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Emerging technologies are transforming modern construction

By Suchit Punnose, Founder & CEO, Red Ribbon Fund Management It’s hard to imagine any building as a paradigm for emerging technology: after all, apart from a few doors and windows, buildings have so few moving parts, and unlike computers…

Entering an age of normalisation

By Thomas Gehlen, Senior Market Strategist, SG Kleinwort Hambros Bank Limited Gibraltar Branch It’s all been a bit much. In quick succession, a pandemic, an armed conflict, and a banking crisis upended life as we know it. Demand shifted, inflation…

Gibraltar’s insurance sector over the past twenty-five years

As part of the 25 years celebrations, we look back at the insurance industry over the same period, by David Coupe, InsureLaw and Yvonne Chu, Hassans International Law Firm Gibraltar’s insurance sector was in its infancy. The regulatory framework was…

Sustainability in uncertain times

This years eSummit held at the Sunborn Hotel, brought together industry experts, Charlie Leach, Associate Director, KPMG, reports Sustainability in Uncertain Times was the theme of this year’s 2023 KPMG eSummit, held on board the Sunborn in June. Over 250…

Crypto funds and the importance of the ecosystem

By Heather Adamson, Gibraltar Funds and Investments Association For the past five years Gibraltar has positioned itself as a hub for crypto funds, and has been ranked 3rd in the world for crypto fund domicile in both 2021 and 2022…

External audit has sharpened its focus on systems & controls

By Jon Dee, Partner, IBDO LLP ISA (UK) 315 (revised July 2020) – Identifying and Assessing the Risks of Material Misstatement -came into force for accounting periods beginning on or after 15 December 2021. Heads of Internal Audit will have…

An insight into the recent GFSC updates for the Insurance Industry

Morgan Peters, Head of Compliance, Artex Risk Solutions, reports In March, the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) held their 2023 Insurance Industry event, providing an opportunity to update the industry on their prior year thematic reviews, while also setting out…

Cat 2 / Hepps relocating to the Rock fuel the property growth

By Louis Montegriffo, CEO, BMI Group   High value clients (Cat 2 / Hepps) continue to represent a significant part to the Gibraltar property market. Over the past few years, the jurisdiction has seen continued growth in Gaming, Insurance, Banking,…