Managers of Wealth Offshore

How Guernsey retains its private equity pre-eminence

As a jurisdiction, Guernsey has become synonymous with private equity

Isle of Man facing tough competition for ILS business – Le Conte

The Isle of Man’s Insurance and Pensions Authority (IPA) completed a consultation on proposed special purpose vehicle legislation in June, with legislation potentially signed off and active from August.

BISX Continues to Expand its Mutual Fund Listings

BISX Mutual Fund Listing Process and have been added to the roster of funds listed on the Exchange. Both seek capital appreciation by investing in a variety of instruments and financial products.

Chinese company invests in Caribbean

Yida International Investment, a China-based investment group, plans to spend US$2bn to develop a destination resort with a casino on the Caribbean island nation of Antigua and Barbuda.

Bahamas and Brazil engage in technical cooperation opportunities

The Ambassadors were joined by Second Secretary Raphael Nascimento, on the Brazilian side, and Deputy Chief of Mission Chet Neymour and Third Secretary Mikhail Bullard on the Bahamian side.

Strong uptake in Jersey private placement regime in run up to end of AIFMD transition

With less than one month to go until the transitional phase of the EU Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) comes to an end, Jersey is seeing a strong take-up in its private placement route into Europe.

Malta: An ideal match for Shariah-compliant investments

Malta is increasingly perceived as an attractive gateway for Islamic finance, a sector which currently sees an annual expansion rate of 15-20% and has an estimated value of $2 trillion as at 2014.

Cayman Real Estate - An Important Business Enabler

One important strength that we possess as a jurisdiction that sets us apart from our competitors is the fact that we have no restrictions on property ownership.

A-list fund folks gather in Monaco to discuss the next big thing (and party)

This year emerging markets, frontier investments and especially Africa have gotten a lot of attention.

Guernsey adds 113 new funds in 12 months

The GFSC approved four open-ended funds, 14 closed-ended funds and eight non-Guernsey schemes between the start of January and the end of March.

Bermuda wins Best Digital Jurisdiction Award

This is a unique achievement in this category.

Citco opens office in Guernsey

One of the world's leading fund administrators has established a new office in Guernsey

Bahamas International Securities Exchange Q1, 2014 Statistical Report

BISX has announcd its BISX All-Share Index and trading statistics for the three month period ending March 31, 2014 with comparison to the same period of 2013.

VP Bank warns on profit, cites declining interest rates

The declining interest rate environment in the first half of 2014 is putting pressure on the valuation of interest rate hedging transactions.

Antigua & Barbuda - Financial Alchemy

Everyone will participate in the new plenty, just as Forbes predicted, and there will be plenty of it

Brand Cayman – Leading The Global Hedge Fund Sector

Cayman's well- developed and widely understood structures that can be established quickly and easily have stood the test of time and operate within statutory regimes that are investment-focused and highly responsive to changes in the global marketpla

Standard Bank Offshore Group offers the Best International Banking Service

For the fourth consecutive year, Standard Bank Offshore Group has been recognised as providing the ‘Best International Banking Service’ by the annual international Fund and Product Awards organised by leading industry publication, Professional

Why Guernsey works for US fund managers

Find out why Guernsey works as a fund domicile and service centre for US private equity managers, according to Fiona Le Poidevin of Guernsey Finance.

Canada Life Int'l unveils plans for new Isle of Man HQ

Canada Life International has unveiled plans for its new purpose-built corporate headquarters at Ballacottier Business Park on the outskirts of the Isle of Man’s capital Douglas.

Guernsey wins award for Insurance Linked Securities

Guernsey has been named 'best in class' for Insurance Linked Securities at the Professional Adviser International Fund and Product Awards 2014.

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