The end of October marked five years since former UK PM David Cameron announced plans for the UK to adopt a public register of beneficial ownershi

The Survey of Financial Institutions published yesterday (Wednesday 28 June) shows that, despite a slight annual fall in its overall contribution...

In light of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, many of us are having to implement measures that see all or a majority of our workforces transition to working remotely.

A pertinent statistic to emerge from the figures we collate is that 50% of new business attracted to Jersey is now coming from outside Europe and the UK.

When a Jersey ESG Fund is marketed on the basis of investing in a Sustainable.

The Channel Island of Jersey is responsible for inward investment of almost £500 billion into the United Kingdom and supports around 180,000 jobs.

"Red herring" is a term frequently encountered in the context of investment funds.

On 22 November 2019, the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal allowed an appeal and overturned the decision in Zhang Hong Li and others v DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited and others [2019] HKCFA 45.

Yesterday Theresa May announced her intention to hold a general election on 8 June, and today (Wednesday 19 April) the House of Commons has approved a motion enabling it to go ahead.

The past few days have been spent in London launching two reports to leading figures in the worlds of finance, politics and the media.

Developments in technology and the increase in remote working, particularly as a consequence of the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), have made the desire or need to use electronic signatures much more acute.

The Channel Islands have long been known as leading offshore centres for the establishment of investment funds and other investment structures.

The Jersey Financial Services Commission ("JFSC") has recently introduced new disclosure rules (the "ESG Disclosure Rules") which apply to Jersey funds which are promoted on the basis...

It is not surprising that, with a backdrop of the current worldwide financial situation, there have been noticeable changes in the way in which funds are established and maintained in Jersey.

In a recent interview with Connect Magazine Global Managing Partner Edward Mackereth spoke about the practical changes which Ogier is making to support employees with a meaningful wellbeing programme.

Like most professional investors, we diligently await the latest economic indicators – be it the jobs report, consumer spending data or PMI surveys – to provide insight as to where markets are headed.

Traditionally, family offices have looked towards GPLP models as the go-to investment platform, but more recently, investors are taking an interest in cell companies, such as the protected cell company (PCC)...