JTC buys Kleinwort Benson funds admin business
JTC has acquired Kleinwort Benson’s fund administration business in South Africa and the Channel Islands, which it says will boost its global headcount by 40% to 450 people.
JTC has acquired Kleinwort Benson’s fund administration business in South Africa and the Channel Islands, which it says will boost its global headcount by 40% to 450 people.
Jersey has attracted more than $65bn and distributed over $75bn annually, according to a new report commissioned by Jersey Finance, the representative body for the crown dependency’s financial community.
Guernsey funds drive £25bn of investment into the UK from global investors, according to a report from financial services giant, KPMG.
PwC has appointed a new head for its Channel Islands tax practice to replace Wendy Dorman in the role as she retires this summer after seven years in the role.
RBC Wealth Management, part of the Royal Bank of Canada, has appointed David Foster as head of fiduciary services at its Channel Islands-based fiduciary business, RBC Wealth Management International.
Rowan Dartington has tapped into the international wealth management market with the rebrand and full launch of its international wealth platform.
Guernsey has been given a Standard & Poor's credit rating of AA+ after a spell in which the island has not used any ratings agency to assess its borrowing capabilities.
Guernsey’s financial sector contributed 1.3% less to its gross domestic product in 2013 than in the previous year, according to figures released by the State of Guernsey’s Policy Council yesterday.
Ogier Legal has announced four promotions within its Channel Islands-based lawyer teams.
Guernsey approved 26 new investment funds in the first quarter of this year, creating a total of 113 additions in the 12 months up to March.
David Camerons recent letter to overseas territories about the importance of beneficial ownership has received a divided response from senior figures in Jersey and Guernsey.
Guy Coltman, a corporate partner of the Carey Olsen law firm’s Jersey practice, has been appointed a non-executive director of the Channel Islands Securities Exchange, as three other board members have resigned.