Rebecca Keating, Author at Channel Eye

Double industry recognition for Butterfield

Rebecca Keating — Mon, 21 Dec 2020 11:58:08 +0000

Butterfield has received two industry awards for banking and trust services. Butterfield Trust has been awarded the Who’s Who Legal (WWL) Private Client Trust and Advisory Firm of the Year 2020, while the Bank has received gold in the Private Bank of the Year category at the Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2020. WWL is one […]

Source: Channel Eye - Full story: 'Double industry recognition for Butterfield'.

First published by Channel Eye on 21 December 2020 at 11:58 GMT.

Jersey Electricity signs up to Living Wage Charter

Rebecca Keating — Mon, 21 Dec 2020 11:27:58 +0000

Jersey Electricity (JE) has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer. It is the second Island utility company to join the voluntary accreditation scheme that aims to play a part in eradicating poverty in Jersey. JE’s 300 plus permanent employees are all paid in excess of the Living Wage already, currently £10.55 an hour. JE […]

Source: Channel Eye - Full story: 'Jersey Electricity signs up to Living Wage Charter'.

First published by Channel Eye on 21 December 2020 at 11:27 GMT.

Governance, upskilling and family offices key to future of sustainable finance

Rebecca Keating — Wed, 16 Dec 2020 11:31:43 +0000

Metrics and innovation in sustainable finance frameworks will have to accelerate at record pace if the international private wealth community is to “get it right on ESG”, according to panellists at the recent Jersey Finance Annual Private Wealth Conference. Held this week (14 December), the Jersey Finance virtual event, entitled ‘Making a Positive Impact’, saw […]

Source: Channel Eye - Full story: 'Governance, upskilling and family offices key to future of sustainable finance'.

First published by Channel Eye on 16 December 2020 at 11:31 GMT.

Ocorian wins at Real Estate Funds Awards

Rebecca Keating — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 14:08:26 +0000

Ocorian has been named Affiliate of the Year at the Association of Real Estate Funds (AREF) Awards 2020. Winners were announced on 11th December 2020 and presented via a virtual awards ceremony by Adrian Benedict, Chair of AREF. AREF’s annual awards acknowledge achievement and contribution by AREF members and others who support the work of […]

Source: Channel Eye - Full story: 'Ocorian wins at Real Estate Funds Awards'.

First published by Channel Eye on 15 December 2020 at 14:08 GMT.

JT vehicles to go all electric within next few years

Rebecca Keating — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 13:04:35 +0000

JT has become the latest large company to begin replacing its vehicle fleet with zero emission alternatives. Ten years ago, it was hard to imagine being able to drive more than a few miles in an electric vehicle, on a single charge, today it is very different and with an ever-growing network of charging facilities, […]

Source: Channel Eye - Full story: 'JT vehicles to go all electric within next few years'.

First published by Channel Eye on 15 December 2020 at 13:04 GMT.

HSBC offers credit cards in Channel Islands and Isle of Man

Rebecca Keating — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:59:38 +0000

HSBC Channel Islands and Isle of Man is helping close the gap for credit cards in the islands by opening up credit card applications to all islanders for the first time. As one of the few local banks currently offering credit cards on its current account, extending this to other islanders is a positive development […]

Source: Channel Eye - Full story: 'HSBC offers credit cards in Channel Islands and Isle of Man'.

First published by Channel Eye on 15 December 2020 at 12:59 GMT.

Carey Olsen advises £160 million retail parks acquisition

Rebecca Keating — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:49:40 +0000

Carey Olsen’s British Virgin Islands (BVI), Guernsey and Jersey corporate teams have advised the pan-European commercial real estate investor and asset manager, M7 Real Estate Ltd, on its recent acquisition of a £156.9 million UK retail parks portfolio from RDI REIT. Carey Olsen further assisted from a BVI, Guernsey and Jersey perspective with the circa £85 […]

Source: Channel Eye - Full story: 'Carey Olsen advises £160 million retail parks acquisition'.

First published by Channel Eye on 15 December 2020 at 12:49 GMT.

Lloyds Bank Foundation launches the ’35 Grant Programme’

Rebecca Keating — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:43:52 +0000

Lloyds Bank Foundation for the Channel Islands (LBFCI) have today launched the 35 Grant Programme to mark their 35th Anniversary. The Programme invites applications from eligible charities in the Channel Islands. Ten successful applicants will each receive £35,000 of unrestricted funding to support their vital work. The 35 Grant Programme is in addition to the […]

Source: Channel Eye - Full story: 'Lloyds Bank Foundation launches the ’35 Grant Programme’'.

First published by Channel Eye on 15 December 2020 at 12:43 GMT.

Fairway Group appoints Director of Funds

Rebecca Keating — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 08:03:17 +0000

Aslam Shareef joins Fairway Group from EFG Fund Services. He brings a knowledge of the offshore funds industry having been involved in the finance industry for over fifteen years; he is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and holds a diploma in Fund Administration. Aslam has a wide range of experience […]

Source: Channel Eye - Full story: 'Fairway Group appoints Director of Funds'.

First published by Channel Eye on 15 December 2020 at 08:03 GMT.

Imperium Fund Services appoints Client Services Director

Rebecca Keating — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 05:00:31 +0000

Imperium Funds, a new specialist independent fund administration provider to the closed-ended alternative funds industry and part of the Imperium Group, has appointed Charlotte Parr as Client Services Director. Imperium Funds are expanding their Guernsey operation, with the support of the Imperium Group, a provider of trust and corporate services firm in Guernsey for ten […]

Source: Channel Eye - Full story: 'Imperium Fund Services appoints Client Services Director'.

First published by Channel Eye on 15 December 2020 at 05:00 GMT.