03/23/2016
Guernsey private wealth news
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Wealth and Asset Management
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.
03/15/2016
SocGen buys Kleinwort Benson to create wealth management giant
The deal creates one of the largest British wealth managers with a combined assets under management of almost £20bn and more than 1,000 staff, writes Martin Arnold.
03/15/2016
Boston’s Katherine Ellis named as finalist in WealthBriefing Awards
With over 17 years’ experience in the sector, Katherine has been at the forefront of some major developments during her career.
03/14/2016
McCartney: Enhancing the Investment Climate
The DNA asks, quite directly, where are the investments after the Prime Minister and in particular, the Jr. Minister for Investments, spoke of making the process for approvals quicker for foreign direct investment?
03/14/2016
Old Mutual to cut share in Nedbank to minority
Johnson said the exact mechanism to achieve any reduction in Old Mutual’s shareholding in Nedbank Group was yet to be finally determined.
03/14/2016
Private bank giant buys majority stake in wealth manager
The remaining stake will continue to be held by the firm’s executive partners.
03/14/2016
Fund manager migration to Jersey highlighted as exciting trend at annual conference
Shifts in regulation and changes in attitudes towards reputation are prompting a rise in the inward migration of alternative fund managers to Jersey, delegates at a major annual funds conference have heard.
03/14/2016
11 Stars Who Own Private Islands
Ricky Martin: He reportedly paid $8 million for an island off the coast of Brazil in 2008.
03/11/2016
JTC Malta awarded trustee licence
Having been granted Company Service Provider registration by the regulator early last year, this second licence for JTC Malta means that it is now authorised to provide and perform a wider range of services and reflects Malta’s position as a growing
03/11/2016
Old Mutual to split into four businesses
The process should be completed by the end of 2018, the group said on Friday, as it sketched out the details of a keenly-anticipated strategic review.