Guernsey
Guernsey regulator issues warning on new Sark company registry
Guernsey’s financial regulator has issued a warning about an organisation on the nearby tiny Channel Island of Sark, where it has a website promoting a company registry there for the first time.
Tax & Regulation | 12 May 17
Four arrested in connection with Guernsey’s Providence funds
Four men have been arrested on suspicion of fraud as part of the ongoing investigation into the collapsed Guernsey-based Providence Investment Fund that saw some investors lose their life savings.
Tax & Regulation | 9 May 17
UK Sipp giant faces £1.8m tax bill over Guernsey biofuel scheme
UK Sipp provider James Hay has been hit with a £1.8m (€2.12m, $2.3m) tax bill from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) over the Guernsey-listed biofuel investment scheme Elysian Fuels.
PEOPLE MOVES: PineBridge, Guernsey Finance, Fidelity Int’l
PineBridge Investments has a new head of Switzerland and Austria, while Guernsey Finance has promoted its multilingual international business development director to deputy chief executive. Fidelity International has appointed a head of equity.
Retirement | 5 May 17
Guernsey int’l pension reforms a boost for Qnups
Guernsey’s decision to update its pension regulations so that it includes international schemes could be to support growth in the Qnups market, according to David White, partner at The Qrops Bureau.