Managers of Wealth Offshore

How high is the quality of Island leaders?

The group runs a programme of speakers and events and also sponsors the Inspirational Leader of the Year category in the annual Jersey Evening Post Pride of Jersey Awards.

Channel Islands Property Fund acquires Mourant HQ

The Channel Islands Property Fund has purchased Mourant's Jersey headquarters for an undisclosed sum.

MIRA records 30 percent decline in state revenue in September

After the easing of border restrictions, the country recorded only 22,007 arrivals until October 5, whereas numbers stood at 382,760 before borders closed down.

Arch agrees terms to acquire Watford in all-cash transaction

Arch Capital Group has entered into a definitive agreement with Watford Holdings that will see Arch acquire all the common shares of Watford in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $622 million.

Asda’s parent company will be based in Jersey

The deal was trumpeted by Rishi Sunak, the chancellor, as returning Asda to British hands after almost two decades of ownership by Walmart, the giant American retailer.

Preqin identifies Mourant as a leading global servicer of Private Capital Funds

As a leading multi-jurisdictional offshore firm working with onshore firms in the formation and servicing of offshore alternative funds, Mourant is delighted to see the extent of its global activity recognised in this special report.

Apex Provides Single-Source Solution for Home REIT IPO

These tailored services are underpinned by market leading technology platforms allowing a multitude of administrative and accounting tasks to be completed in a seamless manner, streamlining everyday processes and reporting.

Gold: Cayman’s popular import

Cayman does not charge import or export duties on gold and, unlike in many European markets, there is no sales tax on storage fees.

Over $400 million taken from pensions

In addition, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority has not yet revealed the remittance figures for the third quarter of this year, which might indicate how much of this cash was actually sent overseas.

2020: Private Equity embraces the Special Purpose Acquisition Company during a record year

In many respects, the aims of SPACs and customary VC / PE strategies are very similar and firms are now seeing that SPACs themselves might other multiple advantages over the traditional acquisition and investment holding structures utilised by PE.

Even during a pandemic, international business is flourishing in Bermuda

The island has become a center for innovation—and one of the world’s safest places to work.

Benefits of pre-IPO trusts for companies listing on the Hong Kong stock exchange

While pre-IPO planning requires the expertise of numerous professional parties, their combined attention tends to be on ensuring the business is in the best possible position for listing.

Private equity has prospects for longer-term sustainable investing, says Guy Hands

Guy Hands told a webinar hosted by Guernsey Finance, staged as part of Climate Week NYC 2020, that he believed that longer-life funds and long-term investment would grow in popularity.

AXA XL Wins Bermuda Insurer Of The Year

The recognition came during the insurance industry publication Reactions magazine’s North America Awards ceremony which was held virtually on September 24th.

Imperium Trust acquires Vicena International

Vicena, a family business founded in 1993, is based in Kent and has developed an international client base.

Vistra expands its global footprint

Vistra expands its global footprint and expertise by entering the Japan market

CCRIF expands coverage to the private sector, launches new products for C'bean utilities

It currently provides parametric insurance coverage for tropical cyclones, earthquakes, excess rainfall, and the fisheries sector to 19 governments in the Caribbean and three in Central America.

Guernsey’s Together Bond launch expected in January 2021

Ravenscroft will be undertaking an extensive marketing exercise in January 2021 and is committed to ensuring that the Bond is accessible to all potential investors.

Demand drives team changes at Jersey Business

Kenny Sillars is leading our six strong advisory team which has been enhanced since the start of the COVID-19 crisis with temporary specialists in financial planning, property and HR.

Franklin Templeton launches emerging markets sustainability fund

The fund will also apply specific ESG exclusions and will not invest in companies that are involved in weapons, tobacco, coal and unconventional oil and gas extraction, or whose actions have violated the United Nations Global Compact.

AIM and Hedge Funds