Archive for December, 2010

Company News: Vistra Group Strengthens Team

December 22, 2010

Richard Hughes has been appointed Senior Manager, Business Development, within the Funds and Corporate Services Division of the Vistra Group, based in the Jersey office.

Mr Hughes will be responsible for advising new and existing clients from across the Vistra Group on alternative investment funds, particularly assisting in the creation and ongoing management of those funds.

 

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Company News: New members appointed to CFEB board

December 22, 2010

Five new non-executive Directors have been appointed to the Board of the Consumer Financial Education Body (CFEB), the organisation responsible for helping consumers understand financial matters and manage their finances better.

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Company News: New head of savings

December 22, 2010

Standard Bank Isle of Man has appointed Simon Ripton to the new role of head of savings products.

Mr Ripton (38) will draw upon product marketing experience gained over a financial services career spanning 17 years to help drive the bank’s growth in its target markets.

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This weeks news from Propertywire

December 22, 2010

This weeks news from Propertywire

Spanish market will need at least four years to deal with property glut, experts predict

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US likely to see falling property sales for next two years

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US property prices see sharp declines towards the end of the year

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Weak outlook for Portugal’s real estate market

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England has fewer vacant properties, but there are more empty homes in Scotland, reports show

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Cajas could unleash a flood of foreclosed properties on Spanish market in 2011

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Encouraging outlook for Middle East retail property market in 2011

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Steady improvement sees Canadian real estate market return to normal levels, new report suggests

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Currency War Report: Guide To Currency Expectations 2011 For Expats And Investors

December 16, 2010

In this guide Ray Clancy, editor, looks at some strategies for coping with what lies ahead in 2011 and consults a panel of experts and explains why what happens in Brasilia, Beijing and Washington is just as important as the markets in London, Paris and Frankfurt.

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Company News – Awards for Foxtons

December 16, 2010

Foxtons has been crowned overall ‘Best Real Estate Agency UK’ after already winning ‘Best Estate Agency London’, ‘Best Lettings Agency London’ and ‘Best Estate Agency Website UK’ at the UK Property Awards 2010 in association with Bloomberg Television.

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Latest news from Propertywire

December 16, 2010

Brazil’s largest real estate developer confident about growth
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Bonus cash could help prime UK property market
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Large number of bank guarantees in Spain don’t exist leaving property buyers vulnerable
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Average UK property price increased by £13.64 per day in 2010, research shows
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Foreign buyers snapping up real estate bargains in trendy Florida locations
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