Guernsey's core funds messages have been given a global
boost with the publication of a new report on Guernsey Fund Services, produced
with Global Fund Media. The report identifies Guernsey as a leading
jurisdiction for both start-up managers and established funds.
Here, Appleby (Guernsey) Group Partner Andrew Harding discusses why
Guernsey is so good at funds.
Ahead of the World Cup The Economist ran an article entitled
'What makes a country good at football?' The journal
explored the various components of a successful national side,
taking account of GDP, population size and the popularity of the
game in each country
Wealth, size and popularity of the game were all found to be
correlated with success, but these elements made up less than half
the story. Centralised schemes to promote the game were found to
significantly improve performance, and were much easier to
establish in smaller countries such as Uruguay and Iceland. To
thrive at the World Cup a country