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NEWS
 
 
Liberum Wealth names Stephen Ozanne as CEO
 
 
Liberum Wealth, the Guernsey-based provider of trade execution, custody and cash and foreign exchange services, has named Stephen Ozanne as its new Chief Executive Officer. Stephen joins the firm from Walkers, where he has served as Senior Counsel for the past four years. Prior to this, he spent eight years with AO Hall in Guernsey, having begun his legal career with Carey Olsen.
 
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GFSC releases Q2 investment statistics
 
 
The Guernsey Financial Services Commission has published investment figures for the second quarter of 2020. • Guernsey funds The total net asset value of Guernsey funds has decreased in sterling terms during the last quarter by £6.4bn (-2.7%) to £226.8bn. Over the past year, total net asset values have decreased by £0.9bn (-0.4%).  • Open-ended schemes Within these totals, Guernsey-domiciled open-ended funds increased over the quarter by £3.1bn (6.8%) ...
 
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Trust Corporation International appoints Paul Buckle to board
 
 
Guernsey fiduciary services provider Trust Corporation International has appointed trusts and pensions specialist Paul Buckle to its board of directors. Paul has worked as a trusts lawyer in Guernsey for more than 15 years, specialising in complex trust and pension litigation.  He most recently worked as General Counsel at Guernsey Electricity. Prior to this, he was a Group Partner at Walkers and AO Hall.  He qualified as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England & Wales in...
 
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TEAM recruits Richard Sayers to senior role
 
 
Jersey-based wealth manager TEAM Asset Management has appointed Richard Sayers as Head of Client Relations.  Richard brings to the firm a broad range of wealth management experience. He returns to Jersey having spent the past five years in Singapore, latterly as Managing Director for Equiom Fiduciary Services. Prior to joining Equiom, he set up the Asia operations of Enhance Group in Singapore, having co-founded the business in Jersey in 2005.  Earlier in his career, he spen...
 
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Jersey crowned best IFC at WealthBriefing Awards
 
 
Jersey has been named Best International Finance Centre at this year's WealthBriefing European Awards.   Showcasing ‘best of breed’ providers in the global private banking, wealth management and trusted adviser sectors, the awards are designed to recognise companies, teams and individuals that have demonstrated innovation and excellence during 2019.       Joe Moynihan (pictured), Chief Executive of Jersey Finance, said: “This award is a testame...
 
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IoD Jersey webinar to explore decision-making
 
 
In the third event of its Innovation Series, IoD Jersey is to host a webinar focusing on decision-making.  The free-to-attend online event – I used to be decisive but now I’m not so sure… Decision-making challenges in a volatile world – will take place on 29 October between 4pm and 5pm.  It will explore the elements that steer decision-making; the primary considerations when making decisions; the impact of making or not making a decision; how to mitigate a...
 
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FEATURES
 
 
 
 
Major changes to the UK’s property tax regime and the Crown Dependencies’ Double Tax Agreements have caused some overseas property investors to sit up and take notice. But the attractiveness of UK property to international investors and the use of the Channel Islands as a pathway to it means the City and the islands continue to offer the ultimate blend of flexibility and benefits When Philip Hammond, then UK Chancellor, announced in his 2017 Autumn Budget that from 6 April 2019, ...
 
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Around the world, women aren’t only enjoying growing levels of wealth, they’re also increasingly in control of it. Greater equality of wealth is to be welcomed, but what does it mean for private wealth practitioners who find themselves having to deal with a broader client base with different expectations and demands? Camille Hordeaux, Director of Private Wealth at Intertrust in Guernsey, explores the rebalance and asks what women are doing with their wealth Women’s wealth i...
 
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