08/19/2016
Royal commission into banking and financial services is needed
It is ultimately in the sector's interests, as well as those of our entire economy and society.
Comment, Analysis & Research
08/18/2016
Bank switching heating up: UBS survey
The survey also underlined the shift towards banking on smart phones
08/18/2016
Treasury plans to fine financial advisers are ‘ill-conceived’ - Nigel Green, CEO, deVere Group
HMRC published a consultation paper on Wednesday setting out proposals to punish advisers found guilty of helping their clients avoid tax by issuing them with fines of up to 100 per cent of the underpaid tax.
08/18/2016
A Physics Lesson for Central Bankers
Given the lackluster outlook for global growth, maybe economics needs a similar revolution.
08/18/2016
Investment in real estate and infrastructure - Jersey Finance
Bill Hughes, Head of Real Assets, Legal & General Investment Management, speaking at the Jersey Finance Annual Funds Conference 2016. He spoke about:
08/18/2016
Tax dodging will carry on despite Theresa May’s 100 per cent fine
The government's record on tax avoidance is awful. We need an independent alternative.
08/18/2016
The banker who wants to revolutionise money
There is too much liquidity in the market now and it's more or less the same situation we had right before the 2008 crisis,
08/18/2016
Substance continues to be a key focus for funds sector – white paper reveals
The Guernsey Finance white paper Investment funds - why substance is key, written by funds journalist Kirstie Brewer, examines how the need to prove that an offshore fund manager has the necessary ‘substance’ to its business dealings and funct
08/17/2016
Did Daphne du Maurier predict Brexit?
The electorate has voted to leave in a referendum and the government has instead formed a new union with the United States.
08/17/2016
New figures confirm Jersey is continuing to attract new AIFMs - Appleby
Figures revealed for Jersey-registered alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs) show a continuing rise in the six months to 30 June 2016.
08/17/2016
Investor confidence in UK bounces back to 2016 high after Brexit vote fall
However, both were down significantly – 28.57 and 47.11 percentage points respectively – on August last year.
08/17/2016
Start saving early to meet future degree costs - Jason Hollands, Tilney Bestinvest
The Invesco Perpetual Global Targeted Return fund has 25-30 individual investment strategies running within it at any given time
08/16/2016
Investors to look to “safe haven” fine wine post Brexit
This trend has continued with strong demand from US and Asian investors spurred by the fall in sterling against the US and Hong Kong dollar.
08/16/2016
Money remains the biggest conversation taboo for high net worth individuals - but this is changing
Money is becoming less of a conversation taboo for high net worth individuals but it still remains the most awkward topic, reveals a new global poll.
08/16/2016
Tiny banks are kicking Europe's financial giants while they're down
The data excludes some of the massive deals of 2015 that have not yet been completed, including Anheuser-Busch InBev's $100 billion-plus merger with SABMiller .
08/15/2016
Units of Power - a Children & the Arts collective collaboration by Penny Lovell
I really hope that you have the time to learn more about this fantastic cause and, of course, to appreciate the arts.
08/15/2016
What £1 million will get you in property around the UK
We asked a number of estate agents for properties on the market for £1 million in various parts of the UK.
08/15/2016
Brexit will be brilliant for business says top entrepreneur
The prominent Leave campaigner said the country needed to remain confident in its abilities.
08/15/2016
These maps show where most bankers live in London
The study also showed that the postcode most densely populated with bankers was E14 for the Isle of Dogs.
08/15/2016
Europe's boutique firms stealing M&A market share, dealmakers, data shows
Advisory boutiques have captured 44 percent or $1.7 billion of total completed M&A deals fees in Europe, Thomson Reuters data collected up to August 10 shows.