Insurance

The common practice in the art world of protecting clients’ confidentiality and shielding transactions with a cloak of secrecy has been challenged in a recent decision by the High Court (Hickox v. Dickinson [2020] EWHC 2520 (Ch)) which has resulted in a peek behind the normally closed doors of private art sales...

One of the first things you see when you search ‘locate Isle of Man’ on Google is “Welcome to the perfect work life balance.” Covid-19 certainly has changed people’s perspective on their work/life balance before and after the occurrence of the pandemic and as a result we are seeing more “Entrepreneurs” relocate to the Isle of Man.

In this article Michael Crowe, chief executive of Finance Isle of Man, looks at how the Isle of Man responded to the pandemic and discuss what lies ahead for the financial services industry and international business centres

Guernsey’s regulator has introduced a pilot scheme for pre-authorisation for insurance cells, and it has already been used for the first time

Chris Allen, a chartered wealth planner at Arbuthnot Latham, explains why it is crucial for businesses to review continuity and succession plans at this current time

Independent corporate and trust service providers Sentient International has launched a standalone global air charter brokerage firm, Sentient Signature

Bedell Cristin has advised Munich Re on a £1 billion longevity swap arrangement with the Willis Pension Scheme, in a longevity hedging deal that covers some 3,500 pension scheme members

Guernsey’s insurance industry is working on a framework to develop a green kitemark for its insurance-linked securities (ILS) platforms to take a bigger stake in environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues

Over the next 10 years, more than $15 trillion is expected to be passed down to the younger generation, a study commissioned by IQ-EQ reveals today...

Directors and shareholders of businesses who have built up a cash pile intended to help ride out the COVID-19 lockdown and its aftermath, need to be aware of the tax implications