12/08/2020
BOV Studies Plus+ fund to increase to €8,250,000 with European funds
The rapid take-up of the initial fund prompted us to apply for an extension and bring more funds to Malta.
AIM and Hedge Funds
12/08/2020
Funds Domiciliation Patterns at a Turning Point?
Contributors include Debra Franzese, Partner at New York law firm Seward and Kissell; Boris Onefater, CEO and founder of Constellation Advisors; Tim Hames, former Director General of the BVCA; and Jersey Finance’s Elliot Refson, Head of Funds.
12/07/2020
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings Of Arch Capital
The ratings are based on Arch’s historically strong operating performance, as well as its balance sheet strength, as measured by Best’s Capital Adequacy Ratio, and strong management team.
12/04/2020
Guernsey Funds - Third Quarter 2020
Over the past year, total net asset values have increased by £7.7 billon (3.4%).
12/04/2020
TISE continues to gain significant market share in the High Yield bond market
Our experience also extends to Emerging Market bonds and listings in the context of complex restructurings.
12/04/2020
Businesses need to review employment policies during hospitality ‘circuit breaker’
Organisations will need to look at the HR policies for their employees if they are having to shut down.
12/04/2020
Walkers Fundamentals White Paper 2020 – Regional Update: Europe
One year on, with the benefit of hindsight, this was something of an understatement. 2020 has tested all aspects of managers’ businesses, from the boardroom to the back office, and in many parts of the world out of the office altogether.
12/03/2020
BDO celebrates 120th anniversary
BDO in Guernsey has recognised 120 years of operating in the island this year.
12/03/2020
Guernsey wins two high-profile insurance mandates
Guernsey has also developed a niche in pensions de-risking and longevity swap transactions, primarily through the use of captive solutions.
12/02/2020
Grant Thornton expands with acquisition of Saffery Champness audit business
The transaction will have no impact on the rest of the business of Saffery Champness in Guernsey, nor on the wider audit business of Saffery Champness in the UK.
12/02/2020
AmWINS set to acquire Bermuda-based International Specialty Brokers
The two firms have a strong specialty insurance background and share a history as independent, full-service wholesale brokers.
12/01/2020
Walkers Fundamentals White Paper 2020 – Regional Update: Americas & Middle East
All of this, of course, is not to overlook the broader global context of the pandemic and the significant health, economic and political challenges that 2020 has brought and continues to present.
12/01/2020
Guernsey wins European captive award for fourth year
The number of captives continues to grow and applications to the Guernsey Financial Services Commission and planned formations over 2020, going into 2021, will be unprecedented.
12/01/2020
Apex to offer Throgmorton Outsourced CFO & COO Solutions
Throgmorton understands the pivotal role a COO performs, especially, for a start-up manager.
11/30/2020
Guernsey businesses offered clarity when investing in cannabis
In this developing area it is important that Guernsey sets the agenda and so the introduction of this policy approach is extremely helpful to the industry.
11/27/2020
Round Hill Selects JTC As Fund Administrator
JTC has provided full support through the launch working closely with the Round Hill team and the teams of specialist advisors in the UK and Guernsey.
11/27/2020
Randall Ortega Castillo of RACO Investments discusses the benefits of launching a business in Panama
RACO Investment founder Randall Castillo Ortega discusses how and why now is a good time to consider Panama for launching a new business or investing in one.
11/27/2020
New head office for AIB Insurance Brokers Ltd
The property is laid out on three floors with a total area of 500sqm and includes several meeting spaces and open and closed offices
11/25/2020
If Belize Bank has acquired Scotiabank Belize
The announcement wasn’t well received by all in Belize, and many, including the Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), publicly expressed their concern about the merger.
11/25/2020
An Attractive Alternative to Raising Capital: Acquisition IPO are SPAC
With private equity and venture capitalist investors looking at acquisition targets and searching for yield within an opportunistic environment, SPACs have become an appealing and increasingly popular alternative to the traditional IPO process.