10/22/2015
Cost and ease of captive set-up a fit for hedging longevity
The capital that is applied to the captive you can think of in terms of a liquidity issue rather than paying someone else capital.
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10/22/2015
Cayman Islands confident of being granted AIFMD passport
Cayman, where a high percentage of offshore hedge funds are registered, still awaits assessment by ESMA.
10/19/2015
AFEX launches AFEX Offshore
AFEX is now able to extend its comprehensive overseas payments and risk management solutions to businesses in Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man and Gibraltar from its base in Jersey.
10/19/2015
Offshore Yuan Trims Decline After China's GDP Beats Estimates
That’s still the weakest expansion since the first quarter of 2009 and less than the full-year target of 7 percent.
10/16/2015
Bedell and Jersey claim Investment Week titles
There was Channel Island success to be celebrated at the Investment Week Fund Services Awards, which were held last week at the Marriott Grosvenor Hotel in London.
10/15/2015
What next for funds in the Channel Islands?
The funds sector has been the major growth area for the finance industries in both islands in recent years
10/15/2015
Negative markets, sentiment drag down Ashmore AUM
Net outflows across the board helped to drag assets under management down by $7.8bn in the three months to September 2015
10/14/2015
Best Offshore Regulatory Advisory Firm announced
Whilst the firm offers the largest independent directorship service in the Cayman Islands, in recent times it has started to provide New York-based independent directors.
10/13/2015
GAM sells its Cayman fund administration business
GAM today announced the sale of its fund administration business in the Cayman Islands to JTC Group, a provider of institutional and private client services.
10/13/2015
UK Green Investment Bank says it has raised £818m for offshore wind farms
The bank has set a £1bn fundraising target for the fund, which is expected to be the first of its kind dedicated entirely to investments in offshore wind power generation.
10/12/2015
UK 'best for offshore investment'
Thai property tycoon Khunying Sasima Srivikorn recommends the United Kingdom as the best location for offshore property investment after realising a double-digit yield from a recent investment in the country.
10/12/2015
Ireland wins as UBS shifts fund from Cayman Islands
Swiss fund manager will use new Irish Icav structure to move product from the Caribbean domicile
10/07/2015
IMAX China Begins Trading On Hong Kong Stock Exchange
The stock listing is part of the company's abitious plans for expansion in China, one of its most lucurative markets.
10/06/2015
New Guernsey fund targets investments in SME loan assets
GLAF will trade on the SFM with a loan portfolio diversified by geography, size of loan, type of lending and duration.
10/06/2015
The Importance of Stability in the Evolving Hedge Fund Administration Market
There are a number of factors that play an important role in the success of a hedge fund, not least of which are the service providers a fund chooses to engage.
10/06/2015
New York-based alternative investment fund manage selects Maples Fund Services
Maples Fund Services will provide a range of administration services
10/05/2015
Jumping the Chinese wall
China is one of the largest economies in the world today
10/05/2015
VinaCapital announces plan for Guernsey fund migration
The fund will also switch from listing on AIM to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange upon completion of the migration.
10/05/2015
Guernsey: Guernsey's Fund And Banking Industries Show Stability In Q2
The value of deposits held by banks in Guernsey increased by £0.2 billion (0.2%) during the same period to reach £83.6 billion; representing a rise of £6.1 billion (8%) year-on-year.
09/30/2015
Friends Provident International to exit UK offshore bond market
Aviva-owned Friends Provident International is to withdraw from the UK offshore bond market as part of a restructure that will see the business move within Aviva Asia.