Category: Editor’s Choice
Ben Fogle announced as guest speaker at the CIPD Centenary Spring Ball
TV presenter and adventurer, Ben Fogle, will be the guest speaker at the Guernsey Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development’s (CIPD) Centenary ball on Friday 17 May. The Centenary Spring ball is an opportunity for members of the island’s Human Resources (HR) community to gather with business leaders. This year’s event will be extra special [...]
IoD lunch to explore opportunities and challenges of inter-island cooperation
The Minister of the Treasury and Resources Department in Guernsey, Deputy Gavin St Pier, will be the guest speaker at the IoD Jersey branch lunch this month, at the Grand Jersey on Tuesday 16th April. At the lunch, Deputy St Pier will give a talk entitled ‘Inter-island co-operation: how do the Treasury and Resources Departments [...]
RUBiS offers fuel solution for Super Unleaded supply
Following the announcement that Super Unleaded fuel is to be withdrawn from the Channel Island market, Fuel Supplies (C.I.) Limited, which is owned by the RUBiS Group, has been working on solutions for those customers most affected by the decision. Super Unleaded can no longer be stored at the La Collette fuel terminal and Fuel [...]
200+ hear Guernsey’s position on AIFMD
More than 200 fund managers and advisers attended a Guernsey AIFMD Masterclass in London this week to hear how the Island’s plans for a dual regulatory regime mean it is perfectly positioned to continue to service clients in the wake of the EU’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD). Held at the Grand Connaught Rooms [...]
Legis director makes only local entry on prestigious awards shortlist
Stuart Platt-Ransom, group managing director of Legis Group is the only Guernsey individual selected to be shortlisted in the ‘Outstanding Individual of the Year’ category at the 2013 Citywealth Magic Circle Awards. The awards, which have been an established presence in the wealth calendar for the past seven years, bring together a top level group [...]
Eighth role for loyal Sure employee
A SURE employee who has been with the company since 1998 has taken on his eighth role within the company. Rob Girard joined what was Guernsey Telecoms as a clerical assistant and has recently been appointed as mobile product manager. ‘We are one of the island’s largest employers and 97% of our staff are local [...]
Insurance policies do cover extreme weather
ROSSBOROUGH is reassuring islanders that insurance policies do cover adverse weather conditions. Posts on social media sites had suggested that driving whilst there is a red weather warning in place would invalidate car insurance policies. ‘This is not the case at all and we want to reassure islanders that motor insurance policies will remain in [...]
Seven Legis directors in Citywealth Leaders List
SEVEN directors from Legis Group have been recognised in the Citywealth Leaders List 2013. The list, which is published annually by Citywealth Magazine, features prominent figures from across the legal and private wealth management sectors. Described as being ‘as much for clients as for professionals,’ the list is a valuable guide to who is recommended [...]
RBC Wealth Management celebrates 40 years in Guernsey
RBC Wealth Management is celebrating 40 years in Guernsey with a special programme of activities and events involving employees, business partners, clients and the local community. From humble beginnings in Little St John’s Street in 1973, with only three staff, RBC Wealth Management now has over 240 employees based in its Canada Court premises in [...]
Alan Titchmarsh to work with Waitrose
Waitrose today announces plans to work with the nation’s favourite gardener and well-known TV presenter, Alan Titchmarsh. The supermarket will be drawing on Alan’s expertise to support the development and launch of new horticulture and gardening ranges. A passionate supporter of British farmers and growers, Alan will also be helping Waitrose to illustrate and emphasise [...]
