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July  2022  (7)

  • Fintech: redrawing the boundaries in embedded financial services

    EWG logo_jul21Leigh Martin, Director of EWG, explores the effect of technology and increasingly demanding clients on financial services, and how fintech firms are competing effectively with traditional players Digital transformation has impacted all of our lives over the past few decades. There are very few indu...     [read more]

    By EWG on  29 July 2022 
  • The Interview: John Clacy

    BLCITY22_John ClacyAs a Partner responsible for both Deloitte’s UK offshore offices and parts of its UK financial services audit practice, John Clacy has a front row seat to the symbiotic relationship between the City of London and the Channel Islands. He shares his view on how the two jurisdictions can continue...     [read more]

    By Jon Watkins on  28 July 2022 
  • Why managing cyber security risks is essential for financial services companies

    Sure logo jun20Paul Acton, Chief Business Officer at Sure, on the bespoke challenges facing the financial sector The boardroom is where cyber security risks are now on the agenda due to the importance of protecting client information, regulatory compliance and the risk of reputational damage.  As a result, ...     [read more]

    By Sure on  15 July 2022 
  • Jersey introduces taxation for enveloped property transactions

    Ogier logo_official_jul19Katharine Marshall, Partner, Property Law, at Ogier, explains the significance of the closing of a property loophole Historically, the purchase of immovable property located in Jersey through the acquisition of the share capital of a property-owning company (wherever domiciled) was exempt from stam...     [read more]

    By Ogier on  12 July 2022 
  • D-A-O-verload?

    BL78_DAO illo2The parallel rise of digital investing and crowdsourcing has fuelled the growth of DAOs – the coming together of a community to raise money for a high-value purchase or investment. But are DAOs really democratising the market or is it a short-term fad? Back in 2016, a group of software develo...     [read more]

    By Alexander Garrett on  11 July 2022 
  • Reimagining your workspace

    BCR Law logo mar21Emma Baker, Advocate at BCR Law, on the impact of changing working practices The 2020s have been transformational for office work. A proportion of the workforce still find themselves working at home at least some of the week, while others have fully embraced the return to office life.  This s...     [read more]

    By BCR Law on  6 July 2022 
  • Digital detectors

    BL78_compliance illoAs the world of financial services becomes increasingly digital, cyber criminals are raising their game. But could digitalisation of risk and compliance be the game-changer – as firms turn to tech to protect their businesses? One of the headline stories of the pandemic period has been the rol...     [read more]

    By David Burrows on  4 July 2022 

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