05/01/2019
The independent research, commissioned by Guernsey Finance and carried out by consultancy Gibson Strategy in February and March this year, interviewed family offices, high net worth families and corporate service providers.
04/30/2019
The recommended fee increases are said to be broadly in line with inflation and the decreases will eventually lead to some registry services being offered free of charge,
04/30/2019
The tougher regulations further enhance client protections, as it is no longer enough for the financial adviser to only be licensed.
04/30/2019
The Code provides clarification for entities which may be subject to economic substance requirements to assist with compliance under the Act.
04/30/2019
The need for such registration is part of Cayman’s commitment to combating money laundering and terrorism financing.
04/30/2019
The Ordinance confirms that the creation, formation, execution and performance of binding contracts can be effected by computers without human intervention.
04/30/2019
The Code of Conduct Group were then instructed by the EU Council to undertake a screening process whereby jurisdictions, including Guernsey, were assessed
04/30/2019
Where a suspicion does arise, a report to the National Crime Agency may be necessary to obtain a defence before handling such property or becoming concerned in such arrangements.
04/29/2019
But lawmakers, rightly, took the opportunity to question what returns Cayman’s residents have thus far reaped from government’s considerable investment in OfReg.
04/29/2019
Taxpayers need to be aware that it will be used increasingly – thus placing a higher burden on taxpayers, since the onus is on them to prove their returns are correct.” Says Jessica McLellan, a Director in Tax Risk at Blick Rothenberg.
04/29/2019
The Bahamian people will be empowered to own their own complexes and have returns of 5-6 per cent as opposed to 0.5 per cent as is given in the bank.
04/29/2019
CPA members travelling to Bermuda from the UK will include the CPA secretary-general, Akbar Khan.
04/29/2019
Mike Johns, Chairman of GIIA, said: “We do not believe that policyholders should be exposed to unnecessary risk so that the insurer may pursue green and sustainable initiatives.
04/26/2019
This required substantial disclosures and approvals and other ongoing vetting and regulation by CIMA including a capital requirement and the requirement for an annual audit.
04/26/2019
Pre-existing entities which are in existence on 1 January 2019 will need to demonstrate economic substance requirements no later than 30 June 2019 and meet reporting obligations within one year of that date.
04/26/2019
The team at the ICO is headed by the Information Commissioner.
04/26/2019
Andrew Webb and Alexandra Dernie provide the Isle of Man contribution to Sweet & Maxwell's global guide, Aircraft Liens and Detention Rights.
04/26/2019
The UK imposes all financial sanctions created by the United Nation's Security Council and the EU
04/26/2019
Deal is expected to close during the third quarter of 2019
04/26/2019
The Development Bank repossessed nearly $10 million of collateral during the 18-month period ending June 30, 2016, and more than $8 million the next period.