Investment | 28 May 14
Jupiter expands its universe
After taking up the baton of Jupiter CEO from Edward Bonham Carter, Maarten Slendebroek, together with executive director Kevin Scott, is driving the global side of the business in what Slendebroek terms an ‘evolution, not revolution’ of Bonham Carter’s style.
Tax & Regulation | 28 May 14
Isle of man chief defends loss of S&P rating
Isle of Man Government chief minister Allan Bell has defended its decision to stop funding a Standard & Poor’s rating for the island following concerns raised by one of the international life companies.
friends life to receive offers to buy lombard
Friends Life is getting closer to selling its Luxembourg-based Lombard International Assurance business, with an imminent offer on the cards.
Tax & Regulation | 21 May 14
Bahamas labels oecd tax sharing forum flawed
The Bahama’s financial services minister Ryan Pinder has called the OECD’s initiative for automatic exchange of tax information between jurisdictions a “flawed” concept, arguing the case for bilateral rather than multilateral agreements.
skandia intl q1 sales down
Skandia International’s gross sales for cross border business were down 5% in the first quarter of this year, to £427m from £449m in Q1 2013.