Managers of Wealth Offshore

Guernsey office in Hong Kong will help fund managers access Europe

It will be particularly attractive to fund managers who want to access the UK and European markets via Guernsey fund structures.

Sanne shortlisted for prestigious PLC award

The awards, to be announced in London on 3rd March 2016, recognise success and achievement amongst publicly quoted companies in the UK.

Dublin-based insurer shifts domicile to Bermuda

Insurance giant XL Group is shifting incorporation to Bermuda from Ireland, after European regulators made it easier for internationally-based insurers to do business from outside the EU.

Fairway Group MD shortlisted for Citywealth Woman of the Year award

A total of eight women have made the Woman of the Year shortlist and a final winner will be chosen by a panel of ten industry experts at a gala dinner in London in May.

Insurance and reinsurance giant moves base to Bermuda

The change of domicile is not expected to mean jobs relocating to the island.

A future of private equity substance

Strong figures suggest Jersey’s alternative funds industry is in great shape and, with access to European markets improving

HSBC launches Select portfolio of five funds

HSBC Select is being offered in five portfolios with varying risk and returns profiles and is subject to a minimum initial investment of €50,000.

A new ‘front’ in the quest for captive insurance

But now, the Canadian company has to appoint a ‘fronter’ – a European-registered company who would represent them and conduct the insurance on their behalf.

AfDB-Seychelles - New Development Strategy Targets Diversification and Resilience

According to papers presented to the Board, the Bank support will focus on establishing a more conducive business environment to enable private sector activity in traditional as well as new sectors of economic activity.

Amicorp launches Cayman Islands Desk in Hong Kong

Amicorp’s Cayman Islands Desk offers Cayman products in a timely fashion, addressing your clients’ trust or structuring solution requirements.

First Caribbean opens banking facility at Pier Park

The activity which marked the opening of the latest banking facility, took place on February 19

Export Cayman – Hedge Funds In Asia

When the major Cayman Islands law firms were looking to open offices in Asia to provide time-zone sensitive support to an expanding client base in the region, Hong Kong's stable environment and well developed financial architecture made for a natural

Hedge Funds In Asia

Singapore has also become an important outpost for the leading firms in recent years, while Appleby and Ogier have each established a presence in Shanghai.

Was Pm Misled On Baha Mar? Chinese Builder Knew It Was Likely To Miss Deadline

CCA warned that the construction situation at Baha Mar “is very difficult” and in urgent need of fixing.

Bermuda Convergence To Be Held In November

During last year’s event, the Premier of Bermuda, the Honourable Michael Dunkley commented: “Bermuda has a growing ILS market, which we believe will continue to evolve"

PGC warns of value loss if Torchlight unit wound up too soon

Pyne Gould warns of value loss if Torchlight unit wound up too early

Channel Islands Property Fund to acquire office buildings at Liberty Wharf

Built in 2007, Liberation House, which measures more than 61,000 sq.ft. over six storeys, is let to a number of tenants including EY and Moore Management.

Creandum establishes €180 million VC fund in Guernsey

The fund will provide early-stage investment for European technology companies with the potential to invest up to €20 million over a company's lifecycle.

Malta Stock Exchange adds Sharia equity index

MSE hopes that the new index will generate interest from the Sharia compliant fund managers around the world

SBM of Mauritius in Talks to Acquire Kenyan Bank, Chairman Says

SBM, which already has a presence in India and Madagascar, plans to double in assets and net income by 2020 under a plan initiated last year.

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