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Fundamentals of Fails Management, 9 February 2010, London

Failed Trade Settlement is very expensive in terms of Penalties, extra working time needed to resolve a situation and possible loss of reputation. It also erodes a good client relationship. It is not really surprising that clients give their highest ratings to some of the most expensive Custodians, Brokers and Banks. Cheap is often dear and dear is often cheap!

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Help your high net worth clients shelter more of their Estate

TriCap Assurance provides a set of unique and flexible life assurance solutions designed to help your high net worth clients keep a high level of confidentiality while retaining full control over their assets.

These products are designed to leverage favourable tax treaties and other tax optimization strategies to deliver a highly customized wealth and estate planning solution. The services are provided by TriCap Assurance, a life insurance company with an international focus, incorporated in the Cayman Islands and licensed by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority.

We are independently operated and with no exclusive ties to any banks or wealth … Continue Reading

OFFSHORE COMPANY LAW

The new book of Prof. E. Edward Siemens

An updated and detailed study of 20 jurisdictions: Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey, Isle of Man, Gibraltar, Cook Islands, Samoa, Vanuatu, Mauritius, Panama, Switzerland, Dubai, Labuan, Delaware, Hong Kong.

Professor Siemens’ book will be a handy source of information for those working in both the onshore and offshore world and who need to really understand the differences between jurisdictions competing in the provision of offshore companies. Through his coverage of the specifics in each country, including corporate legislation, issues relevant to stakeholders, tax and related matters, Professor … Continue Reading

Current Market Crisis and Tranen Capital

The global market place has been shaken badly over the last several weeks, starting with the sub-prime mortgage meltdown, and including the forced unwinding of leveraged positions in the credit markets. This has caused many large and trusted institutions to fail: Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. AIG, a major player in the life insurance industry, was also affected by the massive write downs in the credit markets, principally due to its business of providing insurance against credit defaults of other entities. However, its life insurance division of AIG has not been affected at all by these … Continue Reading

Tranen Capital - Investing in the Life Markets Space

Tranen Capital’s Investment strategy is oriented to the concept of the Secondary Market of Life Insurance or what is commonly known as the Life Settlement Industry.

A Life Settlement is the transfer of the beneficial interest (the death benefit) of a life insurance policy by the holder of the policy to … Continue Reading

Private Equity World Latin America 2009

The must-attend private equity conference in Latin America
Value creation for private equity and investors

Seize opportunities created by the global economic crisis
Why devaluations could make 2009 the best buying year in recent history » register now

Extract value from your investments

Find out which sectors and countries will generate the best returns for your fund » download the brochure
The annual meeting place of GP’s and LP’s focused on Latin opportunities
Network with more than 250 GPs and LPs from across the world » find out … Continue Reading

Fund Manager Selection - Zurich 2009, 18th May 2009, Renaissance Hotel Zurich

Workshop Programme & Format

The workshop combines key elements for responding to RFPs: an outline of relevant principles for effective writing; plenty of interactive discussion and practical exercises; an opportunity to study extracts of RFPs; and ample time to share and discuss your own experiences in answering or contributing to RFPs. The emphasis is on developing greater awareness, sharing expert insights and learning key skills to become a capable proposal … Continue Reading

Banking Outlook Europe 2009, 18-19th May 2009, London

A unique ‘moment in time’ event organised in partnership with Cass Business School that addresses the sweeping organisational changes European banks need to make following the banking crisis and credit crisis.
Pre-event Interviews
Sir Brian Pitman and Dr Vince Cable have both given pre-event interviews giving their thoughts on the current financial crisis. You can download both interviews here.

» download the Sir Brian Pitman interview
» download the Dr Vince Cable interview

Exceptional speaker line-up of Europe’s most influential bankers, regulators and government representatives
Clarifying the threats and opportunities in this uncertain environment and providing new direction during the biggest transformation … Continue Reading

Private Equity 2009, 18 - 20 May, Meliá White House, London

Private Equity 2009 has been researched with industry leaders within private equity to provide real-world responses and strategies to these questions. By attending, you will discover:

· Distressed Debt
- where to find the good deals from distressed … Continue Reading

Investing in ETF’s, 12th May 2009 Skinners’ Hall, London

The 2009 Investing in ETFs conference will explore the most pressing issues concerning this important Asset class. Hear from the leading industry professionals where the industry is headed and which trends and new products are most promising in this ever changing market.

What do investors have to look out for when choosing the right ETF Manager and vehicle? Is green investing the way forward and what do investors need to know about fundamental weighted indexes and the latest tax -traps?

The conference will feature the most senior industry … Continue Reading