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CIISF seminar to highlight physical security risks
 
 
The Channel Islands Information Security Forum (CIISF) is holding a seminar in Guernsey this week (Thursday 15 August) highlighting the security dangers that can be overlooked by businesses in an era of computers, internet and hi-tech crime. "The reality is that often the easiest way into an organisation and to its data is literally through the front or back door," says the CIISF. "Many organisations recognise this and commission physical penetration tests to complement t...
 
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CGWM reports 11.6% revenue growth
 
 
Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management (CGWM), UK & Europe, has released its financial results for the three months ending 30 June 2019 (the first quarter of fiscal 2020). • CGWM in the UK and Europe earned revenue of £41.9m during the quarter, an increase of £4.3m (11.6%) on the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. According to the business, this reflects increased client assets and contributions from the acquisitions this year of financial advisory firm McCarthy Tayl...
 
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Mourant advises on CVC fundraising
 
 
Mourant has advised private equity firm CVC Capital Partners in connection with the establishment of CVC Strategic Opportunities II.  The fund exceeded its €4bn target, reaching total commitments of €4.6bn and reflecting growing demand from large investors for longer-term opportunities in stable, high-quality businesses.  It is CVC's second fund targeting investments with scope for capital appreciation over a longer investment period than the firm's traditional p...
 
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FEATURES
 
 
How to be an expat
 
 
Foreign travel, new cultural experiences, a global network of friends – the rewards of expat life can be many, but there is a knack to making it work the expatriate lifestyle has an undeniable glamour. The opportunities to travel, to make new friends and explore different cultures is certainly attractive. But it has its downsides too. Whether it’s culture shock, bureaucratic barriers or financial obstacles, living abroad can be challenging. If you’re thinking of moving to a...
 
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Breaking at the seams
 
 
Populism and protectionism are putting a strain on global flows of trade and investment capital. As a key conduit to these flows, are international financial centres under threat from declining globalisation?  The headlines have been stark: ‘Globalisation in retreat’, ‘Will globalisation go into reverse?’ and ‘Globalisation: the rise and fall of an idea that swept the world’. Since 2016, with Brexit heralding what some see as the break-up of the Euro...
 
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