Offshore Investment

The Isle of Man Government's Department of Economic Development is opening a representative office in Singapore. The office will allow increased engagement and strengthening of commercial relations in both Singapore and the wider Asia-Pacific region....

Property in Hong Kong has lost is allure with cash and gold now seen as preferable investments. But investor confidence in Hong Kong, Singapore and UAE generally is at its lowest since Friends Provident International began compiling its Investor Attitudes...

Russian equities currently represent the largest overweight position in the Luxembourg-domiciled HSBC GIF BRIC Equity Fund and in other broader HSBC emerging market portfolios.

Pictet strengthens emerging market team and three new directors join Royal Bank of Canada Wealth Management to target the high net worth sector, including UK resident non-domiciled clients.

British expats have remained untouched by the global turmoil experienced by those in the West as 72% of this community confirms the quality of their lives has not reduced over the last five years, despite growing political concerns.

Newton Investment Management's Jason Pidcock, is anticipating attractive investment opportunities in Australia, despite its reliance upon China for growth.

Regulatory changes to the fund regime in the UAE could drive asset managers to seek more cost effective financial hubs in the region.

The annual statistical report, Trends in the UCITS Market, from the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) reveals that Ireland bucked the trend with most domiciles actually facing significant outflows of UCITS during 2011

Analysis by the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) highlights that the public does not appreciate what the EFAMA describes as "the very significant cost impact that the Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) would have on the long-term savings...

Schroders has tested market sentiment with over 100 intermediary clients from Europe, the Middle East and Latin America, and found that 36% believes equities will be the most important asset class for clients over the next six months followed by multi-asset...