Offshore Investment

TriAlpha Investment Advisors is launching a corporate bond fund, targeting 6% to 8% return per annum.

Expats are feeling the effects of the credit crunch abroad yet 60% believe their economic situation is better than in the UK, according to Halifax International.

Mirae Asset Management intends to launch two new Sicav funds into the European retail market.

Expats are feeling the effects of the credit crunch abroad yet 60% believe their economic situation is better than in the UK, according to Halifax International.

Friends Provident International (FPI) has identified a need for client education on critical illness cover in the Middle East as it launches a protection product into the region.

Friends Provident International (FPI) has identified a need for client education on critical illness cover in the Middle East as it launches a protection product into the region.

Convicted £38m carousel fraudster Raymond Woolley has been extradited from Switzerland due to a Revenue and Customs Prosecutions Office (RCPO) investigation.

Jersey is convinced it will not be included in any crackdown on offshore jurisdictions by the G20 nations.

Jersey will sign a Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with the UK following mounting pressure from G20 countries to blacklist countries and jurisdictions which do not cooperate in sharing tax information.

Guernsey has moved up four places in the latest Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) to 12th place, overtaking Jersey which has dropped a place to 13th.