Offshore Investment

Abbey, which is controlled by Spanish banking juggernaut Santander, has hired the advisory firm Gleacher Shacklock to dispose of its Isle of Man offshore banking unit.

There is a pension revolution going on in Jersey right now, and it's one that might affect every islander for the rest of their lives.

The shortlist for the International Fund & Product Awards 2009 has now been announced.

There is a pension revolution going on in Jersey right now, and it's one that might affect every islander for the rest of their lives.

Here we list who has moved where in another busy week in the offshore sector.

Mortgage Brain has launched an overseas sourcing module, enabling intermediaries to provide overseas finance options to their clients, in association with Conti.

UK residents are being urged to purchase medical insurance before visiting the Channel Islands from now on after a bilateral healthcare agreement between the UK and the Channel Islands was cancelled.

A quarter of US dollar offshore savings accounts were paying no interest at all on deposits during 28 November to 27 February, according to Investec Bank (Channel Islands).

The UK and Liechtenstein have agreed to reach a formal tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) in the near future, following bi-lateral negotiations on tax transparency.

The Landsbanki Guernsey Depositors Action Group (LGDAG) has welcomed the Treasury Committee's call for better regulatory communication between the Crown Dependencies and the FSA.