12/05/2014
Six years on from the global crisis, Guernsey’s comfortable, slow-paced lifestyle remains largely intact.
12/05/2014
The latest figures for all sectors of Jersey’s finance industry reflect an overall good performance, led by the funds sector where the value of funds business in Jersey reached the highest level in five years.
12/01/2014
Nigeria is set to establish bilateral relations, especially on economic ties with the State of Jersey, the biggest territory in the Channel Islands.
11/27/2014
The introduction of the AIFMD has fuelled strong growth in European fund domiciles, with the number of alternative investment funds increasing by 10% since 2010, and assets under management increasing by 13%.
11/20/2014
The latest edition of Offshore-i, an Appleby report that provides data and insight on merger and acquisition activity in the major offshore financial centres, focuses on transactions announced during the third quarter of 2014.
11/19/2014
The Wealth-X and UBS World Ultra Wealth Report 2014, released today, shows that 12,040 new ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals were minted this year, pushing the global UHNW population to a record 211,275, a 6% increase from 2013.
11/12/2014
On October 24, CBS announced that BMIO’s lack of foreign banking representatives left the bank unable to process outward foreign currency transfers for its clientele, leaving its clients abroad unable to perform transfers or deposits.
11/03/2014
The U.S.’s enactment in 2010 of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act , or Fatca, sent a jolt through the offshore industry.
10/31/2014
The international credit rating agency, Standard & Poor's, has assigned Guernsey a high grade AA+ credit rating and has confirmed that the outlook is stable.
10/30/2014
A huge global pressure to break secrecy veils of Swiss banks notwithstanding, Switzerland remains the world's largest offshore financial centre with client assets totalling over USD two trillion, a new study said today.