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There are a number of ways in which a Trust may end. This may involve action taken by the Trustees, the Settlor, the Beneficiaries, a third party or the Court.

The Isle of Man Government’s press release of August 2 2005 promised the creation of a new type of business friendly company that would be simple and inexpensive to administer, and the Companies Act 2006 came into effect on November 1 2006 creating the 2006 Act Company.

Global mobility and the portability of Corporate Structures has become increasingly important to Clients and their Advisers, who often move corporate entities from one jurisdiction to another.

The Isle of Man Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) introduced what is commonly referred to as the New Manx Vehicle (NMV). Companies incorporated under the Isle of Man Companies Act 2006 provide a more modern and dynamic form of corporate entity ...

Is it noble or reckless for aid or support agencies to spend public money to try to entice fresh and, possibly naïve, inward investment into a country that expropriates foreign owned private property and steadfastly refuses to pay any compensation over a period stretching more than a decade?

1 February 2014 may be a Saturday, but it is still a significant business day in the Isle of Man financial services sector.

The Moneylenders Act 1991 was intended to regulate lending practices in the Isle of Man by providing a regulatory framework for consumer loan agreements.

Various changes were made to the application of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the Code), widening the categories of companies regulated by the Code.

Leading offshore law firm, DQ Advocates, hosted its Global Tax Enforcement conference in September 2015 in the Isle of Man in conjunction with global law firm Latham & Watkins. - See more at: http://www.dq.im/news/dq-hosts-another-successful-global-tax-enforcement-conference#sthash.k7526rCJ.dpuf

To talk of an insolvent trust is, of course, a misnomer, a trust is not a separate legal entity and cannot, as a matter of law, be insolvent.

Recognition by G20 leaders that the Isle of Man is an international finance centre committed to international standards of best practice has been widely welcomed across the industry.

Isle of Man based companies turned in another magnificent performance at this year’s International Investment fund and Product Awards held at London’s Victoria Park Plaza Hotel before a prestigious audience of industry peers from the offshore financial world.

Following the UK general election in May and the formation of a coalition Government, Chief Minister Tony Brown, MHK, has restated the Isle of Man’s commitment to positively engaging with key politicians in the United Kingdom.

The status of the Isle of Man as a co-operative, transparent and internationally responsible jurisdiction has been recognised by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (“OECD”).