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TISE- A Future Focused Exchange
Bermuda Stock Exchange- Empowering Responsible Investing
Jersey - Serious on Substance
Buying a Swiss Trust Business- Some Factors to Consider
Investing and Working in the Netherlands
De-Risking Governments Around the World- A Perfect Match for Abundant Insurance Capital?
US Tax and Trade Policy Supports the Growth of International Financial Services
Pardon my Mistake - Why is the Court’s Mistake Jurisdiction so Useful?
The EU Tax Blacklist- Is This the Future for Globalisation?
Barbarians at the Gate- The Populist Attack on Globalisation and its Threat to Smaller IFCs
Economic Colonialism and the European Union Blacklist
Bahamas Supplement
Guernsey Report
Are Public Registers of Beneficial Owners in breach of the GDPR?
IFCs Need to Become Apple.
Synchronicity: Can IFCs Work Together?
Bahamas- Committed to Compliance, Embracing Innovation.
Developments of the Trust in Wealth Structuring.
Hong Kong Versus Singapore – Why Does It (Not) Matter?
How Should the British Offshore World Respond to a Crisis of Reputation?
IFCs Working Together versus IFCs in Competition – a SWOT Analysis.
The Corporate Services Industry- Confidence in The Midst of Uncertainty.
The International Regulatory Debate- Our Response, Barbados.
THE OECD, the EU and Tax Fraud – but Whose?
The Perpetual Company- Guaranteeing Long Term Business Succession Without the Risk.
The UWO – How Far Can It Go?
Tough Decisions Ahead for IFCs
Trade Wars Slow Economic Growth, Harm Welfare, and Push Assets Abroad
Trusts and Latin America- A Walk Down Memory Lane.
Big Debate: Does Jurisdictional Competition Rule Out Collaboration?
In the Chair: Sarah Cormack
Matters of Substance
UAE, the International Corporate Registry of Choice.
UAE, the International Corporate Registry of Choice. (1)
Economic Substance
The United States – Superpower of The Global Financial Services Industry.
Nevis- Strength to Strength
Economic Substance Or Economic Warfare?
The EU, Economic Substance, And Other Complete Nonsense
Guernsey: A Jurisdiction of Substance.
Economic Substance in the BVI: Change and Opportunity
In The Chair: Dame Margaret Hodge
Jersey Respects Privacy, Not Secrecy
Can the UK Legislate for the CDs?
Tax Monopoly- A World Without IFCs
IFCs - Be Careful What You Wish For
In The Chair- Günter Dröse
Bermuda Captive Insurance Market
Europe’s Number One For A Reason
Hong Kong's Push for Growth in the Captive Insurance Market
A Bold New Role For IFCs
Is Midshore the New Offshore?
Philanthropy- Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
The UK’s Place in International Philanthropy
How Can Offshore Work with Onshore to Create A Better World?
The Swiss Charitable Foundation – A Legislative Update
Challenges and Digital Solutions for Swiss Charitable Foundations
The Misguided War on Offshore Financial Centres
Tax Competition and Liberal Principles
Seychelles – A World-Leading Financial Services Jurisdiction
Focus on Philanthropy
IFCs Working Together for a Better Future
The Future of State Sovereignty and Taxation in The European Union
The International Corporate Registry of Choice - RAK ICC
Trusts vs Foundations: What are the Deciding Factors?
TCSPs: The New Gatekeepers of the Financial System
What have the CRS, BEPS, FATCA and Beneficial Ownership Registers Achieved?
IFC Caribbean 2019
Economic Report Summer 2019 Magazine
Investing for the Public Benefit: A New Proposal in the Charitable Sector May Not End There
The Big Debate: Are the EU’s Measures Against Tax Evasion Misplaced?
A Reply to Dame Margaret Hodge
Tax & Sovereignty in the 21st Century
Offshore Captive Insurers: Are the EU's Economic Substance Requirements a Game-Changer?
International Financial Centres and Global Poverty: A Response to Oxfam
Q&A with Caribbean Economist, Marla Dukharan
De-risking: Show Me the Money
Why Established Financial Institutions are Innovating in the Digital Space
Antigua and Barbuda: Where Freedom, Safety and Mobility are Priceless
The Bahamas: The Clear Choice for International Financial Serivces
The Bahamas: Investment Funds Enhance Jurisdiction Offering
Foundation Application Achieves Success with Order by the Supreme Court
Barbados: Economic and Banking Rediscovery
Barbados: A Reputable Domicile of Substance
Strategic Repositioning to Boost Brand Barbados
Tokenisation- Barbados Leads the Charge into the Digital Asset Space
Why Belize is a Top Choice for Offshore Banking
Settlor-Reserved Powers After Pugachev
Third Party Funding of Litigation and Arbitration in the BVI
BVI Statutory Avoidance Claims in Foreign Courts
Cayman Enhances its Trusts Regime
Race To The Top: In A New Era
Striking A Balance: Tax Compliance vs Wealth Management
IFC Economic Report Winter 2018/2019
#BVIStrong
RegTech Can Turn Compliance from Burden to Advantage
Building Resilient Family Enterprises through Risk Management
Trends in Chinese Offshore Incorporation
IFC Caribbean 2019
Bahamas Regulatory Initiatives Driven by Compliance and Innovation
Barbados: Rising from the Ashes
The Barbados Jurisdiction, Crypto Assets, and the International Securities Market
Solidifying Bermuda's Position as a Leading and Innovative Centre for Business
A Safe Harbour in Times of Significant Stress
Embracing the Shift: The BVI and the Digital Movement
The Cayman Model
A New Era for Hong Kong's Asset Management Industry
Ireland and International Succession Planning
Q&A with Roger Frick
New Zealand: Recent Developments 2019
Memorandum on Singapore Variable Capital Companies
Q&A with Petr Ježek, MEP
OECD Addresses Tax Transparency Risks Linked to Citizenship and Residence by Investment Programmes
Offshore Trusts and English Divorce
Growing Specialisms is Guernsey's Target
The Laundromat Film Review: As Much Fun as Watching a Load of Laundry Tumble Dry.
Seven Trends in Offshore Banking
Banking Risks, Red Flags, and A.I.
The Guernsey ICC and Longevity Risk Transfer
An Expanding Capital Market
Show Me the Money! Where are all the FATCA Fat Cats?
Embracing MiFID II: Liechtenstein Bankers Association Discusses Preparedness and the Implications of the Revised Legislation
In the Chair: Richard Collier Interviews Pascal Saint-Amans
IFCs and the Asian Wealth (R)evolution
Guernsey 2018 Supplement
Guernsey: Stability, Quality and Competitiveness
Guernsey Fiduciary Overview
How High Net Worth Individuals Can Respond to the Global Tax Transparency Agenda
Cayman: Creating the Optimal Climate for Investors
Sinks and Conduits: Identifying Offshore Financial Centres by using Big Data
The Beneficial Ownership of Legal Persons in Guernsey
In Search of Tax Solutions for the Digital Economy
Offshore Faces Push to Demonstrate Credibility
The Paradise Papers: Is there a Future for Financial Centres?
The New Data Protection Law in the Cayman Islands
Cayman: Leading Innovation and Setting Global Standards
Cayman: Turning International Scrutiny into Opportunities
China’s Belt and Road: Offshore Involvement
The Importance of Managing Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risk
Nowhere to Hide
Q&A with Sean Hagan of the IMF
London’s Offshore Financial Services Future
Is Blockchain Barbados’ Next Innovation Strategy?
Foundation Companies: Cayman's Newest Offering
Is ‘De-Risking’ Waning?
International Financial Centres: Over-Regulation and the Rule of Law
The Appeal and Efficacy of Private Trust Companies
Q&A with David Burt, Premier and Minister of Finance, Bermuda
Transparency and Compliance: The Russian Family Office View
The International Securities Market: Milestones to Measure Success
Barbados: Committed to Maintaining its Standing as a Jurisdiction of Choice
On Global Tax Matters Boardroom Uncertainty Prevails
The Nevis Limited Liability Company Ordinance: Registration of Charges and Creditors
Why the Bahamas Remains the Clear Choice
Bahamian Tax Policy: Strategic Considerations
Investment Funds in Bermuda: Winds of Change
Going for Global Growth: Why China Chooses the BVI
Barbados: Ongoing Challenges
A Caribbean Future
Trusts: Control ‘Freakery’ and the Dangerous Game of Shams
The Bahamas: Clearly Focused
Fintech in the Caribbean: Fostering Resilience in an Inclusive Digital Economy
IFC Economic Report Summer/ Autumn 2018
IFCs, ICOs and Blockchain: Time to Pay Attention
Caribbean IFCs and the New World of Cyber Risk Management
Belize at a Glance: Companies, Trusts and Funds
Antigua and Barbuda: The Number One Choice for Second Citizenship
By Accident or Design: Bermuda’s Unique Variation Provision
The New BVI Limited Partnership Act
Doing Business in Jamaica: Investing in Jamaica
Five things the City Must Get Right to Guarantee its Lead Post-Brexit
The US Counterpunch to the OECD BEPS Project
It’s Never Gonna be Like it Was: Smart Ledger Futures for IFCs
Top Predicted Trends for Global Wealth Management in 2019
Malta: A Jurisdiction at the Forefront of DLT Regulation
The Financial Sector: A Key Driver for Sustainable Growth
The Relevance of Blockchain in (Re)insurance
Blockchain ‘Briefly’
Offshore: The Leaders, the Trends and the Opportunities
Guernsey Goes For Green
Barbados' Chance to Lead in DLT Innovation is Now
Tax Efficient Funds for Investors
In the Chair: Anthony Travers, Travers Thorp Alberga
Sustainable and Ethical Investing
Can Blockchain Curb De-risking and Improve Correspondent Banking Services?
Blockchain : IFCs Going for Gold
Which Countries Win and Lose if the EU’s Digital Taxation Plans Are Adopted?
Offshore Perceptions: Where Are We Now?
Beyond the Tipping Point: IFCs, Cryptocurrencies, Blockchain and ICOs
The Rights and Wrongs of Beneficial Ownership Registers
How Digitalisation Will Change Fund Distribution?
Could US Tax Reform See Increased Offshore Investment?
The First Months of MiFID II
Blockchain and Privacy
FinTech and Big Data: Technological Innovations Shaping the Investment Fund Industry
Can IFCs Build a Brand Around Cybersecurity?
The Big Debate: How Credible Are Tax Haven Blacklists?
IFC Caribbean 2018
Q&A with David Lidington, Minister of the Cabinet Office
As the Blockchain Revolution Moves Offshore, What are the Challenges?
Bermuda’s Reformed Charities Regime
Talking Heads: Mark O’Sullivan and Pascal Saint-Amans
The Sustainability of International Finance Centres
Economic Report- Winter 2018/2019
Labuan IBFC: Building Opportunity in Asia Pacific
The Five Falsehoods Surrounding IFCs
International Tax Transparency: The Devil is in the Overview
How a CISE Listing Adds Substance and Creates Value
The BVI’s Role in the Global Financial System: Finding a Workable Solution for Beneficial Ownership
Statutory and Case Law Developments in BVI’s Trust and Estates Law
The OECD’s Conquest of Domestic Tax Codes: Understanding the Costs and Consequences of the BEPS Project
IFCs as Enablers of Global Growth
Offshore Financial Centres: The Super Set
De-Risking: The ‘Perfect Hurricane’ Threatening Caribbean IFCs
The Big Debate: Should Corporate Tax Be Abolished?
Tax Certainty - The Implications for International Trade and Investment
IFC Economic Report Summer 2017
IFC Caribbean 2017
The Time For Change is Now
The Future of the International Financial Services Industry in a World of Change and Transparency
Considering the Future of The Bahamas as an IFC: Adapting to Change
The Cayman Islands: Transparency and Cooperation
Good Governance: Critical to Effective Tax Administration
Trump to the Left Of Us, Brexit to the Right: Stuck in the Middle With You
The Barbados Foundation: Building a Firm Cornerstone for the LatAm Market
Succession Tips and Traps
Out of Difficulty Comes Evolution: The Best Is Yet to Come
Bermuda Stock Exchange: Anchoring the World’s Risk Capital
Barbados: Trust and Resilience
Barbados: The International Securities Market: From Missing Pillar to Established Post in Barbados’ International Financial Services Landscape
The Isle of Man: Standing Up to the Future
QNUPS: Enhancing Retirement Benefits
Asia Trusts: The Changing Calculus of Asian Settlors
Global Financial Transparency: Where Will It Lead?
Martin Palmer, Director & Principal, Jordans Trust Company Limited
‘Fair and Effective’ Corporate Tax for the EU
Strengthening the Pillars of The Bahamas Financial Services Sector
BVI: A Compliant Global Partner
Tax Non-Transparency: The Truth Will Come Out
Where is the Trust Grass the Greenest?
Reliable and Sustainable Partner in Wealth Management
Escape from Disclosure? – Not in the BVI
Listing in an Uncertain World
Q&A with Paul Byles
A World Without Corporate Taxes?
The Perfect Storm? Panama, Brexit, the OECD and Agent Orange
Q&A with Marcus Killick OBE
In the Chair: Geoff Woodhouse, Moore Stephens
From Brexit to Blockchain: FinanceMalta's Annual Conference Weaved it All in
OECD BEPS: Wrong in Theory, Wrong in Practice.
Offshore, Secrecy and Ethics: The Truth Exposed
Why Dubai?
New Zealand’s Regulatory Environment: Where to From Here?
Switzerland: Update on Legislative and Judicial Developments
The Best of Both Worlds?
Cyprus’ Revamped Citizenship by Investment Programme
The Cayman Islands' Light Continues to Shine Bright
The Bermuda Stock Exchange: Strong, Stable and Thriving
Registers of Significant Controllers and Nominee Directors for Singapore Companies
Nevis Taking Steps to Maintain its Competitive Edge
The Netherlands: A Hybrid Instrument that Offers a Closed Fund for Mutual Account.
Mauritius: Legislative Updates
Luxembourg: Introducing the RAIF and Major BEPS Developments Relevant to Funds
Ireland: The Place to do Business
Increased Transparency at Heart of Hong Kong Regulatory Changes
The Global Reach of the BVI as an Investment Funds Jurisdiction
Domicile Matters: Frequently Asked Questions when Considering Choice of Domicile
Ireland: A Post-Brexit Stepping Stone into the EU
Investment Migration Programs: An Attractive Option in the Age of Fiscal Transparency
In the Chair: Vitor Gaspar, Director, Fiscal Affairs Dept, IMF
Public Registers of Beneficial Ownership
In Focus: Labuan
Citizenship by Investment: The Evolution of Citizenship as a Commodity
Above Board - We Actually Do It Right
Jurisdictional Differentiation in a Turbulent Environment
Could Brexit Boost Gibraltar’s Fund Industry?
Asset Protection Trusts in the United States: What’s the Attraction?
Liechtenstein: Time to Dismiss the Old 'Tax Haven' Label
Q&A with Jude Scott, CEO of Cayman Finance
A Modern Finance Environment for a Complex World
Q&A with William Mason, Director General of the Guernsey Financial Services Commission
Opportunities and Threats Driving the Global Investment Migration Industry
The Beneficial Ownership Register in Jersey Explained
Reimagining the BVI Advantage
Barbados: Rediscovery of Purpose
Guernsey: Stable, Innovating, Leading and Evolving
The Bahamas: Compliance and Innovation in Lockstep
A Destination of Choice for Non-UK Companies
An Offshore Perspective on Hong Kong and Shanghai: Rivals or Partners?
Racing Ahead
What May the Trump Presidency Mean for the Future of International Financial Centres?
Should There be a Mandatory Register of Beneficial Ownership of Corporate Structures in Every Country?
The Flight to Quality
Citizenship & Residency
IFC Economic Report Winter 2017/18
Cayman and the BVI: Facilitating Chinese Inbound and Outbound Investment
Trust in Jersey’s Adaptability
If it Quacks Like a Duck?…The Classification and Duties of Non-Trustee Power-Holders
Singapore: Enhancing Its Regulatory Controls Against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing
The Changing Face of Luxembourg Finance
The Isle of Man: A Centre of Excellence for Shipping and Aviation
The Isle of Man: Sunshine On A Rainy Day
Jersey: A Vital Role Supporting Cross-Border Investment Aspirations
Q&A with Jim Gilligan, Carey Commercial Limited and Carey Trustees Limited
The Private Trust Foundation: an Alternative to Private Trust Companies
Protectors: A Tale from Two Islands
Guernsey: Thriving in the ‘Goldilocks Zone’
Guernsey Forges Ahead
Q&A: With the Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Unit
Cross-Bailiwick Insolvency: Pooling of Assets and Liabilities of Insolvent Companies
CISE: Global Regulatory Standards with Pragmatism
The Global Forum is the Leader on Tax Transparency
Mauritius as an Investment Route into Africa
An Old Foe Returns
Compliance Q&A with John Harris, Jersey Financial Services Commission
The Bahamas: A Balanced Approach to International Initiatives
Disclosure Initiatives for Tax Purposes in Offshore Regimes: The New Double Standard
The Case for Offshore
The Panama Papers: Determining the Future of Financial Services
Panama Leaks: Exposing Private Information Serves an Ideological Agenda
Panama Leaks: Through the Offshore Looking Glass
Q&A With Francoise Hendy, Lead Negotiator, Barbados Tax and Investment Treaty Negotiating Team
Caribbean IFCs: Challenges and Future Prospects in 2016
“Disappointed” Protectors
The Bahamas for Family Offices: A Practitioner’s Overview
Q&A with Equity Bank and Trust Bahamas Limited
Bermuda’s Competitive Insurance Advantage
Bermuda Stakes Success On Its Top-tier Reputation
Tickled Pink: Rediscovering Trusts in Bermuda
The Potential Uses of Cayman LLCs
Bermuda: A Centre of Excellence
The Bahamas: An Insurance Gateway to the World
Private Banking: A Bahamian Specialty
The Bahamas Continues to be a Model IFC
Back to the Future: BVI Forward
Stays Of Proceedings In Favour Of Arbitration: When Is The Duty To Stay Triggered?
Nevis: A Global Wealth Manager’s Paradise
Barbados’ Virtual Family Office: A Lure For Latin America
Barbados: Recovery with a Purpose
US Tax Enforcers React to The Panama Papers
How Dual Citizenship Can Define Your Future
Brexit: Challenges and Opportunities for UK?
Singapore: Adhering to Global Standards
Hong Kong: A Leading Financial Centre
A Flight to Quality: Setting the Standards for IFCs
China’s HNWI Growth Provides Opportunities for the BVI Financial Sector
The Undertaker of Panama
Panama Papers: Some Perspective from the Cayman Islands
Citizenship Case Study: Antigua & Barbuda
Jersey: Leading the Way on the Global Stage
Citizenship by Investment Programmes: A Niche for Smaller Caribbean IFCs Only?
Due Diligence on USA’s Recognition of Cuba and the Impact on CARICOM
Caribbean IFCs: Well Regulated Parts of the International Furniture
Q&A: With Dustin D.P. Delany, Delany Law
St Kitts and Nevis: A Paradise of Citizenship?
Riding the Waves of Change: Balancing Compliance with Confidentiality
Bermuda and the Push Towards Automatic Exchange of Information
The Bahamas: The Finance Centre of Choice for Asian Investors
The Bahamas Investment Condominium is an “Icon”
The Impact of FATCA on Bermuda’s (Re)Insurance Sector
The Bahamas Offerings for HNWIs: Residences at Baha Mar
Caribbean Offshore Financial Centres: Not All Are Created Equal
When Life Gives You Lemons: The BVI and the Global Push for Tax Transparency
Due Diligence: Here a Regulator, There a Regulator, Everywhere a Regulator
Barbados: Mapping The Future
Trusts and Charities Act Amendments Providing A Positive Impact
Islands in the (Work) Stream: The BVI in Asia
The BVI VISTA Trust: Celebrating Its 10 Year Anniversary
Keeping Pace with the Ever Changing World in Which We Practice
Operational Enhancement: The Cayman Exempted Limited Partnership
Transparency and Directors Registration in the Cayman Islands
Rules of Engagement: Cayman on the Front Foot
iSPV Proposals Mark New Phase for IOM Insurance Sector
The Ignored Long Term Effects of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes
Cyprus Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)
Asian IFCs: More Than a Tax Play
A Modern Arbitration Framework for the British Virgin Islands
Due Diligence: M&A Sans Investment Bankers
Liechtenstein: Ensuring a Robust & Competitive IFC
Case Study: The Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program
Case Study: The Cyprus Citizenship by investment Program
The BVI: The Premier Corporate Domicile
Latin America in a Time of Enlightenment
Global Tax Transparency Goes Live in 2016
Charting the Limits of Acceptable Tax Planning in Singapore
Financial Ethics: Preventing the ‘Stupid Stuff’
Asia: A Maturing Market Place
Case Study: The St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Program
The Global Citizen
Case Study: The Dominica Citizenship by Investment Program
Whom to Believe, Whom to Trust?
Due Diligence: Studies Show…
Succession and an Alternative to the Trust
Hong Kong: A Stepping Stone into Asia
A Golden Opportunity: How Private Equity Can Boost Latin America’s Development
African Due Diligence
Panama: Corporate Regulations Amendments Reinforce KYC Guidelines
Truth Be Told: International Pension Plans in Bermuda
BEPS – Historic Reforms
Q&A with Pierre Moscovici, European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs
In the Chair: Roger Wilkins AO, Financial Action Task Force
The Growing Role for IFCs in a World of Increasing Transparency
Barbados: Its Systems Validated
Ireland: Consolidating the Public Finances
Enhancing Your Global Presence
The Big Debate: Tax Planning
Birth of a New Era in Private Wealth
Hong Kong: Regulatory Developments Picking Up Pace
New Zealand: Regulation & Trust Reform
CRS and Trusts: An Uneasy Alliance
Swiss Answers to International Challenges
Mauritius: More Than Just White Sandy Beaches…
Jersey: Significant Amendments to the Company Law
The Bahamas Chooses the Path of Innovation, Compliance
Asia: Tax & Trust Developments Taking Center Stage
New Challenge to Tax Planning: Morality and Politics Are Now In Play
A Corporate Governance Give-Away to Tax Inverters?
Due Diligence and the Future of Financial Institutions
Caribbean IFCs: Looking Beyond the International Initiatives
Gibraltar: Rising Above Regulatory Clouds
Luxembourg: Leading European Fund Center with Global Recognition
Anti-Forced Heirship and Anti-Foreign Law Regimes: Time for a Re-Think?
UAE: Corporate Governance and the Limited Liability Company
Malta: Governance Initiatives in the Investment Services Sector
TIEAs in the Courts of International Financial Centres
FATCA – Enforcement Win or Expatriate Generator?
Cayman Islands: The Ever-Changing Regulatory Landscape
Competition for the Global Citizen
The British Virgin Islands: Jurisdiction of Choice for IBCs
Nevis: LLC and Trust Law Amendments
The Offshore Dragon – the Increasing Popularity of IFCs in the PRC
IFCs and Investing in Emerging Markets
The Netherlands: Recent Financial, Regulatory and Legislative Developments
Bermuda's Statutory Hastings Bass - If I Could Turn Back Time...
Guernsey: Staying Ahead of the Game
Why Incompetence in Banking is Worse than Greed
From Secrecy to Solid Confidentiality - A Bright Future for Switzerland
FATCA: The Horse May Have Bolted, But…
Bend Me, Shape Me: Restructuring & Reshaping Trusts in Bermuda
Q&A with Singapore Senior Minister of State, Josephine Teo
Real Estate Investment into London and Europe
Online Gaming – A Safe Bet?
Big Debate: Cost of Compliance in Danger of Outweighing Benefits?
Caribbean IFCs Come of Age, What's Next?
The Art Market - It's a Rigged Bet
Implications of Information Sharing in the Isle of Man
FATCA Regulations and the IGAs
Steadying the Ship of the Cyprus Economy
Confidentiality in the Modern World
Cayman Islands: Regulatory Evolution in Practice
Confronting the Hypocrisies
Due Diligence: Cash and Remediation
The Bahamian Company as a Trust Substitute
Madeira’s International Business Centre: A New Breeze Finally Blows from Brussels
Antigua & Barbuda: Adhering to International Standards
Barbados: Too Entrenched to Expire
Barbados Case Study: Dual Compliant Life Insurance for Americans Living in Canada
New Investment Vehicles in Barbados: Foundations & Private Trust Companies
Gibraltar: Rising to the Challenge
Q&A with Paul Astengo, Senior Finance Centre Executive, Gibraltar Finance
Negotiating and Implementing the AIFMD: The Malta Experience
An Investment Stepping Stone into Europe and Beyond
The BVI IBC Act and the Building of a Nation
IPO Resurgence in Hong Kong
Mauritius: The African Success Story
Enforcing BVI Equitable Share Mortgages in Asia – Receivership
Tax Cooperation: Past, Present & Future
Due Diligence: Flight Capital
In the Chair with Mark Simmonds MP
Transparency & Trust: The Problem with Beneficial Ownership
Challenges for Wealth Structuring in Asia - and a Potential Solution
Hong Kong Financial Reform – Viva La Resolutión!
A New Strategy Secures Seychelles’ Future
Nevis: A Sophisticated Wealth Management Hub
Here Comes FATCA: What To Expect In 2014
Due Diligence: Digital Currency
Chinese Incorporation for Institutional Arbitrage and Access to Finance
The World Moves Towards Tax Transparency
Segregated Structures: An Offshore Innovation
Q&A with Maltese Minister for Finance Prof Edward Scicluna
Malta: Case Study - The Redomiciliation of a Company
Malta: An IFC Gaining Strong Growth Traction
The Big Debate: Is Automatic Exchange of Information Good for the Wealth Management Industry & IFCs?
Barbados: Consistency and Control
Hong Kong: Setting the Regulatory Standard
Protection Ratchets Up: Long Finance and Offshore Centres
Due Diligence: NGOs and Charities
Revised Parent and Subsidiary Directive: Towards a Fairer Tax System
An Asian Welcome for Offshore
FATCA Offspring
The Seychelles Vision
Why EU Registration of Trusts Matters
Due Diligence: The High Net Worth Individual’s Circus
The Trust Protector in the US: Welcome Immigrant or Persona Non Grata?
EU Succession Regulation and Ireland
Singapore: At the Forefront of Tax Transparency
Guernsey: Limited Liability Partnerships
Maintaining the Competitive Edge in the Guernsey Financial Centre
Qatar: A World Class Business Environment
Malta: Using Innovation to its Advantage
The Goalposts Have Legs: Beyond the Valley of TIEAs
Due Diligence: Red Flags On Investment Schemes
Beware of the ‘Blue Vase’ Syndrome: Trends in Trust Litigation
Technology, Globalisation and a Level Playing Field
A Rewrite of New Zealand’s Capital Markets Law
Jersey: Future Proofing
Privacy, Enforcement and the Operation of an Efficient Commercial System
Due Diligence: Our Client Has Been Sanctioned
LATAM: The Other Side of the Road
FATCA and the Cyprus: US Connection
The Netherlands: Competitive Development
Isle of Man: Stability and Security in Challenging Times
Re-branding Caribbean IFCs: Girding Law and Diplomacy with Critique
Due Diligence: Insider Trading
Gibraltar: The Perfectly Placed EU IFC
United Arab Emirates: Evolving Legislation
Luxembourg: Financial Evolution with Global Reach
Fast-track Investment Funds Launched in Bermuda
Bermuda: Quo Fata Ferunt
Are All Animals Equal? Ethical Aspects of Investor Citizenship Programs
Financial Service Firms, Boom Goes The Balance Sheet
The Future of Offshore – The Industry in 2020
Q&A with Simon Harris, Minister of State for the Irish FSC
The Global Citizen: The Wealth Management Opportunity
Q&A with Pascal Saint-Amans, OECD Director for Tax Policy
Looking Through the Porthole to Maltese Citizenship
Are International Bureaucrats Winning the War Against Low-Tax Jurisdictions and Fiscal Competition?
Due Diligence In The MENA
Putting Fairness at the Heart of our Tax Systems
In the Chair with the US Treasury
The Offshore Stimulus for Onshore Activity
The Isle of Man: Proud of its Place on the International Stage
FATCA is Here - Now What?
IRS Provides Potential Amnesty for Certain US Taxpayers with Offshore Income and Assets
FATCA: Why the Isle of Man is a Magnet for International Pension Plans
A Right to Privacy - But Draw Back the Corporate Veil
The Swiss Banking Sector – Privacy but Not at All Costs
New Regime for Foreign Companies
Q&A with Laurence Skelly, Minister for Economic Development, Isle of Man
Impact of the G20 BEPS Project
Due Diligence For Asset Recovery
Incorporation in Offshore Centres: Naughty or Nice
Jersey: A Vital Role in the Global Financial System
The BVI Stepping Stone to Russia
Barbados: Vital to Canada’s Future Global Strategy
Of the Reserved Settlor and Other Anxieties of International Structures
Barbados and the Practice of Tax Diplomacy
The Big Debate: Are Citizenship by Investment Programs a Legitimate Means for Governments to Increase Revenue?
Hong Kong and China - A Special Relationship
Jersey's Value to Britain
The Isle of Man: A Diversified IFC
Broadening the Irish Tax Base in 2013
Panama Laws Benefit Multi-national and Regional Companies
Jersey: Consolidating its Position as an IFC on the Global Stage
A Fresh Look at Luxembourg
Mauritius: Forty Years Proving Meade Wrong
Liechtenstein: Setting the Financial Agenda
Behind the Curve: Brazil Inefficiencies Threaten International Investment
Due Diligence: Fool or Fraudster?
International Cooperation: The Way Forward with Automatic Exchange
How the Peer Review Process is Enhancing Tax Co-operation throughout the World
Mauritius: A Passage to India
Hong Kong: Compliance Clarity on Sales of Investment Products
Mauritius: Making a Platform for Business to Africa
Seychelles: Ready for the ‘Africa Century’
New Zealand: A Unique Wealth Planning Option
BSX and the Global Capital Markets
Caribbean IFCs, Emerging Economies and Shifting Goalposts
Cyprus: DTT Creates Investment Gateway to the Ukraine
Bermuda: Strengthening its Regulatory Tools
Anguilla: Legislative Developments Bearing Fruit
Singapore: Boosting its IFC status in 2013
Offshore Financial Centers: Finding the Right Balance
Regulatory Evolution in the Cayman Islands
Due Diligence: Innovation
Hedge Funds and Transparency: A Right to Reply
Q&A with Pascal Saint-Amans, Director of the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, OECD
Hong Kong: Legislative and Regulatory Update 2013
Q&A with Mark Field, MP for the Cities of London & Westminster
Swiss Fiscal Conformity – Moving With The Times
Offshore in Practice: Enhance Global Prosperity via IFCs
Cyprus: At the Cutting Edge of Trust Developments
The BVI: An Innovative and Forward Looking Global Financial Centre
Barbados: Steady and Secure
Guernsey: The Pro-active Approach
‘A Jury of our Peers’: How External Scrutiny Benefits International Finance Centres
Due Diligence: Time To Sell The Business
Offshore Directors: A Matter of Trust and Confidence
UAE: The Investor’s Favourite Middle Eastern Destination
Recent Regulatory Changes in St Vincent and the Grenadines
Curaçao: An Unintended Consequence
Nevis – An Evolving IFC
US Regulation: What a Tangled Web We Weave
The Not So Strange Case of Tangerine Investment Management and Axiom Legal Financing Fund
Now Welcoming Debtors - The US as an Asset Protection Jurisdiction
Time to Take Control of the Cost of Compliance
The Netherlands: the Flex BV and the Discretionary Trust
Malta: Stability through Adaptability
The Latin Landscape and its Moral Compass
Due Diligence: Investigating the Investor
QROPS: A Jurisdictional Comparison
The Regulatory Hydra: Larger Issues for Asian PWM in the Year of the Snake
FATCA: Implications for Trusts and Trustees
Gibraltar: A Rival to Any IFC
FATCA: Be Careful What You Wish For
Tax Treatment of Income from Image Rights
Liechtenstein: Preparing for the Future
A Wealth of Personality – Image Rights
A Firm Foundation: Guernsey Foundations in Practice
Trusts: Evolving in an Increasingly Fiscal World
Private Client Structuring: Private Trust Companies and Private Trust Foundations
Q&A with Dr Angelo M Venardos
Jersey: A Matter of Fact
What Does the Future Hold for IFCs?
Solid Guernsey Foundations: A New Wealth Management Platform
Guernsey: The Continuing Evolution of an IFC
Why Offshore Financial Centres Need to Mind Their Own Business
Q&A with Fiona Le Poidevin, Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance
Is There a Limit to the Misinformation Over the Cayman Islands Tax Transparency?
Due Diligence: Second Citizenships
A Question of Trust: Jersey and Guernsey Trust Law Evolves
Austria: A Perfect Hub for Investments into Europe and Africa
Hedge Funds Feel the Regulatory Pressure
Jersey: Flight to Quality in the New World of Wealth Management
Q&A with the OECD’s Monica Bhatia – Head of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes
Regulatory Competition: OFCs’ Vital Role in the World Economy
Cypriot Banking Crisis – Not Applicable to All
The Offshore Debate - BVI: Putting the Record Straight
Q&A With Kenneth Krys, Krys Global, Cayman Islands
The Bespoke Cell Company
Guernsey – Substance Over Form
Funds: Adapting to Ever Changing Market Conditions
AIFMD: Challenges Faced and Opportunities Provided
The Big Debate: Can and Should Morality Be Applied To Corporate Tax Planning?
US Scandals Reinforce Warning Signs of FATCA’s Dangers
Information Protection: It’s Your Data Dummy
Where is Your Data and Why it Matters
Islamic Finance and the Curacao Private Foundation
Guernsey’s Insurance Advantage
Image Rights: A New Global Product
Organise or Die: The Future of International Financial Centres
Due Diligence: Examples in Ibiza
Interview with Hélène Anne Lewis
G8 Summit: What Happened, and What are the Implications?
The Rise of the Professional Multi-Family Office
Gibraltar and the AIFMD – Implications, Challenges and Opportunities
IFCs – Keeping the Wolf from the Door
De-Centralised Due Diligence
In The Chair: Philip Kermode
Redefining International Retirement in a Postmodern Era
A Moral Crusade with a Hollow Core
BVI Case Study - The Appointment of Personal Representatives in Intestate Estates
A New Sunrise for the British Virgin Islands
BVI – Sharpening the Tools of Wealth Management
The BVI – Asian Relationship
ILS and the Convergence of Insurance and Funds in Bermuda
The Impact of FATCA on Bermuda’s (Re)Insurance Sector
CSX Provides Greater Opportunities for Specialist Companies
Recognition for Cooperation: A Taxing Process
FATCA - Predictions of Implementation Failure Proving True
Due Diligence Fails
Tax Competition and the Myth of the ‘Race to the Bottom’
Global Tax Reporting: US and UK FATCA
Conduits in the Dutch Offshore Industry
What the Future Holds for Swiss Privacy and Private Banking
Captive Insurance: The Appeal of Domicile in the Bahamas
Caribbean Financial Centres – Where Does the Future Lie?
Due Diligence: Chinese Corruption
The Bahamas: The Right Choice for Latin America
Money Does Not Buy Happiness: Can Bermuda Help?
Q&A with Julien Martel and Brian Balleine, Butterfield Trust
BVI - Regulation ‘Right’
Cayman Finance Q&A
Dispelling the Offshore Myth
Due Diligence: Social Media
Islamic Finance Securitisation in Luxembourg
The Rule in Hastings-Bass Under Jersey Law
Niche Products Help Differentiate The Bahamas
Blood, Sweat & TIEAs: Tax Information Exchange Litigation in Bermuda
The Labuan Trading Company: Best of Class in Asia
Jersey: Resilient Despite Challenging Economic and Global Conditions
Samoa's Special Purpose International Companies
Foreign Investments Gateways In Africa
Developments in Gibraltar’s Fund Industry 2011 / 2012
The Gathered Storm
International Financial Centres and the US Government
Ireland’s Path to Recovery – Budgetary Measures 2012
Latin Economies in 2012: Toads and Tortillas
Creating Economic Substance Offshore Using the UAE
The Isle of Man: An International Financial Centre of Excellence
IFC Asia Pacific Review 2012
Fight Austerity with Growth
Good News for Non-Domiciliaries in the UK’s Finance Bill 2012
IRS Offers New Offshore Amnesty Program Amid Controversy
Dragon's Hoard - Searching for Treasure in the Private Wealth Industry in the Year of the Dragon
US Real Estate Investment By Foreigners: Ownership Options
The Swiss Hybrid Trust: Achieving Asset Protection with Swiss-Based Trusts
Mr Romney and the Cayman Islands
Due Diligence: Robust v Fragile
Seychelles Flaunts its International Appeal
South Africa: An Investment Gateway into Africa
Hong Kong Consolidates its Position
Mauritius as an Investment Route
FACTA Economic Perils Becoming Apparent
Due Diligence and Bad Assumptions
Jersey Private Placement Funds
Treasure Hunting in Switzerland: Information Rights of Heirs regarding Swiss Bank Accounts
Where in the World? Expansion into Foreign Jurisdictions
Curaçao: Jurisdiction Overview & Update
Due Diligence and Technology
Interview with Chris Evans, Foreshore
Technology and Regulatory Changes
Formal Assurance – An Issue Companies Cannot Ignore
Database Migration – Lucrative or Lethal!
New Zealand Foreign Trusts – A Vehicle for International Wealth Planning
Mr Morgenthau and the Cayman Islands
The International Due Diligence Association – Setting Standards
The Malaysia International Ship Registry and Shipping Business Through Labuan
The Wealth Report 2012: Key Findings on the Movement of Wealth Globally
The Role of Asian International Finance Centres
Singapore: A Compliant Wealth Management Jurisdiction
Foreign Laws, Foreign Judgments and Cayman Islands Trusts
The Cat Bond Market in the Cayman Islands
Cayman-China Relations Flourish
Cayman Islands Court of Appeal in ABC Limited (SPC) v J & Co
Cayman Islands: Providing a Positive Contribution to the Global Economy
Should The OECD Finally Be Dissolved?
Pigs Have Sprouted Wings! Republic Bank & Trust Company Plaintiff, v. Bear Sterns & Company, Inc. etal. Defendant - Appellees US Court of Appears, 6th Circuit 10-5510.
The Changing Face of International Private Wealth Management
Luxembourg Complex Alternative UCITS & Specialised Investment Funds
European Union and the Hunt for the Tax Cheat – Part II
Demand for Trusts Set to Take Off in China
Hong Kong Central to Asia Private Equity
Anguilla’s Increasingly Prominent Role in International Finance
Belize: Central America Rediscovered
The Use of Family Investment Funds for Estate Planning in the BVI
The Japanese Attraction to Bermuda Funds
The Impact of Obamacare on the United States
Due Diligence: Inventions
Asia Pacific and the Implications for Cross Border Transactions and Investment Flows
Family Office Services in Asia
The Netherlands Tax Package 2012
The New Amendments to the Labuan Companies Act, 1990
The Foundation of your Wealth: A Wealth Management Structure Available to All
BVI Moves to Improve Further its Already Flexible Companies Legislation
The BVI Company in a Russian Context
Barbados and HNWIs: Shaken Not Stirred
Uses of the Bahamas for Private Wealth Management
The Future for Caribbean IFCs – A New Order
Regulatory Effectiveness in OFCs
How FATCA will Affect IFCs
Due Diligence To Suit Yourself
Bahamas SMART Funds for High Net Worth Brazilian Residents
Bahamas and the Emerging Market
Caribbean Offshore Financial Centres: Challenges and Future Prospects
Latin America and the Caribbean International Financial Centres
Seychelles Foundations: Preserving Global Wealth
Barbados: Treaties and More Than Treaties
The Phenomenon of the BVI Business Company in Asia
Jersey Provides the International Funds Community with Stability and Flexibility
Due Diligence from the Corner
FATCA’s Impact on Caribbean Financial Businesses on the Eve of the Final Regulations
CPAs are Not Fraud Auditors or Security Professionals
Bermuda Reinsurance Market: Recent Trends
Guernsey: A Solid Foundation for the Future
Barbados: The LATAM Domicile of Choice
Barbados: A Gem for High Net Worth Individuals
Russia – Cyprus: Case Study on Project M
LATAM Blossoming in Barbados
The Shifting Issues of International Tax
Global Shell Games: A Mystery Shopping Experiment in Know Your Customer Standards
British Offshore Financial Centres: Prospects in a Changing World
Due Diligence: Sanctions and Insurance
Europe: Is the Fiscal and Treasury ‘crisis’ a Short Term Issue or a Symptom of Long Term European Federalisation or ‘Conciliation’?
Offshore Voice: British Virgin Islands - The Unreported Benefits of ‘Offshore’
Investments through IFC Companies into the People’s Republic of China
The Tide
Labuan Protected Cell Companies: An Effective Risk Management Solution
Q&A: Europe on Offshore
Bermuda: Efficient Capital Movement
IFCs- Good for the Global Economy?
Cyprus – Russia Protocol Signed
Christos Mavrellis, Chrysses Demetriades & Co, LLC, Cyprus
The BVI in 2010: A Year of Trust and Private Client Expansion
Continued Growth of Bermuda Stock Exchange
Bermuda – A Premier International Finance Centre
Belize: A Premier Jurisdiction for International Business Services
Barbados: Recession and Post Recession Niches
The Bahamas Financial Services: Commitment, Continuity and Consistency
Antigua: A New Day Dawns
Emerging World Governance: What Does it Mean for International Financial Centres?
In Search of HIRE Ground: FATCA Provisions of the HIRE Act Create Extensive Compliance Burden
The Trust as a Valuable Planning Tool
Assessing Shanghai’s Offshore Finance Potential
Is Privacy the Major Casualty of the Information Age?
Legislative Certainty Cheers Buoyant Cayman Fund Industry
Hong Kong as a Private Client Planning Centre
The Growth of Islamic Finance in Asia
Swiss Developments in 2010
Singapore: Setting the Standard
The Seychelles: Company Formation
Nevis: A Return to Innovation
The Netherlands: Tax Planning and Tax Treaty Developments
Mauritius: The Year in Review
The Re-Domiciliation of Investment Funds to Malta
The Portuguese Non-habitual Residents’ Personal Income Tax Regime
Luxembourg: Continuing to Grow
Liechtenstein – Pick up or Slow Down? Economical and Legal Developments in 2010
Jersey Rises to Economic and Global Challenges
The Isle of Man: Taking Centre Stage
Seismic Changes for Gibraltar Tax System
Modern Culture
An Update on the AIFMD – A Lot Done, More To Do
Tax Information Exchange Agreements and Data Protection: Conflict and Balance
Improved Cooperation to Counter Offshore Non Compliance
Due Diligence - Or Should We Say ‘Do Diligence’
Guernsey: The Future in its Hands
What’s up, Doc? Asian Regulation in the Chinese Year of the Rabbit
Private Equity – China Takes Centre Stage in Asia
Intellectual Property: Making a Move to Hong Kong
Mid-Shore Rising
Taking the BVI Public: Using BVI Companies for IPOs
The Challenges of Turning Shanghai into an International Financial Centre
Tax Planning for US Customers: Compliance, Compliance, Compliance
Knowing the Whereabouts of your Corporate Data
Private Equity Investment into Africa – The Cayman and Mauritius Route
The Irish Hedge Fund Sector and the Impact of the AIFM Directive
The Foundations for Going Forward
Bermuda: A Hub for Hedge Fund Administrators
What the Future Holds for the Swiss Tradition of Privacy for Private Clients
US Citizens Living in Canada – Cross-Border Tax Considerations
New Zealand - The ‘Onshore’ Jurisdiction Providing more Advantages than the Traditional ‘Offshore’
The USVI: Economic Incentives for Knowledge-Based Businesses
The Professional’s Toolkit - Shelf Companies
Legislative and Regulatory Developments in The Bahamas
IFCs Prove Crucial in Growth of Emerging Markets
US Expatriation Planning: Income, Estate and Gift Tax Consequences
The Long Arm of the US Taxman – Foreign Trustees Take Note
The Demystification of the BVI Financial Services Industry: The New Financing and Money Services Act, 2009
The Labuan Trading Company Your ‘Treasured Gateway’ to ‘Future Proofing’ and Substance Creation
Barbados and OECD Developments
Wealth Management – The Global Trends
Whatever Happened to Business as Usual?
QROPS: A Question of Jurisdiction
Estate Planning For High Net Worth Indians
Cyprus: Looking West Through Alternative Funds
Malta Secures its Place as a Successful IFC
A Question of Conscience
The Overturning of Re Hastings-Bass
Tax Minimisation Options for High Flyers
The Power of Partnering
Cloud: Taking Offshore Businesses To New Heights
Looking Forward as Jersey Celebrates 50 Years in Financial Services
What’s Going on with America Today?
Custodians and the AIFMD – The Locusts vs the Termites!
Trusts in the Context of US and UK Clients
The Changing Roles of Family Offices: Family Agents, Financial Planners or Risk Managers?
The New Financial Architecture and the Role of the DIFC
Guernsey Primed for the Emerging Markets
A Look at 20 Years of Anti-Money Laundering: Does the System Work?
A New Dawn for Caribbean IFCs?
Uses of Trusts in The Bahamas for Wealth Management
BVI Commercial Court Enhances Jurisdiction’s Profile
Asset Protection Planning with Cook Islands Limited Liability Companies
Quality over Quantity? The Aftermath of the G-20 ‘Lists’
Barbados – Riding the Recession
Barbados – A Centre for Wealth Management
Cyprus International Trusts for Russian Investors
The Significance of IFCs in the Global Financial System
The Swiss–UK Bilateral Tax Agreement: Decision Time
The Fight for Privacy: Chasing Technical Advancement
The BVI – VISTA Trusts in Practice
BMA Facilitates Shariah Compliant Funds
The Bahamas – A Lighter Shade of Grey
SMART Funds: The Bahamas’ Innovative Creation to Investment Vehicles
Q&A with Wendy Warren
2011: An Island’s Perspective
The Cayman Islands: Setting the Standard
Belize: A Myriad of Opportunities
Cyprus to Modernise Antiquated Trust Law
Mauritius: Diverse and Successful
Nevis: Building Strong Foundations
Singapore: Proving Itself as an IFC
The Seychelles: Company Formation
Antigua - Sun, Sand and Service
The Curious Case of Angela Merkel and the Disappearing Memory
Offshore Financial Centres: The Irreversible March Towards Tax Transparency
Corruption and The Economy of Favours
Panamanian Private Foundations: Asking the Right Questions
SVG: The Evolution of a Financial Centre
Dubai: DIFC Court Jurisdiction Opened to All
Guernsey: Overview of the Key Developments in Guernsey in 2011
An Active Year for Legislators in the Cayman Islands
The BVI Meets the Challenges of a New Financial Era
Bermuda Legislative and Regulatory Update
Bermuda Stock Exchange: Building on its Reputation
Austria: A Tasty Treat of Tax Incentives
The Bahamas’ Legislative Developments: Realising Innovation by Capitalising on Experience
Barbados – Development with Diversification
The Continuance of Madeira’s Tax Benefits
Equality for Islamic Finance Transactions Ensured in Luxembourg
Liechtenstein: A Stable and Secure Financial Centre
Offshore Regulation: A Game Plan for the Cayman Islands?
Solving the Mystery of the Trust Protector
Singing from the Same Hymn Sheet: Partitioning Trusts in Cayman and England
Cayman Retains Dominance Amid AIFM Directive Focus
Antigua & Barbuda – World Class Shipping Registry
BVI Wealth Planning Solutions for Asian Families
The Cayman Islands as a Trust Jurisdiction
Anguilla’s ‘Holistic’ Approach to International Finance
Panama’s Place in the International Financial Community
St Vincent and the Grenadines – Seeking a Prosperous Future
Divide and Conquer: A New Chapter in the History of the Cayman Islands Judicial System
Bermuda Takes the Lead in Caribbean Interests
Looking to the Future
Q&A with Sheree Ebanks & Julien Martel - Butterfield Bank
Q&A with Richard Coles, Chairman of Cayman Finance
Commercial Law Developments in the British Virgin Islands
Reflections on the Trust and the Future
The Alternative Investment Fund Managers’ Directive
A New Dawn for Alternative Assets
British Virgin Islands: Meeting the Challenges of the Global Financial Environment
Switzerland to Adopt OECD Exchange of Information Standard
Singapore: Leading the Way to Recovery
Foundations: the Next Step in Wealth Protection
Nevis – Dealing with the Repercussions of the Economic Meltdown
European Union and the Hunt for the Tax Cheat
Mauritius: the Global Business Sector
Marshall Islands Promotes Growth through Efficiency and Support
Malta: Developments in a Time of Change
Mergers and Spin-Offs: Clarifying and Simplifying Procedures
Luxembourg: Looking Ahead to 2010
Liechtenstein in Turmoil: Legislative and Economic Developments of 2009
Changing in Time with the Times
Functions of a Family Office
Isle of Man: Legislative Changes
Reform of Charity Law in Ireland
Hong Kong: 2009 & 2010
Key Developments in Guernsey
GFCI 7 Tables
Gibraltar: Unshaken by the Storm
Dubai International Financial Centre
The Cyprus Holding Company
Cayman Funds: Lessons Learned as Hedge Fund Investments Surge
A Landmark for BVI Litigation – the Commercial Court
Bermuda’s Enhanced International Stature
Belize: Role Model of a Regulated Jurisdiction
Barbados: Combatting the Global Recession
The New Austrian Holding Regime: Now Better than Ever
Antigua: a Caribbean Centre for Commerce
Attracting and Retaining Female Clients: a Common-Sense Guide for Male Advisors
Asset Protection in the United States: Financial Security in Tumultuous Times
Protecting the New Dawn for Alternative Assets: Lessons from Recent Financial Services Litigation
Congressional Tax Proposals May Significantly Impact the Global Financial System
Seychelles Foundations
Black, White and Grey Lists: Update on St Vincent and the Grenadines’ Progress on its OECD Grey Listed Status
The Bahamas Financial Services Industry
IFCs and the Battle for Public Opinion: Finding Allies in Unlikely Places
Keeping it All in the Family
Gift Aid: Is It ‘Broke’ and Should You ‘Fix It’?
Popping Across the Pond: Pre-Immigration Planning in the US
The Irish Finance Bill 2010
Central and South America: Geopolitics and the Burden of History
Dubai: Asset Holdings and Succession Issues
Brussels IV – the Draft EU Succession Regulation
Taking Forward the G20 Tax Transparency Agenda
Trust Planning in Asia
Shari’a Trusts: Lessons from the Alhamrani Case in Jersey
Practical Guide to Domestic and Foreign-Based Asset Protection Techniques
OFCs and Clients of the Future
Asian Regulation in the Year of the Tiger: Pussy-Cat or Man-Eater?
International Philanthropy: What Has Changed Over the Last Twelve Months?
Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility
International Financial Centres Forum Unites Jurisdictions and Stimulates Global Debate
FATCA and the Taxation of Foreign Trusts and Nonresident Aliens by the US
GFCI 7: IFCs Rated and Ranked by IFCs
Anglo-Saxon Trusts and (Swiss) Arbitration: Alternative to Trust Litigation?
Labuan’s New Laws Raise the Bar
New International Initiatives – Levelling the Playing Field?
The Swedish Stability Fund and Stability Fee
International Family Governance Models: Better Than Traditional Succession Planning?
“Art is the elimination of the unnecessary” – Pablo Picasso
Securities and Investment Business Act, 2010
Seoul Food for Thought
A Quick Tour of Scots Law and Taxation - Warnings and Opportunities
Islamic Finance: Its Resilience, Stability & Sensible Principles
Private Equity Conflicts of Interest: A Delicate Balancing Act
Topics from the Tropics
Why are Americans Expatriating?
The Complexities of Cross Border Estate Planning
Life Insurance Solutions: Risk Reducing Strategies in the Aftermath of the 2008-2009 ‘Crisis’.
Making Ireland Fully Compliant
Secured Financings Involving BVI and Cayman Companies – Taking and Registering Security
Bank Secrecy - Going, Going, Gone.
Scarlett Letters: Investing for US Clients in a Post-HIRE Act World
A Mid-Year Change in Capital Gains Tax Rates – Easier Said than Done?
Death to Parking ‘Gray’ and ‘Black’ Money Offshore
The Future for Offshore Financial Centres
The Implications for Guernsey of the Challenge to its Corporate Tax Regime
The Use of Jersey Companies in Cash Box Placings
Ireland’s Funds Industry Boasts Strong Recovery
Offshore to Onshore: Gibraltar Goes Mainstream
The US Virgin Islands' Economic Development Program
Jersey: Building Strong Links in Greater China
Malta’s Development into a Fund Administration Centre
Malta’s Quest for Growth as a Quality Financial Services Centre
The UAE: Back to Business
Isle of Man enters QROPS Arena as a Serious Contender
Islamic Succession Planning
Luxembourg: A Prime Location for Islamic Finance
Islamic Finance: An Ethical Alternative
The Islamic Finance Industry in Luxembourg: Advantages, Opportunities and Challenges
Seychelles Trusts and Foundations
Ill-Founded Criticism and the Future of the Offshore Centre
Philanthropy – Disinheriting Children or Building Dynasties
What We Talk About When We Talk About Estate Planning*
Dogs and Taxes in Latin America
Asset Protection in Ireland – Practical Issues and Legal Implications
Labuan: A Welcome Mat for a New Era
After the Storm: The UK Taxation of Offshore Trusts Post-Finance Act 2008
Uniquely Positioned: The BSX
Hedge Funds: The Scapegoat or the Solution?
The Austrian Group Taxation System: An Interesting Tool for Cross-Border Tax-Planning
Guernsey: In the Driving Seat
Jersey: Introducing Foundations as a New Vehicle
Flexibility, Stability, and Service: The Winning Combination of the Marshall Islands
Malta: The Commercial Trust
A Springing Protector: The Best of Both Worlds
Trusts and Divorce in the Jersey Court
Guernsey: Embedding a Culture of Compliance into Fund Administration.
Alternatives: Opportunities Abound if You Know Where to Look
Contempt – Where the Tyre Meets the Road in Asset Protection
Luxembourg: A Finger on the Pulse
Managing in Challenging Times
The DIFC – A New Jurisdiction for Sharia Trust Services
Countries Great and Small: Democracy and Other Developments in South America
The BVI Leads with New World Compliance and Private Trust Companies
Ireland as an Offshore Trust Jurisdiction: The Taxation and Legal Issues
The New Zealand Offshore Trust Regime
Belize: An Ideal Jurisdiction for Offshore Investment
The Isle of Man: Securing the Future and Sustaining Growth
Cayman Islands: Distressed Funds Adapt to Survive
Labuan International Business and Financial Centre – 2008 Update
The Liechtenstein Foundation Law Reform 2008
Some Alternative Locations in Europe for (Tax Free) Residence Outside the UK
The Madeira International Business Centre’s Competitive New Regime
Seychelles: Building on Success
Barbados: Growth and Stability
Tax Treaty Database
The Netherlands Antilles as an International Financial Centre
Seychelles: A Rising International Financial Centre
The Austrian Holding Company
International Philanthropy: Territoriality, Local Benefit and a Changing World
Mauritius: Going from Strength to Strength as an International Business Centre
Antigua: a Mature Financial Centre
Guernsey: the European Reinsurance Domicile
Guernsey – A Premier League (Hedge) Fund Domicile
Singapore: A Leading Private Wealth Planning Jurisdiction
Cross-Border Tax Planning
The Internet and International Financial Centres
The Gibraltar Experienced Investor Fund Regime
Exchange of Information: Hong Kong's Emergence in the Global Community
Netherlands: New System for Inheritance Tax
Nevis: Continuing to Expand as a Regulated Insurance Jurisdiction.
Bermuda: Insurance Sector Leading the Global Market
The Evolution of the Regulatory Environment in Switzerland for Financial Intermediaries
The Bahamas: An Established, Progressive and Welcoming Wealth Management Centre
Taxing Times for Anti-Money Laundering
The Cyprus IFC Success Story
The US as a Treaty Partner is Called into Question
Tax-Efficient International Philanthropy - The Problem of ‘Territoriality’ and Some Solutions
Beyond G20
Regulatory Revamp Must Retain Key Role for IFCs
The United States as an Offshore Asset Protection Jurisdiction – the World’s Best Kept Secret
Guernsey: Transparent yet Confidential in a Brave New World
Using Family Limited Partnerships in Guernsey
Offshore Assets - The Taxman Cometh
Opportunity or Amnesty: the New Disclosure Opportunity and the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility
Recent Developments in Hong Kong's Exchange of Tax Information
Singapore Limited Partnership's
Topics from the Tropics
Rating and Ranking Global Financial Centres
The Nature of Protectors’ Powers
Barbados: A Proposed New Regulatory Framework
International Financial Centres: Good for the Global Economy?
A Regulator of Repute
Bearer Deadline
Trust Law Changes in Guernsey
Guernsey: A Centre of Excellence for Private Banking
Extension of Madeira’s Tax Regime until the Year 2020
Gibraltar Funds
Super-Locusts to the Rescue! Recent Hedge Funds Developments
The Only Constant is Constant Change
The Flee Clause: A Siren Song of Asset Protection Trusts
Peculiarities of the Liechtenstein jurisdiction and Court System
Private Trust Companies and Investment Funds in Mauritius
Nevis: An Evolving Insurance Jurisdiction
Singapore: Recent Legislative Changes Affecting the Private Wealth Planning Industry
Luxembourg: Healthy Growth
Swiss Trusts and Beneficial Ownership
Flexible and Innovative Legislation Ensures Continued Success in the BVI
Alternatives
The Origins of Asset Protection and Contractual Techniques.
Malta: A New Hub for M&A Activity
Cyprus: Looking Forward
Belize: A Jurisdiction of Choice
Seychelles: Making Waves
Standards? Make Mine a Double!
The Cayman Islands: The Good, the Bad and the Hopeful
Treaty Shopping
Barbados: Infinite Variety
Recent Legislative and Regulatory Changes Affecting Bermuda’s Funds, Insurance and Trusts Sectors
Hong Kong: Keeping Focused
Another Record Year for Jersey as Legal and Regulatory Changes Promote Growth
Switzerland’s Financial Sector on the Move: Gearing up for Reform
Mauritius: Carving a Niche as an International Financial Centre of Substance.
South America: Domination and Exploitation
Trust Sector Update
Gibraltar: A Viable Alternative
New Private Trust Company Regulations for the BVI
The Intangible Economy
Guernsey: Managing Intellectual Property in an Offshore, Tax Neutral Environment
Channel Islands: Real Estate Investment Trusts
Hedge Fund Regulation and the SEC
United States Asset Protection in the 21st Century
Changing Times for Jersey and Guernsey Trust Laws
Offshore in Europe?
Bermuda: Recovering Re-insurance
Offshore Trusts and Estate Planning: The Overlooked Essentials
Economics of Offshore Locations
The Isle of Man: From Strength to Strength
Singapore: A Healthy Future in Wealth Planning
Madeira : Keeping it Simple
Malta: Moving Forward
Mauritius: Life’s a Beach
Switzerland: The Jurisprudence of Tax
Seychelles: Success Offshore
The Cayman Islands: Thrive in the Islands
Hong Kong: “Quo Vadis?"
The World – How it Changes
Escape to Asia – A New Financial Platform
New Zealand: Proving its Credentials
Jersey: Staying Ahead of the Game
Nevis: An Ideal Opportunity for Investors
The Perfect Storm: Hedge Funds in a Time of Uncertainty
China: Boom, Boom, Bust?
Liechtenstein: Open to Opportunity
Austria and the Austrian Foundation
Belize: International Finance without Compromise
Cyprus: An International Crossroads
The British Virgin Islands: A Burgeoning Habitat for International Business
Gibraltar: Poised to Become Centre for Islamic Finance
Barbados: Where are We Now?
The Evolution of Offshore: From Tax Havens to IFCs
Five Ways In Which IFCs Will Help Shape Emerging Global Economies By 2030
Designing A Way Forward For Trusts
Hard Cases Sometimes Make Good Law: The DBS Bank Saga
Brexit – The Perfect Storm Or Perfect Summer?
The OECD’s International Tax Agenda Delivers Results
The Cayman Islands And Offshore Finance: Where Are We Headed?
Transforming Cross Border Payments
Transparency Versus Data Privacy: Conflicting Principles That Will Shape Our World In The Coming Decade
Corporate Tax Changes Are Seismic For IFCs
A Critical Look at ESG Sustainable Investment
5th Anti Money Laundering Directive: What Lies Ahead?
Nevis Continues to Attract Investment
Bermuda Continues As A Leading And Innovative Centre For Business
A New Regulatory Framework for Switzerland’s Financial Market
Financial Services in The Bahamas: Adapting to the Changing Landscape - A Policy Update
Substance Matters – An Update On The Implementation Of Economic Substance In The Bahamas
Barbados And The New Regulatory Standards
Strategic Alliances: The Pathway to Institutional Strengthening & Global Excellence
Cayman Islands: Tax Neutral, Transparency Positive.
Developing Listing Rules for the Issuer Tailored to the Needs of the Market.
New Zealand – Recent Developments 2020
An Offshore International Arbitration Centre for the Americas: Is There Room for Only One?
IFC Review 2020
The Payment Services Act of Singapore
Mauritius: The Preferred Investment Hub
Isle of Man: The Forward Thinking Jurisdiction
US Tax Reform, Simplification, and FATCA: “The Force Is Strong, Young Skywalker.”
The BVI Financial Services Landscape Over the Last 35 Years.
Guernsey Shows Stability, Security, Sustainability and Substance.
A World Without IFCs
Antigua and Barbuda — Freedom, Safety and Mobility Are Priceless
The Cayman Islands and the EU Blacklist
Update on Liechtenstein Financial Strategy
IFCs: Providing The Rule of Law
The Hunting Of The Quark – The Search For The “Ultimate Beneficial Owner”
5AMLD & 6AMLD: Is AML/CFT A Moving Target?
‘Feeling The Bern’ Of Wealth Tax Could Mean National Security Risks, More Corruption, And Tax Evasion
The International Tax Ping Pong: From Competition to Coordination and Back
Will The US Find An Effective Response To OECD “Digital Tax” Effort?
Market Focus: USA
Cayman Grand Court Decision Reinforces Effective Cooperation In Cross-border Disputes
Where Does Hong Kong Stand As A Family Office Hub?
A New Approach To The Licensing Of Private Equity Sponsors?
Green Bonds – What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
We Could Be Heroes
Milton Was Right, Corporate Governance Matters
Alternative Investment Fund Due Diligence – Better Safe Than Sorry
Time For Real Tax Cooperation
Jurisdiction in Focus: Hong Kong
Hong Kong - Further Articles
Sustainability: "Beware of a pig in a frog suit"
A Toolbox for Tough Times
Cayman Islands - Further Reading
The New EU Blacklist And Other Inventions Of The Seriously Deluded
The Cayman Islands And The International Bodies: A Commentary On Inequality And Self Interest
An Archipelago of Contrasts: Blacklists, Caribbean Autonomy and the New Tax Colonialism
The Political Economy Of Tax Wars: Fighting The Blacklists
Blacklists In The Caribbean
Caribbean IFCs and Economic Substance
When Opportunity Knocks: Will Arbitration Become The Preferred Means For Resolving Offshore Commercial Disputes?
How Caribbean Jurisdictions Can Compete With Larger International Arbitration Centres
Caribbean IFCs and International Arbitration
Punching Above Its Weight: Barbados As A Preferred Seat For International Arbitration
CIAC To Boost Cayman Arbitration Processes
The Bahamas As A Centre For International Arbitration: Atlantic Tiger Or Caribbean Basin Pussycat?
Family Office: The Latest Buzzword in the Singapore Private Wealth Sector
Family Office: Current Trends
Not Just For The Ultra HNWI - The Role Of The Family Office In Protecting Your Family’s Current And Future Assets
Responding Now and Planning for the Future
Bermuda’s Family Office Act
IFCs Can Support Family Offices On Stewardship
Family Offices
Family Office: Hong Kong or Singapore or?
Further Reading
FinTech Offers Multinational Innovation
Blockchain And The Future Of Sustainable Investing
IFCs Act As Regulatory Capacity Builders
Reopening The World: Asia And IFCs Are The Key To Economic Recovery
Resilience, Sustainability And ESG: IFCs Need To Embrace The Post-COVID Opportunity
BVI Investment Funds Regime At A Glance
The Five Things Fund Managers Should Be Doing Now
The British Virgin Islands PTC: Because Privacy Matters
Staying Ahead of the Curve in an Age of COVID-19
The Great Connector: The BVI’s Critical Role In Global Finance
BVI Takes Significant Steps To Enforce Court Judgments And Arbitration Awards
Jurisdiction in Focus: British Virgin Islands
Barbados Embraces ‘New Normal’
Emerging Markets: Pathways To Continued Investment Opportunities
FinTech Enhances Digital Payment Solutions
Barbados: Progress Within A Pandemic
Jurisdiction in Focus: Barbados
COVID-19 Challenges The ‘Substance’ Of Economic Substance Rules
COVID-19 Winners And Losers
Back to the ‘New Normal’ future: Covid Reinforces Imperative For IFCs To Collaborate In Fight Against Common Threats
Beyond COVID-19
Count Your Blessings, One By One
Antigua and Barbuda — Freedom, Safety And Mobility Are Priceless
Bermuda: The World’s Risk Capital
Resilience Marks The Bahamas Financial Services Industry
The Bahamas: Asset Protection Trusts & Shari’a Trusts - New Wine in Old Wine Skins
The United States—Trust Haven To The World
IFC Caribbean 2020
Our Noble Deeds and a wee bit of due diligence on Charities, Foundations, and NGOs
Why The United States Is The World's Best Country For Investors To Live
US Tax Enforcement – A New Decade Begins
The Cost Of Bidenomics
Guernsey Capitalising On Captive Insurance Expertise To Become Leader In Longevity Risk Transfers
GUERNSEY IS FIRMLY OPEN FOR BUSINESS
Guernsey: Bright Prospects For The Future?
Stability, Security, And Substance Make Guernsey A Solution For Difficult Times
How Economic Substance Left Guernsey Stronger
Guernsey Funds Industry Emerges Resilient And Revitalised
Guernsey Report 2020
Guernsey Goes Green On A Global Stage
On A Wealth Tax For India
Overview of Wealth Tax In Spain
Wealth Tax In LATAM: Are We Headed For Disaster?
Canada Debates Wealth Tax
The Great Homogenisation
RegTech Solutions To National Risk Assessment Challenges
IFCs: Pioneers In Transmission Of Legal Innovation
The Rise and Rise Of IFCs
The Staying Power Of International Financial Centres
IFCs In 2030: Big Enough To Matter, But Small Enough To Be Agile
15 Years On - Trends From The Global Financial Centres Index Show Specialisation Remains Key To IFC Development
Business Continues In Bermuda
2020 Amendments To Bermuda’s “Firewall” Legislation
Bermuda’s “Class Of 2020” Insurers
The Bahamas: The Jurisdiction of Choice
The Cayman Model Defines What Makes an IFC Successful
In The Chair: Mark Pragnell Interviews Pascal Saint-Amans
Evolution Through Innovation
Jersey Foundations - An Update
Trusts And Mistake – Has The ‘Morning-After Pill’ Lost Its Magic?
Embracing Fintech To Bolster Jersey’s Proposition
Accelerated Change In A New Era For IFCs
Jersey’s Connections With The Middle East
Jersey Goes From Strength To Strength
Impact Of Pandemic On Fund Manager Substance Arrangements
Jersey Family Offices: Focus On NextGens
Jersey Report 2021
What Makes A Successful IFC?
‘Do As I Say, Not As I Do’: FinCEN Leaks Prove Misplaced Scrutiny Of Caribbean Offshore IFCs
Three Years After The EU Blacklist Arrived, What Has Changed?
FACTI Addresses Gaps In Global Financial Architecture
International Monetary Fund: Striving To Promote Financial Stability And Integrity
Beneficial Ownership – Looking To The Future
Changing A Trust’s Governing Law To Cope With Unavoidable Change
New Initiatives Boost Hong Kong's Insurance Market Position
How The “New Normal” Is Driving New Thinking In Luxembourg
The Future Of Hong Kong As An International Financial Centre
Hong Kong Implements New Private Equity Legislation
The Future Of Unexplained Wealth Orders
Crypto Hedge Funds In Gibraltar: A Modern Approach Informed By Experience
Crypto Nation Switzerland Boosts DLT Regulatory Framework
Ireland Needs Clear Cryptocurrency Plan
Seychelles: Regulatory Sandbox Exemption
Investing In South African Growth Companies: Challenges And Opportunities Created By An Evolving Legal Environment
The Advancement Of The Tax Transparency Agenda In Africa
Juicy Fruit For All – The Lunatics Are Finally In Charge Of The Asylum
IFC Economic Report 2021
The Provision Of Investment Services In Luxembourg In A Post-Brexit World: What You Need To Know
Brexit Deal – Key Outcomes From An Irish Customs And VAT Perspective
New Licensing And Compliance Regime For Financial Advisers
New Zealand Trusts Act 2019 Makes Trust Law More Accessible
Could Biden’s Poorly Targeted US$1.9 Trillion Stimulus Do More Harm Than Good?
Barbados’ Welcome Stamp: A ‘Win-Win’ For ‘Stampers’ and Locals
Data Trusts In Guernsey
Personal Data Trusts And The Cayman Islands
Data Trusts: Supporting Trustworthy Data Use
How To Leave Your Wealth To HMRC…Or Not.
Beware The Guides Of March
Rehabilitating Trusts
Luxembourg: Sustainable Finance Pioneer Becomes International Leader
The Frontiers Of Ethical Finance
Rapid Growth Of Sustainable Finance Plays To IFC Strengths But Will Make A Jurisdiction’s Reputation Critical
ESG Investment Risks In Southeast Asia
The Swiss Federal Tax Administration's Revised CRS Guidance – What's New?
The Regulatory Status Of PTCs Under The Swiss Law on Financial Institutions
Crypto Currency Mainstreaming
COVID-19 One Year On: How has the pandemic changed global finance, and how have IFCs adapted?
Funding Europe’s Sustainability Ambitions
Sustainable Finance
Firewall Legislation In Gibraltar - The Trusts (Private International Law) Act 2015
The “Art” Of The Non-Fungible Token – Concepts And Novel Use Cases
Recent Trends In Firewall Legislation: BVI, Bermuda And Gibraltar
The Era Of Wealth Taxation In Latin America
Latin America: Trends In Planning And International Taxation
The Singapore Story: Strong Economic Growth Enabled By Careful Regulation
IFC Review 2021
New US Administration Adds To OECD Momentum
Using Protected And Incorporated Cells To Provide Captive Insurance: Benefits And Considerations
Supreme Court Of Canada To Render Treaty Shopping Decision
The Pandemic, US Economy, The Stimulus, And The Taxes To Follow
Dealing With Canada – Challenges And Opportunities For Global Wealth And Tax Planners
Biden’s First 100 Days: Solid COVID Vaccine Rollout But The White House Gets A Failing Mark On Fiscal Policy
The United States: The World’s Economic Powerhouse
HNWIs Are Running For Health Security Through Medical Family Offices And Investment Migration
Residence- and Citizenship-by-Investment Programme Inflows – A Sustainable Revenue Stream for Sovereign States
Good Governance In Investment Migration Will Fuel Economic And Sustainable Development In A Post-Pandemic World
Citizenship Case Study: Dominica
Greece Welcomes Investors For Golden Visa And Other Residency Programmes
Antigua and Barbuda — Freedom, Safety And Mobility Are Priceless
Time For A Plan B: Dual Citizenship Applications On The Rise In Africa In Wake Of COVID-19
Citizenship & Residency 2021
IFC Citizenship & Residency 2021
IFCs Can Play A Valuable Role In Building Global Britain
Caribbean IFCs: Challenges And Future Prospects In 2021
IFCs: Experts In Dynamic Capabilities
Pause For Reflection: Developments In The UK For The International Client
An Analysis: Trusts vs. Foundations
Shaping The New Regulatory Landscape – The Great Digital Disruption
Ethical And Sustainable Wealth Growth – Recent Developments in Hong Kong And Singapore
“Bidenomics”: The Impact On The Insurance Industry – Swings And Roundabouts
MLI Rewiring Of Global Treaty Networks Sets A Disturbing Precedent
IFC Caribbean 2021 - Cayman Islands in Focus
IFC Caribbean 2021 - Bahamas in Focus
IFC Caribbean 2021 - Barbados in Focus
IFC Caribbean 2021 - Bermuda in Focus
IFC Caribbean 2021 - British Virgin Islands in Focus
The Theatre Of The Absurd
Using International Arbitration For Cross-Border Insolvency Disputes And Restructurings
Trusts And Corporate Structures Between Warring Factions
ESG Considerations For Trustees
SPACs – Treat Them Like Themed Ponzi Schemes
The Bahamas: Meeting International Standards And Client Needs
Barbados: Enduring Substance
BCSDI Custodian Trust Services Inc. – Your Custodian Of Choice, A Custodian You Can Trust
Bermuda Enacts Innovative Legislation
Bermuda Is Open For Business
Positioning BVI For Asia’s Post-Pandemic Recovery
Legislative And Regulatory Overview Of The Cayman Islands
Creditors’ Ability to Challenge Liquidators
The New G7 Minimum Tax Initiative And The Cayman Islands
Is the G7 tax initiative another form of economic colonialism?
How Can Family Offices Facilitate A Family Governance Exercise?
2021 Trends Of Family Offices
New Zealand Limited Partnerships
Hong Kong Strengthens Its Position As A Private Equity And Hedge Fund Centre
Liechtenstein Maintaining Standards During Turbulent Times
Mauritius’ Financial Sector: Emerging Stronger Post-COVID-19
Shifting Sands: Wealth Structuring Developments In The UAE
Wealth Structuring In The Netherlands
Luxembourg: Building Tomorrow’s Fund Distribution
The New Swiss DLT Law – Curse Or Blessing?
“Nie Wieder” – And Yet Here We Are: The View From The Offshore Financial Centre
Philanthropy 2021 - ‘Doing Better At Doing Good’
A Force For Good: IFCs At The Forefront Of Philanthropic Innovation In The Post-Pandemic Era
Cryptocurrency For Charities – Risk Or Opportunity?
Give Now Or Give Later: The Role Of Philanthropy In Times Of Crisis
The Truth Will Out: Time Is Up For The Tax Justice Network
The OECD/G20 July Statement: Reshaping The Global Tax Landscape
Diversity And Inclusion From An Offshore Law Perspective
Hong Kong Hops On The ILS Bandwagon
Insurance In UAE: Ready For The Big Leap
An Overview Of Current Trends And Developments In Insurance In Singapore
IFC Economic Report 2022
Weathering The Storm
The Issue With ‘Issue’ - Difficulties Arising With Potential Distinctions Between Children Born Inside And Outside Marriage
Whither The Global Minimum Tax?
The Financial Action Task Force – Yet Another French Farce
Private Foundations In The Common Law Caribbean: Variations On A Theme
Private Prosecutions In The Commonwealth Caribbean
Why FATF’s Workstream On ‘Unintended Consequences’ Matters To IFCs
Importing Private Foundations Into The Common Law
Gobbledygook, Pure Wind, And Humbug
Trusts, Turmoil, And The Tropics – A Cayman Islands Perspective
The Bahamas: A 360 View
The Bahamas: Hastings Bass & Firewall Protection - Recent Developments in Bahamian Trust Law
IFC Caribbean 2021
Antigua And Barbuda’s CIP Offers Myriad Benefits
Are IFCs Collateral Damage? The Global Minimum Tax And Its Impact
Bermuda: Minimum Tax, Major Opportunity
Why Bermuda Is The World’s Climate Risk Capital
BSX Shows Resilience In A Rapidly Changing Environment
Barbados – Mastering What We Control
Global Movement Of Wealth And The Intersection Of Risk Management And Caribbean IFCs
Barbados: Reaching For Recovery
Barbados: A Metaverse And Mecca In The Sun
What Could Post-Pandemic Arbitration In The Caribbean Look Like?
Barbados Report 2021
Fund Structuring: Shariah Compliant Funds In Guernsey
BVI Offers International Arbitration Forum
Book Review: Offshore Financial Centres and the Law: Suspect Wealth in British Overseas Territories by Dr Dominic Thomas-James
The Provision Of Investment Services In Luxembourg In A Post-Brexit World: What’s New?
Biden’s Plan Will Hurt Workers More Than Billionaires
Barbados Prioritises Compliance-Based Recovery
AML – A Fool’s Paradigm
SPACs: Disclosing Before Closing
Pandora Papers Divert Attention From Real Tax Issues
ESG – A Good Deed With An Incentive To Scam
IFC Economic Report 2022
From Minimum CIT To BEPS
Asserting The IFC Value As The World Rebuilds
IFCs’ “Secret Sauce”: A Commitment To An Effective Legal Infrastructure
IFC Regulatory Innovation: Vital To The Maintenance Of A Healthy Global Financial Ecosystem
The Global Minimum Tax - Another Vulnerability Vector And Door For Discrimination Against Small States
STEP’s “Evidencing The Social And Economic Benefits Of Trusts” Report
Financial Symbiosis And The Race To The Top
Beyond Tax: Island IFCs Have Been Out Of The Tax Game For Years But May Still Suffer From G20 Shenanigans
Why Tackling Money Laundering Goes To The Heart Of The Fight Against Crime
Hong Kong AML Update
Asia’s Innovative Intermediation Centre
Beyond Tax
Guernsey’s Innovative Cryptocurrency Fund
Brexit One Year On: Impact On The UK’s Overseas Territories
GFCI Index Shows IFCs Continue to Prosper
Taxes On Wealth – The Global Landscape
Trusts, A Pandemic-Proof Solution?
Global Minimum Tax - Pillar 2 Impact On Wealth Management Clients
New Hong Kong Fund Structures – How Can They Be Best Utilised For Single Family Offices?
IFCs Of The Future
The Bahamas: A Closer Look Leads To A Clear Choice
Economic Substance For Private Wealth – Much Ado About Nothing?
Innovation At The Heart Of The BVI's Financial Services
The British Virgin Islands: Modernisation Of The BVI’s Trust Legislation
Legal Developments In The BVI Affecting The Investment Funds And Trust Regime
Are IFCs Collateral Damage? The Global Minimum Tax and Its Impact
The British Virgin Islands: A Natural, Neutral, Confidential Forum For Arbitration
BVI Report 2022
BVI: Future-Proofing For Continued Growth And Success
Contacts
Ireland And Sustainable Finance: The Green Isle Flexes Its Green Credentials
Jersey As A Leading Centre For Sustainable Finance
ESG: Serving social needs or greenwashing?
ESG Investment - Considerations For Settlors And Trustees
Blockchain, ESG Investing And Why Investors Must Care
Cryptocurrencies – The Taxman Cometh
Crypto – Is It Still ‘Buyer Beware’?
The Application Of Bermuda Stamp Duty To Trust Structures
Wealth Structuring In A Post-Trump/Post-Covid World
Information Reporting Arbitrage: The New American Way
How Immigration Reform Could Solve America’s Labour Shortage Crisis And Prolong The Economic Expansion
Canadian Supreme Court Endorses Treaty Shopping Arrangement
Russian Sanctions Freeze – Not Confiscate – Assets: Sanctioned Entities Retain Full Access To Courts
Owls And Sheep
Changes To China’s Solvency Framework To Be Credit Positive For Insurance Market
Why Globalisation Of Tax Will Never Take Place
The Austrian Private Foundation
Hong Kong’s Continuing Development As An Asset Management Hub
New Zealand Tax Law Reform – A Principled Process?
FinTech Developments In Singapore: Wealth Structuring And Digital Payment Token Services
Cayman Report 2022
An Ill Wind
Guernsey Report 2022
Colombia: Are We Losing Course?
Caribbean IFCs: Challenges And Opportunities In 2022
Barbados As A FinTech Hub Of The Future
What Do The Pandora Papers Herald In 2022 (And Beyond)?
The Use Of Donor Advised Funds In International Philanthropy
Crypto And Trusts: The Tortoises In The Race
FATF Revisits Transparency Standards
Could I Speak To The Owner?
Ensuring Credible Commitments
Beyond Globalisation: Russia’s War On Ukraine Marks The End Of An Era Of Easy Growth For IFCs
Decentralised Finance – DeFi!
International Finance Enters The Metaverse
The Credibility Of ESG Metrics
New Initiative Will Assist Development And Use Of Arbitration In The Caribbean
Trustee Investment: A Changing Landscape
'Common Prosperity' In China: What Does It Mean For Philanthropy?
Family Office Fundamentals – The Cayman Islands Experience
Cayman: Responsive, Pragmatic And Accessible
The Rise & Rise Of Cayman Foundation Companies
The New Contender For Reinsurance
When It Comes To Money Laundering, Cayman Is Not The Problem
Status And Advantages Of Ad Hoc Arbitration
The Cayman Islands Virtual Assets Framework
Cayman Report 2022
The Cayman Islands Financial Services Industry: Resilience And Innovation
Citizenship & Residency 2022
IFC Review 2022
Financial Services In The Bahamas: Resilient, Evolving And Compelling
The BSE Group: Beyond The Pandemic
Bermuda Enacts Innovative Legislation
The BVI Is Shaping The Future – By Enabling Innovation And Progress
The Growth Of ESG
Liechtenstein Continues To Prosper Post-Pandemic
The Luxembourg Digital Assets Sphere
Mauritius: Already Present For The Future
Uncertain Times For Investors In The Netherlands
Singapore: Family Offices And Risks
Wealth Structuring Developments In Switzerland
Bermuda Trust Law - The Past 30 Years
Transforming The Investment Landscape In Africa
Greece Welcomes Investors For Golden Visa And Other Residency Programmes
IFC Citizenship & Residency 2022 - Foreword
Antigua And Barbuda — Open For Business
Case Study: Dominica
The Diaspora Of The Wealthy
Citizenship & Residency 2022
Bringers of Dreams, Spinners of Tales
SPACs In Singapore: A Look Into The Pioneering SGX-Listed SPACs
If It Looks Like A Duck, Swims Like A Duck And Quacks Like A Duck – The UK Taxman’s Approach To Civil Law Foundations
Jersey Foundations - An Update
US Tax-Free Foundations Underwrite Global Mad Cause Disease
What Is Behind The Popularity Of Foundations In The UAE?
Guernsey: A Sophisticated And Innovative Financial Centre
Stability, Security And Substance
A Force For Global Good
Insurance In Guernsey – A Year Of Celebration
The Tiger Is Not Long In The Tooth
Guernsey Report 2022
What’s New For Philanthropy In Guernsey?
IFC Caribbean 2022
AAMIL: Celebrating 25 Years
Sustainable Finance: Implications For Charities And Philanthropy
Family Offices In New Zealand
Making A Difference Post-Pandemic
Stricter Conditions For Family Office Structures Seeking Tax Exemptions In Singapore
A Closer Look At The Hong Kong Family Office Tax Concession
Family Offices And Wealth Management In Switzerland
Philanthropy And Alternative Nonprofit Structures
Family Offices And Succession Planning In The Cayman Islands
The Coming Crypto Regulations And Their Dangers
FinTech Growth In Ireland: Trends And Developments
Sheikhing Up The Virtual Asset Industry: UAE Set To Become The Global Crypto Capital
Switzerland: A Diverse FinTech Hub
Structuring For The Digital Asset Industry In Cayman, Bermuda, and BVI
Transparent(ly) Concerning: Changes To The BVI’s BOSS System Will Damage The BVI Financial Sector
Barbados Pushes Regulatory And Compliance Plans
The Contemporary Cayman Trust
Offshore Trusts, Business Empires & Charities In Bahamian Trust Law: A Business Case For Indian Family Office Relocation
The Bahamas: Fearless But Pragmatic Financial Centre
The Overseas Entities Register
Don’t Dither: Climate Change Is An Opportunity For IFCs
A New Age Of Digital Finance In Bermuda
The Role Of The British Virgin Islands In The Life-cycle Of The Global Cryptocurrency And Digital Asset Sector
FinTech And Sustainable Finance In Cayman
ESG In Finance Transactions And Investment Funds From An Offshore Law Perspective
Rise Of The Digital Nomad
Facilitating Caribbean Trade And Commerce, And Enhancing Economic Development, By Improving Dispute Resolution: Mediation And Court-Facilitated Arbitration
Investments – The Search For A Safe Harbour
The Bahamas: Fearless But Pragmatic Evolution Financial Centre
Currency Evolves In The Bahamas – A Story Of Innovation
The Bahamas: A World Contender
Estate Planning: A Source Of Certainty In Uncertain Times
Fund Administration And The Impact Of The Pandemic
Captive Insurance In The Bahamas – A Success Story
How First-Class Regulatory Innovation Can Be Crucial To A Jurisdiction
Tokenisation: The Future Of Entrepreneurial Finance
Bahamas Report 2022
IFC Economic Report 2023
Hong Kong As An Attractive Fund Domicile
Prelude To A Paradigm Shift: A Sustainable Economic Model For Financial Services In The Caribbean
The British Virgin Islands: 10-Year Success Story In The Investment Funds Sector
Barbados: Renewing And Renewable
Barbados' Regulatory Resilience In The Face Of COVID-19
A Strong Regulatory Outlook In Barbados
Developments In Cross-Border Arbitration Proceedings And The Cayman Islands
Seeking Solace
IFC Caribbean 2022
IFC Economic Report 2023
Labuan: The Development Of Islamic Finance
Labuan IBFC Foundations: Truly One Of A Kind In Asia
Labuan: A Leading Domicile For Captive Insurance
Labuan: Agile And Innovative
Labuan IBFC: Asia’s Premier International Financial Hub
Labuan Report 2022
Labuan IBFC: Well-Regulated And Robust
Barbados Stock Exchange: Nimble And Responsive
Beneficial Ownership Registers - An Outbreak Of Common Sense
IFC Economic Report 2023
On The Nature Of The Political Influence In International Tax Competition
How IFCs Collaborate To Remain Competitive
OECD: Ensuring A Fairer International Tax System
Prioritising The Fight Against Illicit Finance To Tackle Serious Organised Crime
Basel AML Index 2022: Money Laundering Risks And Trends
Offshore Scrutiny Fails The Smell Test
IFCs In World Finance: Fact vs Fiction
Of Trust And Trusts
Reimagining Offshore
Clean Up Your Own Backyard
Propaganda, Perception, And Power - Who Are The True Enablers Of Financial Crime?
Offshore Perceptions: Where Are We Now?
Boots On The Ground: Why The UK Taxman Is Unable To Estimate The Offshore Tax Gap
The Brave New World Of Minimum Taxes
A Wealth Tax For Singapore?
How Have Leading Common Law Jurisdictions Dealt With Sanctions Against Russia?
Sanctions Relating To Trusts With A Russian Connection
The Case For A European Asset Registry
Putting Your UK House Ownership In Order – Register Of Overseas Entities
UK Economic Crime Bill: Unfit For Purpose
The Overseas Entities Register
IFCs Bounce Back In The Global Financial Centres Index
Beneficial Ownership Registers: An Update
The Bahamas: Prepared For NextGen Wealth
The New Generation Of Family Office
Intuitive Inquiry And Family Governance
NextGen Wealth Management: Challenges, Risks, And Opportunities
NextGens And The Role Of IFCs
Meeting The Needs Of Modern Families
Barbados, An IFC Of High Integrity
The Polycrisis: The Role Of International Finance Centres In Navigating The Challenges
The Regulation Of Trust And Corporate Service Providers
NFTs: Are They Financial Products?
Private Funds And The Growing Importance Of Private Capital
Is the EU tax blacklist more political than technical?
Corporate Transparency Act: The Final Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Regulations
FinCEN Releases Proposed Regulations For Accessing, Safeguarding Beneficial Owner Information
NextGen & Family Wealth Planning
The Regulation Of Crypto And The Wider Virtual Asset Industry In Jersey
FinTech Developments In Singapore: Spotlight On Crypto
Crypto Regulation In Switzerland: Year In Review
Paying By The Rules: Cryptoassets, The CARF And The 'Travel Rule'
AML And RegTech In The UAE
US Rate Hikes And A Tumbling Yen: Implications For Domestic Insurers In Japan
Offshore FDI, Tax Havens And Productivity: A Network Analysis
Your PRC Clients – The Trailing Baggage Of Community Property Rules
Cayman Islands: And Yet More Fallacies?
Singapore: Asia's Leading Specialty Insurance And Reinsurance Hub
UAE Insurance Sector – Year On Year Growth
ESG And Good Governance Developments In The Bermuda Insurance Sector
The Risky Business Of Being A Professional Trustee
Canada’s New EIFEL Regime: A Work Still In Progress
The Austrian Participation Exemption Regime
Crystal Ball Gazing – Likely New Zealand Tax Policy In 2024, Post The 2023 General Election
Where’s The Money?
Knowing What You Don’t: Navigating ESG-Adjacent Liabilities As A Trustee
Tax Efficient Secure Investing In US Real Estate
Why Congress Should Avoid Another Debt Ceiling Standoff
How Will Hong Kong’s New Virtual Asset Licensing Regime Affect The Industry?
Accepting Payment In Cryptoassets: The Impacts
UK's Trust Registration Service And US Revocable Trusts
Towards ESG Comparability In Hong Kong
Sustainable Finance: Switzerland Showing Rapid Regulation
Luxembourg: A World Leading Pioneer In ESG And Sustainable Finance
ESG Ireland: Recent Trends And Developments
New Zealand Leads With Mandatory Climate-Related Disclosures
The Ongoing Peril Of ESG
ESG In Singapore: Trends And Developments
Best Of Both Worlds: Structuring Sustainable Funds For International Investors In Jersey
IFCs Help Governments Do More With Less
Who Gets To See What
Divided Opinion: The Continuing Debate On Public Access To Registers Of Beneficial Ownership
Barbados Prioritising Beneficial Ownership Transparency
Venezuela, Vanuatu And The Vatican - If You Don’t Have God, You Better Have Oil
London Calling: But Should The IFCs Listen?
Global Legislative Update 2022/2023
New Normal Keeps Caribbean IFCs On Guard In 2023
Stock Exchanges Of The Caribbean: Evolving To Serve The Next Generation
The Bahamas: Steadfast On Regulatory Compliance
Bermuda Continues To Demonstrate First-Rate Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Frameworks
The Future Of Globalisation And IFCs
Barbados Seeks Broader Wealth Management Stake
Cayman’s Financial Services Thrive Amid Transparency And Regulation
Exploring The Future Of Investment Migration: Trends And Developments To Watch
The Future Of Citizenship By Investment: Sustainable And Socially Responsible Investments
Dominica: A Wealth Of Benefits
Greece CIP: Competitive And Affordable
The Vanuatu Citizenship Programme
IFC Review 2023
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IRELAND: Apple Must Pay $14.4 Billion to Ireland in Crackdown on ‘Sweetheart Deals’
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India: Delhi High Court upholds Mauritius tax treaty benefits for offshore funds
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TAX EVASION: After a Deloitte client’s $2.4B tax dodge faltered, the accounting giant won’t say if it helped others exploit the same loophole
AFRICA: Nigerian Government Unveils Tax Reliefs to Revitalize Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector
UK: The UK Dominates the Most Damaging Tax Havens
UK: Small business tax evasion costing HMRC billions as ‘significant gaps’ persist
GREECE: New Greek Tax Crackdown Targets Freelancers and Boosts Compliance
EU: EU sues Spain, Cyprus, Poland, Portugal for failing to implement corporate tax
EU: EU preparing to include manufactured goods into CBAM import tax on CO2
EU: France’s new government reportedly mulls higher taxes on big companies
ASIA: Global hedge funds bet big on Chinese stocks after major stimulus
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen ranked Tier 1 in all 20 practice areas in Legal 500 UK 2025 guide
JERSEY FINANCE: Importance of Embracing Change in a ‘Multipolar World’ Highlighted at Jersey Finance Private Wealth Conference
FAMILY OFFICES: New White Paper Lifts The Lid On Family Offices' Insider Security Threats
FINTECH: Binance warns of crypto market risks from overvaluation, centralization
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CARIBBEAN: Caribbean Countries establish Interim Regulatory Commission for Citizenship by Investment Programmes
CITIZENSHIP: CBI Index 2024 Unveils Leading Economic Citizenship Programmes
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CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen in Guernsey advises Phoenix Equity Partners on securing £600 million in new funds
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Auréa Group on Jersey investment vehicle used to purchase The Body Shop
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PANAMA: Panama lashes out at EU over tax haven 'outrage'
SOUTH AFRICA: Sars Confirms Criminal Sanctions for Crypto Non-Compliance
US: Trump vows to eliminate US income taxes on Americans abroad
UK: UK & Seychelles Announce Beneficial Ownership Transparency Initiative
GREECE: Greek Tax Authorities Say Over 215,000 Tax Evasion Complaints Recorded
PORTUGAL: Portugal tries to tempt under-35s with tax cuts
IRELAND: EU’s Apple ruling leaves Ireland with ‘too much money’
EU: EU drops Antigua and Barbuda from tax haven blacklist
EU: EU uses VAT to push green policies
MALTA: Malta wins first round against EC court challenge to citizenship by investment scheme
ASIA: Race for new climate finance goal heats up: Push for China, UAE to join donor pool
HONG KONG: Hong Kong to issue more crypto exchange licenses by year-end
US: FBI created a cryptocurrency so it could watch it being abused
US: Crypto Edges Towards Mass Adoption With SEC Approval Of Options For BTC ETFs
AFRICA: Kenya’s authority to explore AI and machine learning to detect tax evasion
UAE: UAE calls for climate finance to implement COP29 consensus
JERSEY FINANCE: Jersey’s finance industry reports ‘robust growth’ in first six months of 2024
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen confirmed as the leading offshore law firm by Chambers UK
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen and IQ-EQ support Deep Blue on the launch of Jersey's first stablecoin
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Gate.io on launch of cryptocurrency venture capital fund
CHINA: China targets ultra-rich with enforcement of offshore investment tax
SOUTH AFRICA: SARS Pushes Crypto Tax Compliance for South African Traders
UK: Tax advisor predicts major changes in Labour's first budget
UK: Overseas UK territories are the ‘biggest enablers of corporate tax abuse,’ tax advocacy group says
LUXEMBOURG: Oman and Luxembourg sign agreement to avoid double taxation
EUROPE: Tax on Europe’s frequent flyers could raise €64bn a year
EUROPE: Italian Government Raises Crypto Tax Amid EU Regulatory Changes
US: SEC Sweep of Late Beneficial Ownership Filings
REGULATION: FATF confirms new ‘greylist’ rules, aimed at helping poorer countries
EU: Italy, Germany, Netherlands short-listed for top job running EU dirty money watchdog
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Aims To Attract More International Capital
CHINA: China's Belt and Road Initiative Rolls Out "Green Bonds"
GREEN FINANCE: Oxfam says close to $41 billion in World Bank climate finance unaccounted for
UK: UK’s ultra-rich non-doms urge Italian-style tax regime to prevent wealth exodus
GUERNSEY FINANCE: “Diversify judiciously,” urge speakers at the Guernsey Private Wealth Forum 2024
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen Jersey advises RoundShield on its largest fund in history, RS Fund V
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen announces two senior promotions within BVI litigation practice
AFRICA: Nigerian court orders release of Binance executive after charges dropped
AFRICA: Kenya Implements Real-Time Crypto Tracking for Better Tax Compliance
FATF: Financial Action Task Force to halve number of countries on global AML “grey list” under new review criteria
UK: HMRC puts 'everyone' on alert and warns 'it's tax avoidance'
EUROPE: €400 ‘green tax’ for Europe’s frequent flyers
EUROPE: European Central Bank researchers’ paper called a ‘declaration of war’ on Bitcoin
PANAMA: Panama Threatens To Veto EU Tenders If Not Removed From Tax Haven List
UK: Dozen Labour MPs join call for 'extreme wealth' tax
US: United States Senate to vote on Anti Money Laundering Act
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Unveils Sustainable Finance Action Agenda to Strengthen Its Green Finance Leadership
UK: New HMRC report identifies £400m of under-declared tax from individuals with offshore income
US: SEC Chairman Addresses AI and Cryptocurrency Regulation Challenges
GREEN FINANCE: G20 waters down experts’ climate finance report, despite UN pressure to act
EU: EU 'crisis' as small country vows to keep controversial golden passport scheme
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GREECE: Greek Finance Chief Says Tax Evasion Collections Will Reduce Taxes
NETHERLANDS: Dutch proposal aims to boost crypto tax compliance
UK: Budget 2024: Key points announced in Chancellor Rachel Reeves' autumn statement
EU: EU plan for digital income tax is shot down
US: New Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirement
NEW ZEALAND: CA ANZ pushes for quick passage of AML/CTF amendments
SINGAPORE: Singapore Publishes National Anti-Money Laundering Strategy
FINTECH: Coinbase Wants to Turn Every FinTech Into a Crypto Company
HONG KONG: Hong Kong unveils rules for ‘responsible’ AI use as it gets ahead of disruptive technology
GREEN FINANCE: G20 welcomes recommendations to unlock funding for climate transition projects
HONG KONG: Hong Kong, Turkey agree on double taxation avoidance in boost for Belt and Road Initiative
US: Taiwan and US set to address double taxation issues
GREEN FINANCE: Global climate finance reached $1.5 trn in 2022, must rise fivefold
CARIBBEAN: Caribbean Leaders Unite at Policy Meeting to Prepare for COP29
EU: German finance minister sounds alarm over potential US-EU tariff war
GREEN FINANCE: Climate finance to take centre stage at upcoming climate COP
EUROPE: Netflix Offices Raided Amid Tax Fraud Investigation
NETHERLANDS: Netherlands proposes new digital asset tax bill
EUROPE: Türkiye launches tax avoidance crackdown to shore up revenue
CARIBBEAN: Trinidad and Tobago joins Multilateral Convention to tackle tax evasion and avoidance
GREECE: Tax Convention with Greece was Signed
SWITZERLAND: The Swiss bank Credit Suisse violated the agreement with the US on tax evasion
EU: EU has finally reached agreement on VAT in the digital age (ViDA) proposal
PORTUGAL: Portugal adopts Pillar Two rules
CYPRUS: Cyprus faces uphill battle as EU Court presses for compliance with 15% corporate tax rate on multinationals
US: Trump victory to reverberate through global economy
US: Wall Street girds for Trump 2.0: Tariffs, tax cuts and volatility
US: SEC commissioner backs Trump’s plan to end crypto crackdown
GREEN FINANCE: G20 group agrees to advance financial solutions to climate change
AML: Anti-Money Laundering Market to Reach USD 9.35 Billion by 2032
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen lawyers achieve 31 individual rankings in The Legal 500 Caribbean 2025
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen Bermuda celebrates standout results in The Legal 500 Caribbean
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen takes lead role in new TISE 'Specialist Companies' equity rulebook
CHINA: OECD says SAR’s tax agreements not complying with key minimum standard, Gov’t addressing issue
UK: HMRC probes into serious tax fraud and avoidance fall to lowest level in six years
EU: European Commission puts forward proposal (DAC9) to simplify Pillar 2 implementation
US: Trump win puts global corporate tax deal ‘in peril’
EU: Dutch Efforts to Enhance EU Crypto Tax Laws
EU: Trade Tensions at UN Climate Conference as Developing Nations Challenge EU's Carbon Border Tax
SINGAPORE: Singapore launches fintech center to push AI, tokenization
REGULATION: Hong Kong and Switzerland united for strong regulation on stablecoin
CLIMATE FINANCE: Commonwealth Secretary-General warns small island states cannot wait for climate finance
GREECE: New Changes to Greece Golden Visa From January 2025
EU: Stronger EU Rules To Fight Financial Crime - The New EU AML Authority
EU: Taxes Accounted For 40% of GDP In European Union In 2023
UAE: UAE elevates global finance status with advanced AML/CFT reforms
CAREY OLSEN: Celebrating Nigel Carey's 50 years in law
REGULATION: Evaluation of a new international policy instrument to curb offshore tax evasion: Global information sharing of bank information
OFFSHORE: High Net Worth (HNW) Offshore Investment Market Will Grow 4.01% By 2032
US: IRS Offers Final Amnesty Program for Taxpayers Hiding Money Offshore
ASIA: South Korea Targets Tax Evaders Using Cryptocurrency Assets
GREECE: €1.8B Gain from Tax Evasion Crackdown Fuels Tax Cut Hopes
GLOBAL: World losing half a trillion to tax abuse, largely due to 8 countries blocking UN tax reform, annual report finds
UK: HMRC doubles the amount paid out to tax snoops
GLOBAL: Tax on world's wealthiest billionaires faces resistance at G20
AFRICA: Kenya’s unfair tax system could be costing it Sh100 billion in wealth tax
UK: New UK government devotes to public beneficial ownership registers
BERMUDA: Bermuda consults on beneficial ownership register
TURKS AND CAICOS: Companies Amendment Bill 2024 to combat financial crime and enhance transparency, says Attorney General
US: Golden Visa Inquiries From US Citizens Soar After Trump Win
SWITZERLAND: Switzerland’s FINMA warns of money laundering risks with crypto
US: Bitcoin nears $100,000 as investors bet on crypto-friendly Trump policies
GREEN FINANCE: Cop29 climate finance deal hits fresh setback as deadline looms
GREEN FINANCE: New global climate finance draft poses challenges for developing world
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen expands Guernsey employment team with hire of associate Danielle Naseem
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises on sale of SandpiperCI's food retail business to Morrisons
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen lawyers recognised in IFLR1000 2024 Caribbean rankings
JERSEY FINANCE: Jersey Finance ramps up programme in key markets to reinforce tokenisation proposition
HONG KONG: Hong Kong proposes tax breaks to attract crypto hedge funds, investors
CRYPTO: 40% rise in crypto ownership will ramp up tax compliance activity warns BDO
LUXEMBOURG: Luxembourg remains key enabler of tax avoidance, report says
UK: UK households rush to 'move money overseas' to escape HMRC tax raid
UN: United Nations General Assembly votes overwhelmingly to begin historic, global tax overhaul
EU: Auditors admonish ‘loopholes’ in EU’s €100bn corporate tax avoidance fight
US: Supreme Court Turns Back Stealth Attack On Wealth Tax
EU: EU Ends State Aid Probes Into Fiat, Amazon, Starbucks
EU: Italy’s Bruna Szego picked as chair of EU's Anti-Money Laundering Authority
CAYMAN ISLANDS: Cayman moves toward more beneficial owner access
CLIMATE FINANCE: COP29 closes with a climate finance deal, but at what cost?
UK: UK pledges almost £2bn to support low-income countries
US: Trump's Crypto Plans Raise Alarms Over Conflicts of Interest
EUROPE: Netflix’s Paris and Amsterdam Offices Raided by Tax Fraud Investigators (Reports)
GREECE: Gov’t boosting massive investment program and tax reductions from surplus revenues fighting tax evasion
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Guernsey 'first of its kind' captive assisted buy-in
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen's FinTech practice ranked Band 1 in Chambers 2025 guide
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Keyex Limited on successful application for registration as a BVI VASP
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises MNRPF on £450 million longevity swap transfer
US: Treasury finalizes tax credit rules to aid renewables
EU: EU mulls customs admin tax on non-EU seller platforms
INDIA: Binance accused of tax evasion by India's finance department
US: Trump Pick to Lead IRS Signals 'Open Season for Tax Cheats'
US: Biden pardons son on arm and tax evasion charges
EU: EU ends tax aid probes into major companies
EU: EU ViDA – Parliament reconsultation underway
US: Bitcoin soars to record high as Donald Trump appoints former Paypal CEO as US 'crypto czar'
EU: EU Clarifies Sustainable Finance Framework with New Guidance on Taxonomy Implementation
SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa sets climate finance and debt relief as G20 presidency focus
CITIZENSHIP: "Golden Visa" Industry Seen Surging To $100 Billion In 2025 – Report
US: Roger Ver moves to dismiss US tax evasion charges as ‘unconstitutional’
ASIA: South Korea to Delay Crypto Tax
US: US Treasury issues final guidance for Investment Tax Credit
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen Asia achieves strong rankings in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025 Guide
AFRICA: The looming reality of a wealth tax in South Africa
GLOBAL TAX: Wealth tax will raise revenue without burdening lower-income groups, say activists
ASIA: Korea postpones crypto taxing again. What's next?
UAE: UAE Introduces 15% Tax On Profits For Multinational Corporations
US: IRS recovers nearly $5 billion in proceeds from tax fraud, criminal financing
EU: Adidas HQ raided in tax evasion investigation
NETHERLANDS: Tax avoidance in the Netherlands: Significant progress following new measures
UK: HMRC accused of turning a blind eye to Chinese tax evasion
CLIMATE FINANCE: Cop29 fell short on climate finance, says RBI deputy governor
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Mandates Full Sustainability Reporting for Public Entities by 2028
CLIMATE FINANCE: Countries agree $300 billion by 2035 for new climate finance goal – what next?
CRYPTO: Regulators Warn Crypto Could Cause Another Financial Crisis
EU: Sweden's Klarna Bank fined $46 mln for breaking anti-money laundering rules
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA: Antigua and Barbuda revamps its citizenship by investment program — Key updates
The STEP Diploma
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen confirmed as the leading legal adviser to Guernsey funds industry
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen and Alter Domus advise Gyrus Capital on €600 million continuation fund
HONG KONG: Private Banks Boost Hong Kong Hiring to Woo Rich Chinese Clients
HONG KONG: Hong Kong vows to finish crypto asset reporting framework by 2026
CRYPTO: Crypto Pioneer Roger Ver (Bitcoin Jesus) Faces $48M Tax Showdown with the IRS
TAX EVASION: Crackdown on Offshore Gaming Entities: 642 Under Investigation
EU: New rules for withholding tax procedures adopted
EU: EU approves 15th package of sanctions against Russia
US: Trump Administration Has Already Unlocked 'New Era' for U.S. Crypto
EU: Driving green finance with Europe’s new label
UK: EU Takes UK To European Court Over Citizens' Rights Post-Brexit
US: Gov. Inslee floats 'modest wealth tax' to help close Washington state's $12 billion budget gap
US: Corporate Transparency Act Remains Blocked Despite DOJ Stay Request
EU: The 53% reduction in VAT evasion brings new tax cuts
CRYPTO: Losses from crypto hacks jump to US$2.2 billion in 2024
ASIA: South Korea Proposes Amendments to VAT Act for 2025 Budget
MALTA: Malta: VAT (Amendment) Act 2024 Published
UK: “UK Received More Fintech Funding than All Europe Combined”: Innovate Finance’s Politano
CRYPTO: Central Banks And Sovereign Funds Grow Crypto Reserves
ASIA: Asia’s energy transition could jolt the UN climate summit to life
CLIMATE FINANCE: Protesters demand rich countries pay fair share in climate finance amid COP29 negotiations
US: Washington State’s Wealth Tax Debate Is Heating Up
US: Corporate Transparency Act reporting requirements reinstated
AFRICA: South Africa invites public feedback on new anti-money laundering bill
CAREY OLSEN: Seven Carey Olsen lawyers called to the Jersey Bar
CAREY OLSEN: Seven Carey Olsen lawyers called to the Jersey Bar (1)
PANAMA: Trump Organization Accused of Tax Evasion in Panama
US: Bill Introduced to Modify Taxation of U.S. Citizens Living Overseas
CRYPTO: Rising crypto scams in France trigger crackdown by authorities
ASIA: India risks losing $2b in tax revenue as crypto traders shift to offshore platforms
ASIA: Kuwait approves 15% Tax law for multinational entities
IRELAND: Ireland's climate minister supports Brazil's proposal to tax world's billionaires
TAX: G20 agree to work on Brazil’s ‘billionaire tax’ idea
Panellists announced for Jersey Finance Private Wealth Conference with geopolitics and AI to come under the spotlight
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen announces five senior promotions across the group
UK: HMRC ramps up campaign to clamp down on offshore tax evasion
US: IRS And Treasury Impose New Tax Rules For Crypto DeFi Platforms
GREECE: Greece to Roll Out Major Tax Cuts and Income Support Measures in 2025
US: Tax debate hangs heavy over approaching Washington legislative session
US: Major IRS Reforms Coming In 2025 By Trump 2.0
US: Billionaire wealth hits $10 trillion as Sanders warns of oligarchic rule
AFRICA: Africa’s Fight against Illicit Financial Flows and renewed calls to Return Stolen Assets
US: Beneficial Ownership Reporting on Indefinite Hold
SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa’s new push to get off the greylist
EU: MiCA Now Fully Live: Here’s What That Means for the Crypto Industry
ASIA: China Tightens Grip: New Regulations to Curb Risky Crypto Trades Among Banks
HONG KONG: Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework Implementation Announced
US: BofA hit with OCC order over Secrecy Act
US: Justice Department asks Supreme Court to reinstate anti-money laundering law
ASIA: Family offices to favour Taiwan, India and US in 2025; may increase China exposure
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen maintains status as leading TISE listing agent for ninth consecutive year
SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa Enforces 15% Global Minimum Corporate Tax Rate: A Step Towards Fairer Taxation
US: US government enshrines renewables tax credits
GLOBAL TAX: Global tax cooperation moves forward with adoption of UN framework ToR
CHINA: China cracks down on smuggling with over 5,700 cases investigated
GIBRALTAR: Gib strengthens global tax transparency commitment and crypto-asset regulation
US: The IRS faces more cuts under Trump
UAE: Taxation of Foreign Banks in Dubai - Administrative Resolution No. 107 of 2024
IRELAND: Ireland boosts corporate tax intake by 18% to 28bn euros
SINGAPORE: Malaysia unveils tax breaks for new economic zone with Singapore
US: 56% of advisers more likely to invest in crypto after Trump win
ASIA: South Korea plans institutional crypto trading
UK: UK order clarifies crypto staking is not a collective investment scheme
EU: EU Platform on Sustainable Finance Unveils Proposals to Simplify, Expand EU Taxonomy
US: Ferguson 'skeptical' of wealth tax, pitches broad cuts to handle WA budget gap
CHINA: China embarks on a journey of ESG disclosure: 2024 progress and focus for 2025
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Digicel on sale of majority stake in Cricket Sporting Investments Ltd.
CAREY OLSEN: Two Carey Olsen lawyers recognised in eprivateclient's 50 Most Influential
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises NXP on US$242.5 million acquisition of Aviva Links
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen Singapore ranked Tier 1 for fourth consecutive year by The Legal 500
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen expands China desk with hire of litigation associate Shuting Zhao
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Soter Insure on achieving full license approval from Bermuda Monetary Authority
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen expands dispute resolution and litigation team with hire of counsel Alex Thornton de Mauroy
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises on over four times more Jersey-domiciled fund launches than nearest competitor
STEP: STEP launches 20th annual Private Client Awards
CYPRUS: Cyprus-based tax evasion scheme uncovered through superyacht leasing
US: Eric Trump Announces Zero Tax for U.S. Crypto Investors
EU: Trump Slams Europe for ‘Tax Harassment’ Against Apple: An In-Depth Look
ESG: Never Mind the Politics.. Green Bonds to Hit US$1tn in 2025
US: Trump escalates EU-US tax wars
LUXEMBOURG: EU aims to rule on Amazon's Luxembourg tax deal by July
EU: EU states set to scrap digital tax plan, to work for global reform
SPAIN: Spanish Prime Minister Proposes 100% Tax For Non-EU Buyers
NETHERLANDS: Fine for de Volksbank N.V. for deficient anti-money laundering controls
FRANCE: French investigators open fraud probe against crypto platform Binance
US: Corporate Transparency Act Enforcement Remains Paused Amid Ongoing Legal Challenges
US: Trump Media Unveils $250M Fintech Venture Truth.Fi, Eyes Crypto and DeFi
US: U.S. Treasury withdraws from global financial climate coalition
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Soter Insure on achieving full license approval from Bermuda Monetary Authority (1)
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen named Guernsey Law Firm of the Year at Lexology Index Awards
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen's Alexa Saunders elected to The International Academy of Estate and Trust Law
AFRICA: Sars Specialised Crypto Unit Cracks Down on Non-Compliance
INDIA: Indian government accuses Kia of $155 million tax evasion in component imports
US: US scores own goal on day one of UN tax negotiations
CHINA: China challenges Trump tariffs as 'discriminatory'
UK: MPs demand answers from HMRC following Abramovich investigation
SOUTH KOREA: South Korea City Will Track and Seize Crypto From Tax Evaders
EU: EU under pressure to simplify CBAM as it looks to combat industrial decline
US: Wealth Tax on Megarich Would Invest in Washington State’s Future
CANADA: Trudeau government gets failing grade on tax fairness
US: Trump reneges on $4B in Green Climate Fund financing
EU: Czech president signs ‘landmark’ crypto bill
US: SEC Launches Crypto Task Force Website to Bring Clarity to Crypto Regulation
US: Potential candidates for Trump’s crypto council revealed
EU: EU financial crime intelligence-sharing platform upgrade goes live
BVI FINANCE: BVI Defends Its Record And Commitment To Global Financial Services Regulation
CAREY OLSEN: 11 Carey Olsen lawyers named among top private client advisers
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen counsel Joanna Caen sworn in as Guernsey Advocate
NEW ZEALAND: Raid on Netflix in Europe gives clues to Netflix NZ’s tiny tax bill
UK: £5.5billion lost to tax evasion could be significant underestimate, PAC report warns
GREECE: Greek Tax Authorities Target Tax Evasion via Lifestyle Audits
SPAIN: Spanish Tax Agency Intensifies Action Against Tax Evasion
BRAZIL: Central Bank of Brazil Links Stablecoin Growth to Tax Evasion and Money Laundering
EU: EU says it will retaliate immediately if Trump imposes new tariffs
EU: EU tax advisors want e-invoicing regulation
EU: European Parliament Approves VAT Rule Update to Align with Digital Economy
UK: UK to ‘reverse unintended’ non-dom hit to overseas bank accounts
UK: MP calls for crack down to end 'dirty money' and 'tax dodging'
US: Bill Gates Advocates Billionaire Tax That Would Wipe Out 62% of His Wealth — Here’s Why
US: House passes bill to extend beneficial ownership information report deadline
JAMAICA: Government completing legislative framework to establish Jamaica as an int’l financial hub
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises GCL Global Limited on US$1.2 billion merger with RF Acquisition Corp.
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises on Ambipar’s US$400 million Green Notes and US$93 million add-on Green Notes
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen supports LSE-listed ICFG Limited (formerly Fintech Asia Limited) in a reverse takeover of ICFG Pte. Ltd.
EU: Inside Roman Abramovich's superyacht-rental tax scam
CAYMAN ISLANDS: Changes made as beneficial ownership regime reworked
ITALY: Google agrees to pay Italy USD 340 million to settle tax evasion investigation
UK: PAC calls out HMRC over £5.5bn tax evasion losses
EU: 'Sensitive' Information Unclear in New EU Tax Transparency Rules
EU: EU official meets with Trump counterparts to resolve tariff threats
EU: EU Keeps Panama And Ten Other Countries On Its List Of Tax Havens
EU: European Parliament approves VAT and reporting reforms
LUXEMBOURG: Restricted access to the Register of Beneficial Owners — a shift toward confidentiality
US: Trump moves to tighten control over independent US regulators
US: SEC moves to freeze its climate disclosure rule
CITIZENSHIP: Malta dominates citizenship-by-investment, Greece overtakes Portugal in residence index
US: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen makes decision on call for global tax on billionaires
EU: Tax breaks and state aid: What's in the EU's draft Clean Industrial Deal
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Achilles Investment Company Limited on London Stock Exchange IPO
SINGAPORE: AI and Blockchain Innovations Propel Singapore’s Fintech Evolution Amid Investment Recalibration
US: Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting Requirements are Back
US: IRS Rooting Out Offshore Tax Evasion With 'John Doe' Subpoenas
EU: Italy demands 12.5 million euros from X over tax probe
INDIA: Volkswagen faces $2.8 billion tax dispute in India over import misclassification
GREECE: Greek Government Intensifies Tax Evasion Crackdown
EU: Pressure grows on 8 EU countries to slash ‘paradoxical’ power taxes
US: Trump says 25% tariffs on EU will be announced soon
EU: EU to Exempt Most Companies from Carbon Border Tax: What It Means for Climate Goals
CLIMATE FINANCE: G20 Urged to Tax Super-Rich for Green Future
FRANCE: France Proposes New Tax Targeting Ultra-High Net Worth Individuals
WEALTH TAX: Wealth of the World’s Billionaires Surged by $10 Billion Per Day in January
FATF: FinCEN announces FATF watchlist update: Laos, Nepal added, Philippines removed
BITCOIN: Bitcoin analyst eyes ‘near term floor’ as crypto fear hits redline
CHINA: Valuations and AI driving family office comeback to China
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen Bermuda achieves top rankings in Chambers Global 2025
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen shortlisted for Offshore Law Firm of the Year at Chambers Europe Awards 2025
EU: EU lost €13 billion to fraud and tax evasion in 2024
INDIA: New Tax Bill Sparks Privacy Fears
ITALY: Italy extends big tech tax probe to Musk's X social network
US: Treasury Department won’t enforce beneficial ownership rule under the Corporate Transparency Act
EU: EU Commission proposes joint borrowing as part of 800 billion euro defence plan
UAE: UAE looks to experienced enforcers to sharpen AML enforcement
US: Donald Trump Gives Gold Card Update, Says Visa Will Be Going on Sale Soon
UK: Finance Bill Report Stage amendments to the non-dom reforms
AFRICA: Mounting pressure for wealth tax on Africa's super-rich
CARIBBEAN: Africa deepens economic ties with Caribbean
ST KITTS: IMF Recognizes Enhanced Sustainability Of St. Kitts And Nevis’ Citizenship By Investment Program
GREEN FINANCE: U.S. exit from JETP threatens $3 billion green financing for Indonesia, Vietnam
US: Bitcoin plunges as Trump’s strategic reserve fails to impress markets
IRELAND: Irish fintech increased almost 300% in 2024
CHINA: Italy police bust 70-mn-euro China tax dodge scheme
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen shortlisted for Chambers Asia-Pacific and Greater China Region Awards 2025
US: Trump’s USAid cuts will have huge impact on global climate finance, data shows
EU: Proposal of the EU platform on sustainable finance
US: IRS Criminal Investigators Face Competing Priorities Under Trump
NEW ZEALAND: Government proposes tweaks to the Foreign Investments Funds tax regime to keep wealthy migrants in New Zealand
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises LongGame Ventures on launch of longevity biotech fund
BRAZIL: Brazil to tax overseas profits, high incomes to offset bigger tax exemption
UK: UK lawmakers demand probe into Roman Abramovich’s alleged $1B tax evasion
NEW ZEALAND: Government to provide tax relief via new Foreign Investment Fund calculation method
SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa’s secret millionaires exposed in shocking tax scandal
UK: How the Upcoming Inheritance Tax Changes Will Affect You in 2025
SWITZERLAND: WCC calls for action on climate finance, debt cancellation, and tax justice at UN Human Rights Council
GREECE: Greek PM Says Tax Cuts Will not Affect Fiscal Stability
US: Washington state rally calls for tax hikes in budget plan
ASIA: Singapore And Hong Kong: Rise Of Family Office Hubs, Appeal Of Territorial Tax
US: SEC drops case against crypto firm with ties to Trump, CEO says
US: US delays $2.6 billion climate finance package to South Africa
CHINA: China’s finance ministry to issue sovereign green bonds in London
NEW ZEALAND: NZ Police reveal biggest money laundering vulnerabilities for banks
US: Bitcoin price rises ahead of Trump's speech at crypto summit
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises on sale of Guernsey hospitality business, Randalls
US: Group behind ‘millionaire’s tax’ calls for tax on ‘billionaire’ corporations
IRELAND: Trump’s EU tariffs threat could cost 80,000 jobs in Ireland, Dublin warns
EU: Court of Auditors finds simplified customs rules for VAT collection prone to fraud
IRELAND: Enterprise Minister says Ireland 'absolutely not' a tax scam after US Commerce Secretary claim
US: ‘Blatantly Pro-Corruption’: Trump Guts Anti-Money Laundering Rule
US: Updated Beneficial Ownership Reporting Rules: All U.S. Companies Are Exempt; Only Foreign Companies Must Report
VANUATU: Vanuatu to draft new passport regulations
US: Trump administration selling 1,000 'Gold Card' visas daily
EU: EU Commission unveils plan to channel €10 trillion of citizens' savings into strategic investments
SOUTH KOREA: South Korea Sees 52.6% Surge in Crypto Investors, With Older Generations Leading the Charge
EU: EU Platform on Sustainable Finance Proposes New Standard to Help SMEs Access Financing for Sustainability Efforts
HONG KONG: Financial Secretary Emphasizes Urgency of Climate Action at Hong Kong Climate Forum 2025
BARBADOS: Barbados Calls Out Broken Climate Finance System
INTERNATIONAL: Việt Nam, Luxembourg step up cooperation for development of int’l financial centres
CRYPTO: IMF now officially tracks Bitcoin in cross-border finance — just weeks after warning El Salvador to scale back
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises bd-capital on close of second fund at €430 million
TAX: Panama Papers leak has led to nearly $2B in recouped taxes for governments
US: Sweeping Trump tariffs shock global economy, drawing threats and calls for talks
US: Trump’s antitrust agency chief blasts EU digital rules as ‘taxes on American firms’
US: Washington governor rejects use of wealth tax to balance budget
US: Almost all wealth is owned by top 50% of Americans. Tax cuts may deepen divide, experts say.
SWITZERLAND: Transparency International Warns Switzerland Against Weakening Beneficial Ownership Register
US: SEC signs beneficial ownership data sharing deal with DBM
US: Small Business Victory on Beneficial Ownership Reporting
NZ: Greenwashing update: rising penalties and the dawning of NZ’s Sustainable Finance Taxonomy
UK: UK Launches World-First Nature Finance Standard to Guide Green Investment
EU: EU Proposes SME Sustainable Finance Standard to Boost ESG Funding Access
CHINA: China's to sell first global green sovereign bond on Wednesday
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen wins CBLJ Deal of the Year for Liquidation, Bankruptcy and Restructuring
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen and IQ-EQ advise Queen's Park Equity on launch of QPE Fund II
SOUTH KOREA: South Korea Plans to Open Crypto Market to International Investors with New AML Regulations
EU: EU Golden Visas More Popular Than US $5 Million Residency Scheme, Experts Claim
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Northcote Equity on close of debut fund at £160 million
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Waton Securities International on Nasdaq IPO
CHINA: China to increase tariffs on US goods to 125 per cent, up from 84 per cent
CANADA: Poilievre promises to raise up to $1B by cracking down on offshore tax havens
EU: EU agonizes over using its trade ‘bazooka’ to hit back at Trump’s mega tariff
WEALTH TAX: New version of the Global Wealth Tax Simulator released at international Taxing Billionaires’ Conference
UK: Rachel Reeves urged by Labour MPs to prioritise wealth tax over benefits cuts
WEALTH TAX: Global survey by STEP reveals shifting tax priorities
US: Trump Treasury Pulls Back on Small Business Ownership Reporting
VANUATU: Vanuatu government introduces changes to 'Citizenship by Investment program'
HONG KONG: US considers bill calling for review of Hong Kong’s money laundering risk
CLIMATE FINANCE: ESG Finance at Crossroads as Political Pressures Mount
NEW ZEALAND: Government to wind down Green Investment Finance
US: US President Donald Trump Signs First Crypto-Related Bill Into Law
AFRICA: Kenya launches green finance tools to promote sustainable economy
US: SEC publishes disclosure guidance for crypto issuers
EU: EU approves tax cooperation rules
EU: Germany opposes French push to tax US big tech in tariff war
EU: Germany opposes French push to tax US big tech in tariff war (1)
US: US Court Ruling Against Google Spurs Fresh Antitrust Tensions in Europe
GREECE: Greece Launches Digital Client Registry to Combat Tax Evasion
GREECE: Greece Launches Digital Client Registry to Combat Tax Evasion (1)
AFRICA: Kenya Passes Revised Anti-Money Laundering Law After Grey Listing
CHINA: Seized Digital Assets Fuel Local Budgets Despite National Ban
US: Trump tariffs will send global trade into reverse this year, warns WTO
EU: European Investment Bank sets example with EU Green Bond issuance
GREEN FINANCE: BRICS Ministers Agree to Advance Environmental Cooperation
TAX: OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework issues statement following plenary meeting
PORTUGAL: Portugal Joins Italy in Restricting Second Passports
SPAIN: The End of the Golden Visa Program
US: Trump team opts to keep US shell companies in the shadows
US: US engaging on OECD global tax deal despite Donald Trump’s defiance
EU: EU VAT in the Digital Age Council in force
UK: Spring Statement 2025: tax anti-avoidance rules with criminal sanction target staffing supply chain
UK: HMRC to offer ‘life-changing’ cash rewards for employees who grass tax dodging bosses
EU: EU to Consider Changing Its Minimum Tax Law to Quell US Tensions
US: Global tax plans on super rich and tech giants stall under Trump's presidency
EU: Apple and Meta fined combined €700m for breaching EU competition rules
RUSSIA: How UK professionals are helping Russian elites evade asset freezes
KENYA: Kenya told to act fast to escape FATF grey listing
CARIBBEAN: PM Browne says CBI programmes are quintessential to Caribbean development
PORTUGAL: Portugal might make Golden Visa Citizenship harder
US: US bank regulators pull back guardrails on bank crypto activities
NORTH KOREA: North Korean cyber spies created U.S. firms to dupe crypto developers
CLIMATE FINANCE: World leaders rally for ‘full-speed’ climate action ahead of COP30
EU: US and Europe set for clash on what “energy security” means
SWITZERLAND: Report accuses Starbucks of tax avoidance through ‘ethical’ Swiss subsidiary
ASIA: Family offices adopting ‘dual hub’ approach to manage Asian wealth
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Soulpower Acquisition Corporation on its upsized US$220 million IPO
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Barings and Citibank on US$2.4 billion structured funding vehicle
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen advises Schroders Capital on acquisition of W Edinburgh hotel
CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen shortlisted for Offshore Law Firm of the Year at ALB China Law Awards 2025
SWITZERLAND: Credit Suisse pleads guilty to tax crimes, agrees to pay $511M
UK: UK offshore havens miss deadline for transparency plans
GREECE: Greece adopts digital tools to tackle tax evasion
EU: Indian minister slams European carbon taxes as ‘repeat of colonialism’
EU: EU to Sue U.S. at WTO — Launches Public Consultation on Retaliatory Tariffs
EU: European Union targets an additional $113B US goods with retaliatory taxes
US: The Ironic Impact of FinCEN’s New CTA Regulations on New York’s LLC Transparency Act
BVI: Gov’t hits back at UK claims over transparency delays
UAE: UAE bank fined Dh5.8 million over anti-money laundering violations
EU: EU to Ban Trading of Privacy Coins from 2027
MALTA: EU Court Strikes Down Malta’s Golden Passports
CRYPTO: Bitcoin dominance hits four-year high as crypto market rebounds
US: Senate vote to advance crypto bill fails after bipartisan talks stall
CLIMATE FINANCE: Central bank climate coalition releases near-term scenario planning tool
UK: £16m private investment boost for UK’s local climate bond market
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