05/2015
Asset managers face tax crackdown
Asset Management 2020 and beyond: Transforming your business for a new global tax world
10/04/2015
WEF Confirms Malta Amongst Top 20 Financial Services Jurisdictions
Malta has maintained its position amongst the best ranked twenty countries in terms of the soundness of its banks and the strength of auditing standards and reporting standards.
10/04/2015
Challenging Complacency - Why we need an economic challenger by Justin Urquhart Stewart
Most of our daily press does have a certain right wing bias, with some being quite blatant and others somewhat more subtle.
10/02/2015
Ultra Wealthy Buying Homes Globally for Investment Diversification, Gain Citizenship
According to a study by Wealth-X and the Sotheby's International Realty, a growing number of ultra-high net worth individuals view homes as 'opportunity gateways
10/01/2015
Bermuda Insurance Update Q3
In Q3 2015, we saw continuation of the strong industry trends that the Bermuda insurance market has been driving in recent years.
10/01/2015
Dammit, Janet by Tim Price
According to Einstein, time is affected by gravity. Clocks far from strong gravitational fields run more quickly; those close by run more slowly.
10/01/2015
Rathbones - 2015 4th quarter - key themes
Active investment well-suited to volatile markets
10/01/2015
There May be Trouble Ahead by Toby Birch
To be fair they have history on their side. The most spectacular gains tend to come in short bursts,
09/30/2015
US$7.6tn hidden in tax havens - almost half annual US GDP
Oxfam in a report published last January said that in 2013 the number of billionaires holding the same amount of wealth as the bottom 50% of the global population of 7bn was at 92.
09/30/2015
Cayman Islands rises in global financial center index
The Cayman Islands attained a global average score of 660, well up from 633 in the previous index, GFCI 17.
09/30/2015
New SwissLeaks analysis reveals how tax haven secrecy harms developing countries
The SwissLeaks scandal involves thousands of secret accounts at HSBC’s Swiss subsidiary HSBC Private Bank (Suisse), and the billions of euros held in them over a five-month period in 2006/2007.
09/29/2015
Eight percent of the world’s wealth might be hidden in tax havens
One major problem is that not all offshoring is illegal