03/31/2016
Offshore trusts not just for tax cheats
Establishing a foundation is not necessarily aimed at cheating the tax man, Rebecca Waterhouse says.
Wealth and Asset Management
03/30/2016
Victoria praises ‘positive culture’ with the team at Duncan Lawrie
A business meeting at private bank Duncan Lawrie convinced Victoria Liddle that with its ‘can do’ attitude and culture, this was where she would choose to work if an opportunity came about.
03/30/2016
Victoria Liddle Joins Duncan Lawrie Private Banking
A business meeting at Private Bank Duncan Lawrie convinced Victoria Liddle that with its ‘can do’ attitude and culture, this was where she would choose to work if an opportunity came about.
03/29/2016
Cayman Islands mastermind Harvey McGregor leaves £1.4m
He is best remembered professionally for helping to set up the Cayman Islands as a tax haven.
03/28/2016
The Price is Right: Wealth M&A Surges
But while these three examples highlight that M&A is still a viable strategy for larger wealth firms, our Deal Tracker assessment indicates that consolidation has gained most momentum among smaller institutions.
03/28/2016
JAMAICA: National Commercial Bank Targets UK-Based SMEs
It is the latest drive to focus on overseas small and medium-sized enterprises to expand the bank's loan portfolio.
03/24/2016
200m mandate awarded to Lombard Odier by Multi-Family Office
The mandate, for an established international family, is valued at €200m and includes institutional asset managemenThe mandate, for an established international family, is valued at €200m and includes institutional asset management
03/24/2016
We can do worse than follow Cayman’s lead
With the UK’s gun to its head, it did so, and it involved tough decisions
03/24/2016
Nothing ventured, nothing gained by Penny Lovell
As anyone who has invested money knows, Ariadne’s feeling that she was foolish to risk it all is a common one.
03/23/2016
Guernsey private wealth news
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03/23/2016
Offshore trusts not just for tax cheats
Establishing a foundation is not necessarily aimed at cheating the tax man, Rebecca Waterhouse says.
03/22/2016
Equiom secures increased debt finance package to support growth
The capital raised by this financing package will support continued investment in our infrastructure
03/22/2016
Monaco and Gibraltar private banking divisions change hands
Both acquisitions are expected to be completed during 2016, subject to regulatory approval.
03/21/2016
Global tax enforcement puts Cayman in the crosshairs
The Cayman Islands have proven no exception to this rule, particularly within the last 12-18 months.
03/20/2016
Inflation: No smoke without fire - eventually? by Justin Urquhart Stewart
Anyone remember inflation? Those of a certain age may recall those dreadful days of flared trousers, kipper ties and double digit inflation.
03/17/2016
Jersey Finance announces 2016 GCC Roadshow events
Jersey Finance is delighted to announce our 2016 GCC Roadshow events, which will take place in Doha on Monday 18 April and in Dubai on Wednesday 20 April.
03/17/2016
Mariah Carey 'set to wed billionaire fiancé
The pop diva's schedule is currently jam-packed with filming for her upcoming docuseries and her first European tour in a decade.
03/16/2016
No investment bank handling 1MDB's funds in Caymans
He also asked if the investment was guaranteed by British Virgin Island firm Aabar Investments PJS Ltd or Abu Dhabi firm Aabar Investments PJS.
03/16/2016
Butterfield Bank discloses possible US$4.8M payment
As the investigation remains ongoing at this time, the timing and terms of the final resolution, including any fines or penalties, remain uncertain
03/16/2016
St. Kitts keeps its soul, retirees keep their wealth
So for retirees looking to slow things down, St. Kitts in particular is an idyllic escape that is equal parts out-of-the-ordinary and a flashback to a simpler Caribbean time when food and entertainment dominated the culture.