Tax & Regulation | 16 Feb 17
New Earth’s fund manager expected to pay creditors in full
Isle of Man-based Premier Group, the fund manager behind the ill-fated £300m ($373m, €353m) New Earth Group of funds, will be able to pay its creditors in full, according to joint liquidator Craig Mitchell.
Tax & Regulation | 15 Feb 17
Isle of Man to investigate collapse of Nicaraguan bamboo fund
The Isle of Man’s High Court of Justice has appointed an inspector to look into the collapse of the $61m (£48m, €57m) Eco Resources Fund, after it went bust last November.
British expats living in Europe face Brexit backlash
British nationals living in the European Union can expect to face a backlash following the UK’s treatment of foreigners, a leaked report has warned.
China’s ‘barbaric’ insurers continue to invest in risky assets
Life insurers in China will continue to invest in risky assets, despite a recent clampdown by the country’s insurance regulator amid a string of high-profile suspensions over stock market speculation, according to a report by Moody’s Investors Service.
Tax & Regulation | 14 Feb 17
UK bans directors of £1m carbon credit scam
The UK High Court has banned three directors who sold worthless carbon credits as part of a £1m ($1.25m, €1.17m) scam.