Increased regulatory costs have seen asset managers moving fund management operations to Malta, although global custodians tend to look elsewhere
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June 22, 2016
Recovering Cyprus believes calmer waters lie ahead
Cyprus is changing and learning from past mistakes. The banking sector has halved in size while there are great hopes for the shipping and funds industries
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June 22, 2016
Middle Eastern and European elites seek Jersey’s protection
Jersey is becoming something of a centre for alternative investments while there are also signs of private banks returning to the island
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June 22, 2016
Guernsey a haven of stability for jittery international clients
Clients from Russia and the Middle East head to Guernsey to protect their wealth, while the island is also becoming a hub for illiquid invesments
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June 22, 2016
Innovation and diversification pivotal to Isle of Man’s future
Financial services remain a key pillar of the island’s economy but the government is determined not to put all its eggs in one basket
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February 8, 2016
Luxembourg’s fund industry eyes global expansion
The Grand Duchy is Europe’s leading investment funds domicile and now plans to make inroads into China and Latin America, according to promotional body Alfi
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September 25, 2015
Resurgent Cyprus takes mismanagement bull by horns
Cyprus is on the road to recovery with both its banks and economy having been restructured, but the island has a long way to go to regain its former glory as a financial services centre
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Financial Centres
June 18, 2015
Guernsey’s international outlook reaps rewards
Guernsey’s financial services industry retains its historic links to London but is now managing to attract clients from much further afield, while also moving up the value chain
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Financial Centres
May 6, 2015
Slimline Spanish banking sector climbs off canvas
A wave of consolidation and a focus on digital technology have breathed new life into a Spanish banking sector which was left reeling by the financial crisis
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April 28, 2015
Luxembourg sets sights on upper reaches of wealth ladder
Whereas Luxembourg was once seen as a tax haven for mass affluent individuals, changes in the regulatory landscape have led the Grand Duchy to raise the bar on the type of clients it attracts
Clive McDonnell, head of global equity strategy at Standard Chartered Private Bank, tells Elliot Smither why he is bullish on US stocks, cautious on Europe and how private clients are feeling this late in the economic cycle.
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