The Hassans Charitable Trust was pleased to donate £40,000 to Prostate Cancer Gibraltar to help raise the funds required to acquire a state-of-the-art robotic surgery system, now housed within the Kusuma Robotic Surgery Suite at St Bernard’s Hospital, Gibraltar. The…
The major constituents of Gibraltar’s economy – offshore work, financial services, and e-commerce – are continuing to grow, increasingly there is demand for sophisticated legal skills and services, and greater competition Gibraltar is said to have the world’s largest legal…
by Eric Verleyen Societe Generale Private Banking Hambros (SGPBH) Chief Investment Officer In general, 2013 was clearly a great year for equities and risky assets. The so-called “fall of safe havens” fully unfolded early in the year when US and…
Joey Garcia is a financial services Partner at ISOLAS law firm and chairman of the Gibraltar Funds and Investments Association (GFIA) Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) have been proven to be one of the most successful manifestations of the convergence of…
Gibraltar’s unique passport for EU access to the UK By Valerie Holliday and James Lasry, Financial Services Partners, Hassans International Law Firm The financial services industries including banking, insurance, investment and fund management, have always played an important…
By Jonathan Garcia, Partner, ISOLAS LLP When FTX collapsed in November 2022 it shook the entire digital assets ecosystem; currency values plunged, and consumers, institutions, and regulators panicked. The entire industry was dominated by fear and shock. For one of…
By Jonathan Garcia, Partner, ISOLAS LLP Gibraltar has never shied away became the first jurisdiction in the world to regulate Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). That early move earned it a reputation as a jurisdiction willing to embrace innovation while ensuring…
Gibraltar’s New Pension Regime An Overview by Marcus Killick, CEO, Isolas The beginning of April saw the long awaited introduction of a licensing and regulatory regime for personal pension providers in Gibraltar. An effective supervisory regime in this area had…
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…
Gibraltar: the Key to Europe for US and Asian Fund Managers By James Lasry, Vice Chairman of GFIA and President of the Gibraltar American Chamber of Commerce The advent of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD or the Directive)…
