05/18/2015
Switzerland’s problems with debt, taxes and billionaires
Switzerland was singled out in this week’s Economist cover story on the dangers of tax-free debt
Wealth and Asset Management
05/18/2015
Guernsey Funds Forum 2015 draws huge crowd
More than 500 people attended the Guernsey Funds Forum 2015 in London last week.
05/17/2015
Finter Bank Zurich to pay $5.4 million in deal with U.S. over tax offenses
Finter Bank Zurich AG has agreed to pay $5.4 million in a deal with the Justice Department to resolve tax-related offenses
05/17/2015
The Bahamas for Financial Services - Private Wealth Brazil
The event is part of the Markets Group series of Private Wealth forums throughout Latin America that provide education on regulation, wealth protection, asset allocation and private client management.
05/15/2015
Independent fund, corporate and private client service provider enhances fund servicing capabilities
It has been granted an extension to its licence to offer an enhanced level of fund servicing capabilities in the UK.
05/15/2015
Jersey described as ‘one of the best and first’ in shaping transparency landscape at London conference
Jersey's positive role in helping to drive forward and shape the international transparency landscape has been praised by a senior OECD tax expert at this year’s Jersey Finance Annual London Private Client Conference.
05/14/2015
More than 20 offers made for RBS SA
The subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Scotland administrates investment funds on behalf of institutional clients as well as offering risk management services.
05/14/2015
Fund offers Lebanese HNW's global portfolio
Managed by Cayman Islands-based LIBANK Investment Management Company
05/13/2015
HSBC’s Geneva bank ‘no longer a place to hide untaxed assets’
Switzerland CEO Franco Morra says mentality has changed a lot
05/13/2015
What do banknotes, gunpowder and the compass have in common? by Penny Lovell, Close Brothers
They were all invented in China during the Song dynasty (960-1127 A.D.) Another - albeit less famous - invention also took place at that time.
05/12/2015
Guernsey receives kudos from EC
The chief minister of Guernsey has welcomed support from European parliamentarians and the European Commission for the “positive contribution” the island makes to the European economy.
05/12/2015
3 themed workshops @ FM's 8th Annual Conference
FinanceMalta's 8th Annual Conference - bringing you the latest updates on key developments in Malta's International Financial Centre.
05/12/2015
JTC assists leading outh African firm set up in Jersey
JTC has a dedicated Africa team that has been working with clients and their advisors in East, West and Southern Africa for over 25 years.
05/11/2015
Why Hedge Funds Love To Go Offshore
Hedge fund titan George Soros reportedly amassed $13.3 billion in deferred hedge fund fees and investment gains on those fees by moving his assets to Ireland and then to the Cayman Islands.
05/11/2015
Citywealth Magic Circle winners announced
Citywealth has announced its Magic Circle Awards winners for 2015. A total of 35 companies and individuals have been selected for their outstanding performance, by more than 15,200 public votes and 10 judges within the wealth management sector.
05/11/2015
Lord Waldegrave takes over as Coutts chairman
The appointment follows a string of senior hires across the business as Coutts continues to invest in it flagship Trust company in Jersey.
05/07/2015
Onshore is the New Offshore by Toby Birch
We have heard spurious criticism of the tax treatment of Non-Doms (foreigners that are UK resident but non-domiciled) whose spending acts as a multiplier to boost business and employment.
05/07/2015
CFA Society Cayman to hold 'investors first' seminar
The CFA Society encourages investors to read and endorse the statement of rights
05/07/2015
Trust event eyes Bermuda return in 2016
Organisers hope the forum will become an annual event, and have set tentative dates of May 6-8 for its possible return to Bermuda next year
05/07/2015
Keeping Your Wealth in Good Health
Nedbank Private Wealth is an international private bank headquartered in the Isle of Man, a self-governing British Crown dependency. The bank has been growing its presence in the Middle East since January 2011 through a representative office established i