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The Coronavirus pandemic has, sadly, shown us just how much the world is divided.

Relaxation of lockdown requirements for financial services

The ‘Stay at Home’ order and ‘Essential Worker Scheme’ are being replaced by new workplace regulations

What’s next for the Marine and Aviation industry?

Businesses, individuals and families are being very careful with expenditure, forecasting and cash reserves, but some purchases are still going ahead.

Grant Thornton reveals results of Covid survey

Businesses commit to buying local – To stimulate the economy and keep businesses afloat, 90% of all respondents stated they would only buy local whenever possible, rather than purchase goods and services from elsewhere.

President of Jersey’s Chamber of Commerce issues statement on current situation

Society has become increasingly sophisticated over the generations, especially at managing risk.

LGT study: investor behavior during the corona crisis

High-net-worth investors in Switzerland have to date reacted passively to the corona crisis.

Exploring the benefits of neobanking

Neobanking also offers significant flexibility for customers – customers are given more options from the get-go with add on services rather than a package approach.

The Fintech Flexibility Of Bermuda

The DABA regulates those in the business of providing digital asset services: digital asset custodians, crypto exchanges, market makers, for instance.

Offshore Business Update: Bermuda

BermBermuda has begun to gradually re-open the Island.

Guernsey funds: stability and support in challenging times

Guernsey's regulatory optionality, or for want of another term – flexibility – means that it's not just funds which benefit from Guernsey's simple regulatory approach.

Improve Your Productivity While Working From Home

If you’re finding yourself getting distracted, unable to focus or are generally not as productive as you used to be, these tips can help you refocus and get back on track.

Guernsey Commission’s 2019 Annual Report

The extraordinary measures taken by governments around the world in response to the threat posed by COVID-19

Why the EU anti-money laundering list is so short

It meant EU banks ought to do enhanced due diligence on transactions.

“UBP trusts in private markets, less correlated with traditional assets”

Our Advisory mandates make up a constantly growing share of our business.

Supporting the Road to Future Recovery by Joe Moynihan

It’s why as an industry we have been working hard to introduce measures to support those in the local community and internationally who need support.

Buying UK buy to let property after lockdown – expats will have the upper hand, thinks broker

Expat buy to let mortgage brokers Offshoreonline has seen smaller lenders switch smoothly to home working, and desktop valuations, with only minor interruptions to some aspects of service.

LUXEMBOURG UPDATE: CSSF's Weekly IFM Questionnaire

On 9 April 2020, the CSSF advised IFMs that it had launched a new questionnaire that must be completed and submitted to the CSSF on a weekly basis.

‘Everyone is doing badly’, anti-money laundering czar warns

Some countries, Lewis added, were only concerned with making sure they weren’t placed on FATF’s so-called “grey list” of low-scoring countries — a move likely to restrict a country’s access to international financial ma

Blacklisting a major threat to C'bbean financial services amid COVID19

In February, less than one month after the UK left the European Union, Cayman became the first UK overseas territory to be singled out by Brussels, causing many to speculate whether the blacklisting was an act of “retaliation”.

Exploring the next normal: John Ashwood shares his experiences from Hong Kong

Our office initiated flexible homeworking arrangements from the beginning, but only went into a split-team homeworking mode in mid-March after imported cases here suddenly spiked.

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