It’s a rich man’s world

An annual survey estimated that the combined wealth of the world’s 10.9m rich people (27% of whom are women) stood at $42.7 trillion in 2010, more than in 2007, the year the financial crisis was brewing. More than half of the monied classes live in the United States, Japan and Germany, though Asia has more … Read more

What Are the Advantages of Offshore Banking?

Offshore banking can be immensely lucrative to many investors. This is primarily because an investment’s rate of interest is much higher in the case of numerous, offshore jurisdictions. Many offshore companies are established in a location that offers a low tax jurisdiction, which assists in earning a high rate of interest and thereby, generating much … Read more

Physical Precious Metals Trading Is Ideal for Medium and Long Term Investors

GPMT offers buy-and-hold traders the advantages of owning physical bullion Precious metals prices are presently at historically high levels. The rising values of these commodities have attracted a lot of attention, which has encouraged many new traders and investors to capitalize on this uptrend. There are a number of different ways to conduct gold, silver, … Read more

Tradeweb Launches European High-Yield Bond Trading

Tradeweb, a leader in building and operating fixed income and derivatives markets, today announced that it is enhancing its rapidly-growing European credit platform with the addition of European high-yield bonds. The expansion of the multi-dealer-to-customer platform follows a period of intensive growth in trading by asset managers on Tradeweb, resulting in an increase in monthly … Read more

Offshore Investment Is Beneficial To Investors For Reduced Taxes

In the globe of investments there are quite a few kinds, variations and kinds of investments that variety from the easy to the complex. You can choose upon using nearby investments, investments that are in the same country and even these investments that are across the ocean in a different region. Some countries have numerous … Read more

Guernsey Funds Industry Continues Expansion

Statistics published on May 26 show that the value of investment fund business in Guernsey grew by GBP6.2bn (2.4%) during the first quarter of 2011. The increase represents the seventh consecutive quarter of growth and takes the net asset value (NAV) of funds under management and administration in the island to a new record high … Read more