Jersey news including press releases, individuals, charity and business news
Isle News, 22 October 2009 – SOCIAL media expert Andy Gibson enlightened 20 Channel Islands communications professionals at seminars organised in Guernsey and Jersey by the CI group of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations.
Mr Gibson is a social entrepreneur, campaigner and consultant specialising in the social uses of technology. He is the author of [...]
Isle News, 19 October 2009 –PricewaterhouseCoopers has welcomed a host of new faces to its offices in Jersey and Guernsey.
The 26 new recruits are commencing a three year training programme to attain professional accounting qualifications. The firm continues to recruit strong home-grown local talent, giving opportunities to both school leavers who excelled at A-Level grade and [...]
Isle News, 19 October 2009 – Collins Stewart Wealth Management (CSWM) has announced a significant enhancement to the reporting services it offers clients.
Launched last month, the new quarterly valuation package, also available by e-mail, is of a much higher quality and includes an opening summary of key data and graphic representations to better inform their clients.
As [...]
Isle News, 13 October 2009 – Stephen George has been appointed Senior Regional Premier Manager for HSBC in the Channel Islands and Isle of Man.
In his new role, based in Jersey, Stephen will head up the teams of Independent Financial Advisers in each jurisdiction who provide impartial investment advice to customers covering a range of financial [...]
Isle News, 10 October 2009 – The “one size fits all” approach of the controversial EU Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers is flawed, according to one representative of the island’s finance sector.
In its draft form the EU Directive on AIFM seeks to regulate EU fund managers, and as a result regulate the investment funds which [...]
Isle News, 8 October 2009 – Channel Island IT Security Distributor Softek are to hold a series of conferences in conjunction with IT security and data control firm Sophos.
The events will be held in both Jersey and Guernsey, inviting local businesses and business representatives to gain a unique view of the electronic threats faced by the [...]
Isle News, 1 October 2009 – KPMG in the Channel Islands has seen an increase in demand for its graduate scheme and has recruited 26 new trainees across the Channel Islands.
The quality of the applicants has also led to them filling a number of places for next year’s scheme.
In Guernsey, Andrew Keys, Bob Guilbert, Charlotte [...]
Isle News, 29 September 2009 – The Market Authority of the Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX) is pleased to announce the availability of transaction settlement at Euroclear UK & Ireland for CISX-traded Open Ended Investment Companies (OEICs) with effect from 30 November 2009. The CISX has been trading OEICs since March 2005, and will now [...]
Isle News, 25 September 2009 – Investec is pleased to announce the appointment of Xavier Isaac as Chief Executive Officer of Investec Trust Group, effective immediately. Xavier currently serves as Managing Director of Investec Trust in Switzerland.
Xavier has over 15 years’ experience in the trust industry in various senior management roles. He has served as [...]
Isle News, 24 September 2009 – The Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX) is to host a seminar in London on corporate governance for Listed Issuers, together with a briefing to discuss current market issues and opportunities within the investment funds sector.
Spaces are still available at the seminar and the Exchange is offering a special rate [...]
