News results for Offshore
OPINION OF THE WEEK: Three European IFCs – Caution, Growth And Privacy
The editor gives a brief overview of trips to three European international financial centres and...
OPINION OF THE WEEK: Four Reasons Why Offshoring's Future Is Threatened
This article considers business working practices and their use of "offshore" models. ...
OPINION OF THE WEEK: Guernsey's Defence Of Its IFC Deserves Applause
The production of a report about Guernsey and its contribution to the UK economy might be...
Beyond Brexit: How Swiss Businesses Benefit From New Berne Financial Services Agreement
The UK and Switzerland – both outside the European Union – are home to large financial centres,...
Court Ruling Enhances Bahamas' Trusts, Arbitration Standing – Taylor Wessing
A father-and-son court battle over billions of dollars of assets held in trusts led to a ruling...
Hong Kong Banking Group, UAE Form Closer Ties
The UAE has been expanding its reach and linkages in recent years, while Hong Kong has worked on a...
Legal, Trust And Corporate Law Changes In Switzerland – An Overview
The author of this article, a familiar face in the Swiss and wider world of private client advisory...
HNW Visas, Foreign Residency Remain Popular Despite Headwinds, Advisors Say
Although some governments have suspended or closed so-called "golden visas," there remains plenty...
Panama Papers "Whistleblower" Sues Germany For Reward; ICIJ Says Doesn't Pay For Information
In an unusual turn events, the person who claims to have fired the alert about the huge trove off...
WealthTalk: The Changing World Of Residency, Citizenship Via Investment
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What's Driving Monaco's IFC Success – In Conversation With TrustConsult
During this news service's attendance at a Monaco-based conference, we spoke to founding partner of...
Making The Case For Offshore In Testing Times – Monaco Conference Report
Wealth structuring, the right way to own a yacht, the challenges for startup backers and the...
What Makes The Bahamas Succeed As An IFC? – Webinar
What drives the wealth and private advisory industry in the Bahamas, and what is next for this...
OPINION OF THE WEEK: UK Should Revisit Investor Visas, Retain Non-Dom Status
In this opinion article, the author has another look at the market in what are sometimes dubbed...
British Virgin Islands Spells Out Contribution To Global Growth, Jobs
International financial centres, aka offshore centres, have not had an easy ride in the court of...
OPINION OF THE WEEK: How Killing UK's Tier 1 Visa Continues Non-Dom Decline
The Canada-based author of this opinion piece, responding to this news service's commentary a few...
Golden Visa Market Pressured, Another Country Shuts Doors
The market for selling HNW investor visas is on the back foot after two European Union member...
OPINION OF THE WEEK: Swiss Stability Endures But Don't Get Complacent
Predictions have sometimes been made that Swiss private banking and finance is on a downward slope,...
WEALTH TALK – Breaking Down US-Swiss Wealth Management Barriers
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Dubai International Financial Centre's CEO Explains Big Ambitions
This news service spoke to Arif Amiri, CEO of the DIFC Authority, about the Middle East...
Comment & Analysis results for Offshore
How Citizenship/Residency-By Investment Programmes Evolved - And What's Next
A marker for globalisation and the degree of unfettered movement that people enjoy, the market for...
Why Residency/Citizenship-By-Investment Visas Aren't Going Away
This news service speaks to a business that has offices in a number of jurisdictions – including...
The Squeeze On Investment Visas – What Should Happen Now?
With these programmes, the subject of this interview says, the benefit is not just in the initial...
Dubai Government Doubles Down In Attracting Onshore, Offshore Wealth
We talk to the government in Dubai – at its economic and tourism department – about its...
New BVI Act Provides Clarity On Virtual Assets
In December, legislation was introduced in the British Virgin Islands for virtual assets. The...
A Wide Set Of Wealth, Business Tools In Jersey: In Conversation With Stonehage Fleming
What sort of structures and entities do clients coming to Jersey want to use? What sort of...
Green Funds, Foundations And Other Qualities: The Guernsey Formula
This news service talks to the organisation that promotes the island's financial services sector...
Havens Of Calm In Volatile Times: The Channel Islands
At last, after the lockdowns and restrictions have eased off, this news service spent time in...
The Bahamas And Resilience Through Testing Times – Latest Report
This is a mini-series on The Bahamas Financial Services Industry. ...
Jersey Trumpets Global Financial Value Chain Impact
The Channel Islands jurisdiction has described its contribution to global "value chains," making a...
Reflections On Pandemic's Impact On IFCs: View From The Cayman Islands
As part of a set of articles looking at how offshore centres have tried to cope with the pandemic...
How Jersey Came Through COVID-19 And What's Next
We talk to Jersey Finance on how the island has coped with the pandemic, the impact on its status...
Gulf Jurisdictions Flex VC Muscles, Attract Wealth Inflows
We talk to Apex Fund Services in the Gulf region about what trends it sees playing out in...
Offshore Centres Look Back, Forward In Uncertain Times
We talk to industry figures in various IFCs in Europe to ask how international pressures and the...
The Bahamas: The Clear Choice For International Financial Services
Here is the 2021 edition of a report about The Bahamas, prepared in partnership with The Bahamas...
New Wealth House Serving US Expats Explains Investment Angle
UK-based Shard Capital created a new service a year ago for US expats. The business has a very...
Jersey Keeps Edge Through Tight Compliance - Commentary
The author of this piece says that Jersey's moves over the years to weed out dirty money have...
Switzerland's Edge As Intellectual Property Hub - Comment
The author of this comment talks about the benefits of intellectual property registration as an...
Trend Of US Citizenship Renunciation To Rise "Dramatically"
The threat of higher US taxes, combined with other factors, could produce a sharp rise in the...
WEALTH TALK: Private Client Series With Kobre & Kim - A Focus On Brazil, Asset Forfeiture
This is the fourth edition of a video series by this news service in partnership with international...