12/15/2015
Bahamas Approves Construction of $94 Million Luxury Resort
This project is another manifestation of the confidence of foreign direct investors in the government and future of the Bahamian economy
Planet SOS
12/15/2015
AXIS Capital Subsidiary Granted License to Establish Dubai Office
The AXIS Re SE Dubai Representative Office will focus on marketing accident and health specialty reinsurance in the Middle East and Africa.
12/14/2015
CDB to help implement Master Plan for Turks and Caicos Islands
The bank said to advance TCI’s capacity for project implementation a grant of US$199,650 will finance the development of a Master Plan for Transportation Sector.
12/11/2015
STEP Announces Launch of New TMPI Regional Indices
STEP Chief Executive David Harvey commented: ‘TMPI has proved itself a popular member service, so we are delighted to see a further service enhancement that reflects the global nature of our membership.’
12/11/2015
Guernsey Finance launches London funds 'masterclass'
The panel discussion will examine the benefits and suitability of National Private Placement (NPP) regimes and third country passporting under AIFMD.
12/08/2015
Jersey-based hedge fund to go private
The suite of funds will no longer accept investment subscriptions from third party investors, according to a statement released late last week.
12/08/2015
Money transfer firm battles on to resolve banking problem
As a result, the firm is still operating but only for US dollar remittances.
12/08/2015
NAV Selected by Crabel Capital Management as their Official Full-Service Fund Administrator
Crabel recognizes NAV's expertise in the alternative investment industry and the importance it places on client relationships.
12/04/2015
Cayman Islands records show hedge funds Alan Grayson said he closed are still active
Grayson’s Cayman-based investment companies remained open as of Wednesday afternoon
12/04/2015
UBS O’Connor Joins Enstar, Extending Hedge Fund Push to Bermuda
The new venture will assume some of Enstar’s risks.
12/04/2015
Brevan Howard Macro Fund Said to Turn Positive on November Gain
A spokesman for the Jersey, Channel Islands-based firm declined to comment.
12/03/2015
Symon Stickney Announced as Winner of the Emerging Leaders Awards
Mr Stickney is a visionary leader who sees innovation, technology and the right people as the key drivers for growth.
12/03/2015
Vantage Launches Shariah Compliant Insurance Offering
The conventional insurance market is unsuitable for Islamic exposures
12/03/2015
Vantage Group launches recruitment business
Ward has over 12 years’ recruitment industry experience obtained with organisations in Jersey
12/03/2015
Vantage Launches Shariah Compliant Insurance Offering
The conventional insurance market is unsuitable for Islamic exposures
12/02/2015
Cayman Trust Licence Enables Hawksford to Expand Presence and Global Capabilities
The Trust Licence, which is issued by The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, enables Hawksford Services Cayman Limited to provide a full range of trust services to private and corporate clients.
12/02/2015
Jamaican Bank Buys Guardian Holdings
Guardian Holdings Ltd has been notified by the National Commercial Bank Jamaica Ltd. that NCBJ has agreed to purchase 29.9% stake in GHL.
12/01/2015
Offshore yuan jumps on suspected intervention
The offshore market, not regulated by the central bank, is continuing to price in a devaluation of the yuan, leaving the regulator to manipulate expectations
12/01/2015
Economist Suggest Central Bank of Barbados to Hold Bitcoin
The authors note their paper provides “an assessment of the potential benefits and costs of holding bitcoins as part of the portfolio of international reserves using the case of Barbados.
11/30/2015
Luxembourg ‘blocking’ money market reform
The reforms are being proposed to avoid investor runs in a crisis, but industry figures say the changes would be detrimental to Luxembourg’s money market fund sector.