Jersey
JTC adds Isle of Man presence with Merril Lynch acquisition
Jersey-headquartered JTC Group has acquired Merrill Lynch Wealth Management’s International Trust and Wealth Structuring (ITWS) business, which provides the administration of trust services for the firm’s international advisory clients.
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.
Zedra establishes a US office to target Americas
Jersey-headquartered independent trust company Zedra has set up an office in Miami to target North and Latin America as part of its fast track global expansion plans.
Tax & Regulation | 4 Apr 17
Jersey investors better protected by ombudsman than Guernsey
Retail investors in Guernsey do not have the same right to redress as their Jersey counterparts, Channel Islands ombudsman Douglas Melville has confirmed.
Best Practice | 3 Apr 17
Jersey opens tax disclosure amnesty
Jersey is running a voluntary disclosure scheme giving islanders the opportunity to tell the taxman if they have made a mistake or failed to declare income without having to pay extra penalties, ahead of tougher sanctions that may be brought in next year.