Private Wealth – Back To The Future - Part 2

Adapting to the modern world: why change is coming for private wealth in the Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories

As Brian Carey, Director of Private Wealth at Intertrust Group in Jersey, continues his 'Back to the Future' series he turns his attention to the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories (CDBOT). These jurisdictions have long been hotbeds of successful private wealth activity – which have, in turn, allowed corporate, real estate and funds activities to flourish. But with the business landscape radically changing, and competition hotting up overseas - might this story start to change? 

The scene is set; we know how the modern IFCs came to be and the reasons behind their continued success. In Jersey, the picture's certainly rosy at the moment: Jersey Finance last month hosted its 'Global Jersey' webinar series and We Are Guernsey is celebrating a successful online edition of its 'Guernsey Private Wealth Forum'. But can