03/26/2021
MeDirect Bank launches home loans in the Maltese market
MeDirect Bank Malta will be assisting clients with the financing for both their primary and secondary residential properties, at competitive rates.
Comment, Analysis & Research
03/25/2021
ICLG Mergers and Acquisitions 2021 Cayman Islands
Their contribution formed part of the International Comparative Legal Guide to: Mergers & Acquisitions 2021, which covered 43 jurisdictions.
03/24/2021
Evolutions in fund administration - Ocorian
Vice President – Fiduciary Services, Todd Hazlewood speaks to HFM Connect about how the fund administration space has been evolving in recent times.
03/24/2021
"Good employers have nothing to fear from anti-discrimination legislation"
The Head of the Committee for Employment and Social Security says GPEG’s claims regarding the cost and the proportionality of proposed anti-discrimination legislation are wide of the mark.
03/24/2021
Richard Branson Is Opening His Caribbean Private Island to the Public This Summer
Both islands are part of the British Virgin Islands (BVI). Branson bought Moskito in 2007 and ordered a renovation project starting 2010.
03/24/2021
Bermuda to retain its leadership position in ILS because it has to: Webber, Apex
Singapore is also gaining traction as an ILS hub in Asia, which was followed by the development of the UK ILS regime and ongoing efforts in Hong Kong.
03/23/2021
Why Luxembourg for Asian Investment Managers?
Luxembourg’s fund vehicles offer several viable alternatives for the types of structure traditionally used by Asian investment managers.
03/23/2021
In This Bermuda Triangle, It’s Value That Goes Missing
That looks pretty good, until you consider Jardine Strategic’s estimate of its net asset value at the end of 2020.
03/23/2021
Bermuda: sun shines on the reinsurance island once again…
Premier E. David Burt on a Bermuda renaissance, $19bn capital wave, new entrants, “re-setting” relationships, climate risk finance, visas and the pandemic.
03/23/2021
America's Super-Rich Still Hiding Money Offshore
The U.S. super-rich are still avoiding taxes a lot more than investigators had hoped, despite a crackdown on tax havens like Switzerland, according to a study.
03/23/2021
Regulatory review confirms Guernsey’s position as leader in sustainable finance
The regime provides a robust and transparent product, demonstrating independent validation to current and potential investors that its objective of mitigating environmental damage results in a net positive outcome for the environment.
03/22/2021
FinanceMalta meets members and outlines plans for 2021
Psaila outlined the purpose of FinanceMalta, namely promoting Malta as an international financial services centre, creating business and networking opportunities, as well as coordinating with relevant industry players the overall promotion of the jurisdic
03/22/2021
Channel Islands customer experience expert rated in global top three
Moving up from number 5 to number 3 on the Global Customer Service Gurus, Claire Boscq-Scott, is also the first woman amongst the world’s most renown customer experience experts.
03/19/2021
Millennials in Developing Nations Look to Secure Second Citizenship to Access Mobility and Improve Quality of Life
As much of the world, diverts to remote working, many of these young professionals are looking to become digital nomads to expand their economic opportunities.
03/17/2021
Cross-border remote working ‘more likely’
Sarah Ash, a senior counsel at Walkers Guernsey, said the findings indicated that Covid-19 would have an ‘ongoing impact on the workplace, even after restrictions had been lifted’.
03/16/2021
EY launches Channel Islands FinTech survey
The findings from our latest survey will discover if this is still the case will allow organisations to benchmark how their levels of adoptions of FinTech solutions compare against their peers within the local business community.
03/16/2021
APS Group posts €15.8m in pre-tax profits for 2020
Funding grew by 12 per cent to reach €2.2 billion, thanks to increased customer deposits and a €55 million 10-year bond issued in the last months of 2020.
03/14/2021
PwC Conducts Annual Global CEO Survey
The percentage of CEOs expressing confidence in growth is up from 22% in 2020
03/14/2021
Bahamas resort offers free private flights or courtesy stays for guests who test positive for COVID-19
If a guest wants to leave the Bahamas upon testing positive for COVID-19, the resort will pay for private air travel to the continental U.S. for them and their immediate family.
03/12/2021
BAHAMAS: Bank's New Owner Aiming To Become 'Standard Bearer'
The group is looking into growing its interest in The Bahamas as well as looking for new minority Bahamian partners, and hopes to expand further its Bahamian economic partnerships in future