Offshore Investment

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) Financial Services Commission (FSC) has issued a raft of warnings about unregistered financial services firms illegally operating in the region.

Abbey International has rolled out a structured savings account which delivers income every six months for investors with differing investment and savings needs.

Sarasin has unveiled a fund specialising in the shares of global sustainable property companies.

Bank of Ireland Offshore has unveiled a fixed rate account only available to new customers who are residents of the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man.

Investec Asset Management has launched the GSF Global Franchise fund investing in high quality names which are attractively valued by the market.

Investors bet on Thursday the United States would not go as far as shutting down UBS in a dispute over tax, instead expecting the Swiss bank to be hit by a hefty fine as part of a swift out-of-court settlement, Reuters reports.

Castlestone Management's Collection of Modern Art fund has picked up several new paintings at the London summer art auctions to bolster its portfolio.

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

The UK property market will face fresh competition for offshore investment money as funds in the Crown Dependencies will soon be able to invest in French property without prohibitive French tax charges.

Canada Life International (CLI) has added the Julius Baer Physical Gold fund to its single and regular premium investment bonds.