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GIBA gives guidance on COVID-19 and substance requirements

The Guernsey International Business Association has issued guidance on how Guernsey companies can comply with substance requirements during the coronavirus pandemic. GIBA’s statement said: “It ...

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Asia update - March 2020

Here is the latest update from Asia Representatives Wendy Weng & Dorothy Kwok Coronavirus has made it a tough few weeks in China and Hong Kong as we’re sure you can imagine. As health officia...

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Brooks Macdonald International granted South Africa licence

Brooks Macdonald International (BMI) has been granted a Category 1 licence to provide advisory and intermediary services in South Africa by the Financial Services Board (FSB). The licence mea...

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04 June 2015

Elian opens New York office

Elian, the global provider of corporate services, fund services, private wealth and capital services, has extended its international footprint with the opening of an office in New York.  The N...

Published

03 June 2015

KYCme's fintech offering wins wealth innovation award

Channel Islands fintech business KYCme has won the Wealth Adviser award for most innovative product. The third edition of the Wealth Adviser Awards, held on 15 May in London's Mayfair, broug...

Published

27 May 2015

Guernsey Chief Minister discusses jobs, growth and transparency in Brussels

The Chief Minister of Guernsey has welcomed support from European Parliamentarians and the European Commission for the positive contribution the Island makes to the European economy. Depu...

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08 May 2015

Guernsey Chief Minister meets EU Commissioner Moscovici

Guernsey's Chief Minister, Jonathan Le Tocq, met today with Pierre Moscovici, the European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs. Deputy Le Tocq's meeting, whi...

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05 May 2015

AA+ credit rating endorses Guernsey’s ‘mainstream position’

The international credit rating agency, Standard & Poor's, has updated its rating of Guernsey following December's £330 million bond issue for the inaugural States of Guernsey Bond. Guerns...

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28 April 2015

Guernsey Finance appoints International Business Development Director

Guernsey Finance has appointed Kate Clouston as its first Director of International Business Development. Miss Clouston, who has joined Guernsey Finance this month, will be responsible f...

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23 April 2015

Guernsey removed from Italian tax blacklist

The Italian Ministry of Finance has removed Guernsey from its revised tax blacklist. Amendments within the 2015 Finance Act mean that the anti-tax haven deduction blacklist has been revised ...

Published

15 April 2015

Busy year leads to continued success for Ravenscroft

Ravenscroft saw a 40% increase in turnover last year according to its 2014 results published last week. The company, which was founded in Guernsey in 2005 and is the only locally-own...

Published

14 April 2015

Generali to merge two Guernsey operations

Generali Worldwide Insurance Company and its wholly owned subsidiary Generali International will merge to capitalise on the globally expanding expat market. Following the amalgamation of the t...

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13 April 2015