Business News Archives - Channel Eye https://channeleye.media/category/business-news/ Business & Lifestyle News in the Channel Islands and Isle of Man Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:45:34 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://channeleye.media/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ce_favicon48px.png Business News Archives - Channel Eye https://channeleye.media/category/business-news/ 32 32 Financial services regulatory summary: October 2026 https://channeleye.media/financial-services-regulatory-summary-2026-10/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:30:13 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=74851 Channel Eye brings you a summary of regulatory developments across the islands for the month of October 2026. JFSC – Jersey Financial Services Commission GFSC – Guernsey Financial Services Commission Isle of Man Financial Services Authority JFSC – Jersey Financial Services Commission 29 October 2026 – Industry update: A single destination for digital assets regulatory […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 3 November 2026 at 09:30 GMT.]]> Guernsey–St Malo ferry passenger numbers up 56% since 2024 https://channeleye.media/guernsey-st-malo-ferry-passenger-numbers-up-56-since-2024/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:20:40 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=74760 Passenger numbers between Guernsey and St Malo have increased by 56.5% compared with 2024, according to figures released by Brittany Ferries. The ferry operator, which took responsibility for Guernsey’s services in 2025 under a 15-year agreement with the States of Guernsey, attributed the growth to improved sailing times, more departures and joint marketing initiatives. In […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 3 November 2026 at 09:20 GMT.]]> Aztec Group supports Preservation Capital Partners on €879 million Fund III close https://channeleye.media/aztec-group-supports-preservation-capital-partners-on-e879-million-fund-iii-close/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:57 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=74810 Aztec Group has supported London-based private equity firm Preservation Capital Partners on the successful final close of PCP Fund III. The Fund closed oversubscribed at its hard cap of €879 million (c.US$1 billion), approximately double the size of its predecessor fund. Fund III secured commitments from a diverse global investor base, including pension funds, insurance […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 3 November 2026 at 09:00 GMT.]]> Hawksford private client expert recognised in Spear’s Trusts Index https://channeleye.media/hawksford-private-client-expert-recognised-in-spears-trusts-index/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:20:48 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=74781 Hawksford’s Head of Private Clients, Darren Kelland, has been included in this year’s Spear’s Trusts, Structuring & Offshore Index, in recognition of his considerable impact and expertise in the private wealth sphere. The index forms part of the Spear’s Tax & Trust Indices and the wider Spear’s 500, the independently researched guide to leading advisers […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 2 November 2026 at 09:20 GMT.]]> Yoono appoints Crown Dependencies and Strategic Clients Lead https://channeleye.media/yoono-appoints-crown-dependencies-and-strategic-clients-lead/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:10:38 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=74753 AI-powered investigative intelligence company, Yoono has appointed Ilan Davimes as Country Lead – Crown Dependencies and Strategic Clients. Ilan (pictured) brings more than two decades of senior leadership experience spanning financial services, professional services and technology, with a track record in business growth, operational transformation and developing strategic partnerships across international markets. In his new […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 2 November 2026 at 09:10 GMT.]]> JTC Law funds specialist recognised in 2027 Lexology report https://channeleye.media/jtc-law-funds-specialist-recognised-in-2027-lexology-report/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:00:04 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=74757 Leanne Wallser, Head of Investment Funds and Corporate at JTC Law, has been recognised in the 2027 Lexology Private Funds report. The recognition highlights her standing in the market and her expertise advising clients on private funds matters in Jersey. Lexology Index is a legal directory that identifies leading lawyers and experts across practice areas […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 2 November 2026 at 09:00 GMT.]]> Assetize trust company secures regulatory registration in Jersey https://channeleye.media/assetize-trust-company-secures-regulatory-registration-in-jersey/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:30:32 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=74820   Assetize Financial Services (Jersey), part of the Assetize group, has been registered by the Jersey Financial Services Commission to carry on trust company business. The company will provide corporate and trustee services for tokenisation structures, including tokenised real-world assets, managed investment strategies and tokenised interests in existing funds. Its services will include company formation, […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 30 October 2026 at 09:30 GMT.]]> Mourant shortlisted for general counsel of the year at british legal awards https://channeleye.media/mourant-shortlisted-for-general-counsel-of-the-year-at-british-legal-awards/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:20:37 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=74748 Laura Robertson, General Counsel for Mourant Governance Services, has been shortlisted for General Counsel of the Year at the British Legal Awards 2026. Laura (pictured) is General Counsel (GC) for Mourant Governance Services, part of Mourant’s integrated platform combining legal, entity management, governance, regulatory and consulting services across nine global locations. As a member of […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 30 October 2026 at 09:20 GMT.]]> Jersey minimum wage to rise to £13.97 an hour from April 2027 https://channeleye.media/jersey-minimum-wage-to-rise-to-13-97-an-hour-from-april-2027/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:15:49 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=74824 Jersey’s minimum wage will increase by 2.8% from 1 April 2027, taking the hourly rate from £13.59 to £13.97. The Minister for Social Security has accepted the Employment Forum’s recommendation for an inflation-linked increase, based on the June 2026 Retail Prices Index (RPI). The decision follows several years of substantial increases, with Jersey’s minimum wage […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 30 October 2026 at 09:15 GMT.]]> TEKEX appoints Isle of Man lead https://channeleye.media/tekex-appoints-isle-of-man-lead/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:10:31 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=74741 TEKEX has appointed Manx entrepreneur Jenson Artus as its Isle of Man jurisdiction lead, following two events on the Island earlier this year. The Crown Dependencies innovation network launched in the Isle of Man in February, with its first event attracting more than 150 founders, investors and business leaders. A second event followed in May, […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 30 October 2026 at 09:10 GMT.]]>