Managers of Wealth Offshore

Annual Wealth Management conference focuses on Malta as a multi-family office jurisdiction

CSB Advocates contributed to the conference, organized by ESAFON, last month

CSA launches new qualifications for offshore finance professionals

ICSA, the Institute for professionals working in governance and compliance, is launching four new Level 4 qualifications for offshore finance professionals

Group of investment vehicles based in the Channel Islands sue UBS

A group of investment vehicles based in the Channel Islands, sued Zurich-based UBS and other banks in 2011 and 2012,

St Kitts and Nevis to replace controversial ePassports

Following international pressure, Caribbean island St Kitts and Nevis has said it will replace ePassports that omitted place of birth or name change details.

Luxembourg realigns itself as an art and antiques haven

The Grand Duchy is increasingly marketing itself as the go-to place for art-related business in Europe.

Jersey strengths showcased to key Asian advisers in inaugural Roadshow series

Jersey’s strengths as a centre for wealth management, company listings and fund servicing were showcased to over 500 stakeholders in key Asian markets last month, through Jersey Finance’s inaugural Asia Roadshow.

Guernsey Innovates For Middle Eastern Wealth

Fiona Le Poidevin, Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance, looks at what sets Guernsey apart from others as a premier location for private wealth.

VP Bank takes over Liechtenstein bank

With its business model featuring similar core areas of competence, target markets and client structures, VP Bank Group is ideally placed to integrate the extra staff deriving from the takeover successfully, and support them professionally in advising the

Cyprus Citizenship increasingly attractive by foreign investors - C Savva & Associates

Europe has long established itself as the most sought after region in terms of high net worth immigration, accounting for over half of the total number of global citizenship applications, with the Caribbean in second place, followed by North America in th

Sanne crowned GCC ‘Independent Trust or Fiduciary Company of the Year’

Sanne has won the ‘Independent Trust or Fiduciary Company of the Year’ accolade at Wealthbriefing’s inaugural Gulf Co-operation Council Region Awards 2014.

Coutts launches pilot scheme that enables customers of the bank to video call their advisor

Customers will be able to speak to several advisors from across the Bank simultaneously and also invite other parties such as joint-account holders additional account signatories or even external professionals to join.

Jersey private client professionals lead the way in Powerful Women list

36 of Jersey’s most influential women have been named in the Citywealth’s IFC Power Women Top 200 list, which was published last week and features women working in a wide range of areas including government, private wealth, private client advi

The Banker Names Butterfield 'Bank Of Year'

On Friday, 28 November, international banking industry publication, The Banker, named The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited and Butterfield Bank Limited the recipients of its Bank of the Year 2014 Awards in Bermuda and the Cayman Islands.

ARC launches Swiss franc private client indices

Independent investment consultancy Asset Risk Consultants has launched four Swiss franc denominated private client indices.

Corporate and fund services provider reports significant growth in its Luxembourg operations

The overall framework it now has in place enables Crestbridge to support managers through its ManCo service for a broad range of strategies, encompassing both UCITS and AIFs.

Societe Generale extends South African custody hub to Mauritius

These services will be provided in Mauritius through SGSS' custody hub in Johannesburg, backed by dedicated teams with extensive experience and expertise in the 11 African markets in which SGSS is present.

Jersey eyes liquidity in Asian, Middle Eastern banks

Switzerland and Singapore, another growing offshore market, were among 47 countries that in May agreed to share tax information

Businesslife launches family office conference

Businesslife Events has officially launched the first event of its 2015 conference calendar

Family-Owned Bank Continues Internation Acquisitions With Bahamas Buy

Over the last 12 months our Group has been developing an international network of locations from which we can best support the needs of our UHNW client base.

RBC to shrink wealth management business in restructuring that could hit 300 employees

Royal Bank of Canada is shutting down its international client-wealth-management business in the Caribbean, along with some international advisory businesses in Canada and the United States, following a “strategic review.”

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