Articles

Is conduct the new boss?

By Kerris Fryer, Head of Risk, Compliance & Company Secretary, Robus Risk Services 2022 has been a busy year for insurance conduct of business regulators in both Gibraltar and the UK, and subsequently the insurance industry. 2023 seems unlikely to…

Inflation and the high cost of living

By Daniel Pitaluga, Wealth Manager, Abacus Financial Services One of my fondest childhood memories is listening to my grandmother repeat the same personal financial advice every time she gave me a few pounds: “don’t spend it all in one go.”…

eSummit reflects on a new era for the gaming industry

  Despite taking place just days after the recent announcement that Gibraltar has become subject to increased monitoring by the Financial Action Task Force, the news did not deter this year’s KPMG Gibraltar eSummit for the gaming industry from looking…

Q&A with the Minister for Digital and Financial Services

By The Hon. Albert Isola MP, Minister for Digital and Financial Services, HM Government of Gibraltar What does the recent addition of the 10th regulatory principle on market integrity provide, and what is the importance of adding this to the…

Gibraltar property update 2022

By Louis Montegriffo, CEO, BMI Group High value clients (CAT 2 / HEPPS), and other applicants relocating to the Rock, continue to represent a significant part in the growth of the property sector. With new startups in the gaming industry,…

The upcoming changes to the UK Trust Registration

Darren Anton, Tax Director, KPMG Gibraltar, explains the latest changes and the potential significance for trustees in Gibraltar Changes to the Trust Registration Service (TRS) scheme by HMRC mean that, subject to limited exceptions, all existing UK trusts and some…

Crypto and the renaissance of Gibraltar funds

By James G. Lasry, Gibraltar Funds and Investments Association The emergence of Gibraltar as the “Crypto Rock,” the advent of legislation allowing for a Dual AIFM Regime and the incorporation of Protected Cell Limited Partnership (PCLP) funds have, possibly inadvertently,…

What motivates change in the development of the digital world?

By The Hon. Albert Isola MP, Minister for Digital and Financial Services, HM Government of Gibraltar One of the greatest barriers to the effectiveness of blockchain regulation can sometimes be the perception that there is an unwillingness on the part…