Jersey Finance, which represents the finance industry, has come out fighting against calls for the island’s register of who owns which companies to be made public in the wake of the Panama Papers leak.
Highbridge Capital Management has been appointed manager of the BlueCrest All Blue Investment Trust, following a vote at Wednesday’s extraordinary general meeting.
As HMRC remains focused on new rules for inheritance tax and trusts, Old Mutual Wealth has responded to calls for greater IHT flexibility with its newly launched lifestyle trust.
Trust-based schemes are being called on to improve their transparency and accountability following HM Treasury’s latest consultation on pension transfers and early exit charges.
Bahrain trust services provider Two Seas Trust, the first company to be licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain to provide trust services in the kingdom, has rebranded as Elian Middle East.
Bermuda-based Northstar Financial Services has announced plans to begin operating in the Middle East and Africa from a new office in Dubai.
Shares with high dividend yields are usually found in the more defensive sectors of the stock market that have little upside potential. But according to one Swiss-based fund manager there is also biotech.
Barclays Wealth and Investment Management has sold a majority share of its trust and fiduciary business to an independent investor group.
International pension provider Concept Group has launched an estate planning product which uses a Guernsey discretionary trust arrangement to wrap investment portfolios in a “cost efficient” manner.
Plans that would effectively end the UK’s non-domicile status for tax purposes have the potential to do more harm than good and could be contrary to EU law, according to the Institute of Chartered Accountants.
Investment trusts specialising in China and large cap commodities were winners in October, according to research from QuotedData.
Investment trusts specialising in China and large cap commodities were winners in October, according to research from QuotedData.
