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China’s Investment In Cayman Islands Financial Services Sector Continues

The Cayman Islands has signalled its intention to invite greater Chinese investment opportunities following recent corporate events in Asia in which Cayman Finance CEO Jude Scott spoke about the potential for increasing collaboration.

While attending events in Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong, Scott, whose organisation is charged with protecting, promoting and developing the Cayman Islands' financial services industry "through cooperation and engagement with domestic and international political leaders, regulators, organisations and media", spoke of how The Cayman Islands could use their status in the wealth management industry to benefit Chinese investment.

2024 Financial Landscape in France: Taxation, Banking & Savings

In 2024, France will experience several financial and regulatory changes, impacting banking, property, and taxation. This overview delves into the upcoming shifts. The iconic Livret A bank account maintains its 3% interest rate for the entire year. More broadly, banking rules, property reporting requirements, and tax brackets are set to evolve. French Pensions and Benefits […]

Blacktower Financial Management Shines With Multiple Wins At IA Best Practice Adviser Awards

We are thrilled to announce that Blacktower Financial Management has achieved remarkable success at the prestigious International Adviser Best Practice Adviser Awards. These accolades highlight our dedication to excellence in the financial advisory sector and underscore our position as a leading performer in the industry. Best Adviser Firm (Europe) Blacktower Financial Management has clinched the […]

Blacktower Achieves Major Milestone with Full DFSA Licence in Dubai and Launch of Blacktower Insurance Services US

Blacktower is thrilled to announce a landmark achievement in its global expansion strategy securing a full licence from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) for BlacktowerFinancial Management in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This pivotal development underlines the company’s commitment to being a frontrunner in the financialservices industry and significantly elevates its international presence. […]

UK Budget Statement 2023

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, unveiled his 2023 Autumn Statement on Wednesday 22 November, alongside an updated economic forecast from the Office for Budget Responsibility. The Statement was centred around ‘growth’, with Mr Hunt leveraging increased tax receipts from a stronger-than-anticipated economy to fund 110 growth-promoting initiatives. Mr Hunt said the government had […]

The Financial Impact Of The End Of Portugal’s NHR Regime

Last Call for Portugal’s NHR Benefits: A Unique Opportunity is About to End! In 2009, Portugal introduced the Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) regime as an enticing lure for foreign investment. The initiative successfully drove substantial international interest, particularly in the real estate sector. Over a decade later, with the announcement of its discontinuation, it raises pressing […]

7 Misconceptions About Working With A Financial Adviser

If you’re considering wealth management but are entirely new to the process, you likely have some assumptions and perhaps concerns about what working with a financial adviser is like. Numerous myths and misconceptions surround the financial advice service, some of which can deter those who are new to the process. In this blog, we’ll dispel […]

Anti-Brexit Britons In Spain Identifying As Migrants, Not Expats

Spanish-speaking migrants in Spain are eschewing the British bars and embracing the Mediterranean diet while expressing a desire to reverse Brexit. While many British expatriates living in Spain enjoy the comfort of familiar surroundings, a significant number of migrants are committed to integrating into their adopted country. These migrants prefer the Mediterranean diet over fish […]

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