Offshore Investment

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has appointed Saeb Eigner as its new Chairman.

China could have 70 fund management companies by mid-2012, according to analysis by Z-Ben Advisors.

RBC Wealth Management, part of Royal Bank of Canada, has opened a new trust office in Singapore headed up by Hilary May, managing director.

Isle of Man-based Royal London 360° sees growing popularity in single premium bonds and UK offshore wrap partnerships

The latest figures from the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA)record net outflows of EUR30bn from money market funds, but increased interest in balanced and bond funds.

HMRC is stepping up a campaign to target the super-rich by targeting people using overseas companies or trusts to hide property deals.

Barclays Capital has launched three products in its offshore bond structured deposit series.

A new incentive for charitable legacies which also qualifies for tax relief has prompted The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) to draft a model clause.

A radical shake-up of the Isle of Man's financial services announced by the Manx Department of Economic Development will usher in "a more collaborative approach with industry and the creation of a new public private sector promotional model allowing the...

Hawksford, a Channel Islands' independent trust company, has acquired L-S&S GmbH, based in Zurich, Switzerland along with its New Zealand trust company.