Abacus

Isle of Man Foundations Launched with Royal Assent

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000

We are pleased to announce that the Foundations Act 2011 received Royal Assent today and has now come into force.

Abacus Acquire Portal Fund Administration Limited

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus is pleased to announce the acquisition of Isle of Man based fund administrators, Portal Fund Administration Limited.

Abacus News - October 2011

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000

The latest issue of Abacus News is now available in our ‘Publications’ section.

Abacus Director Heads to Malta

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000

From one island to another; Abacus Director moves to Malta

Abacus Appoint New Director

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Isle of Man based Fiduciary Group Appoint New Client Director

Abacus Announces Staff Promotions

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Six promotions announced by local Fiduciary Services Provider.

Abacus Launch Bespoke Isle of Man QROPS

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Isle of Man based Fiduciary Services Group announce the launch of their new bespoke QROPS

Abacus to Attend Monaco Yacht Show 2011

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Leading Corporate Services Specialists will attend Monaco Yacht Show 2011

New Malta Company offers Specialist Yacht and Aircraft Services

Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Corporate Services specialist to offer Yacht and Aircraft Services from new Malta office

Abacus Appoint Trust and Company Supervisor

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus Trust Company Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Steven Long as their latest Trust and Company Supervisor.

Isle of Man Continues Effective Exchange of Tax Information

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0000

The Isle of Man is praised by global body for its exchange of tax information efforts

Abacus News - May 2011

Thu, 26 May 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Our latest edition of Abacus News has a Tax Focus

New Tax Director Appointed at Abacus

Mon, 23 May 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus appoints Director of Tax to develop and promote tax services and offshore tax planning solutions.

Insight into Malta

Tue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus recently appeared in a Corporate INTL feature titled “Insight into Malta”.

Abacus support Island's Hyperbaric Chamber

Tue, 10 May 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus shows support to the lsle of Man Hyperbaric Medical Facility.

Abacus to attend EBACE

Fri, 06 May 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus’ Yacht & Aircraft Manager to attend European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition

Senior Promotions for Abacus

Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus promotes two staff members to Associate Director

Abacus announces key appointment for newly established UK operation

Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus announces the appointment a new Director to head up recently established UK operation

Abacus Abseil for Age Concern

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Over £1000 raised for Age Concern by Abacus’ Abseilers

Isle of Man Ship Registry in Global Top Five

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0000

The Isle of Man Ship Registry shows continued positive growth in its Annual Report

UK Budget 2011: "A budget for making things, not for making things up"

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000

George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered his second budget speech on Wednesday March 23, 2011.

Abacus to Promote Isle of Man at Major Fund Event

Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus to attend the Eurohedge Summit 2011 in Paris.

Abacus donates to Island’s Neonatal Unit for 10th Year

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus provides their 10th annual donation to NNU in support of their ongoing work to babies and their families

Isle of Man signs 20th Tax Agreement

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000

The Isle of Man has signed its 20th Tax Information Exchange Agreement (“TIEA”); this time with Poland.

Abacus Appoint New Tax Consultant

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus expand Tax department with latest appointment

Catherine Robinson has been appointed as Tax Consultant, as part of Abacus’ drive to enhance added value services to their clients.

Balanced Budget keeps Isle of Man on tight course

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000

The Isle of Man Government is ahead of plan in rebalancing its finances but much more remains to be done.

That was the message from Treasury Minister Anne Craine MHK when she presented her first Budget to Tynwald today (Tuesday February 15, 2011).

Superyacht Australia Drives Major Initiative

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Superyacht Australia (“SYBA”) has announced that they will be organising the first ever Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference, immediately prior to the 2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show.

Isle of Man signs more tax co-operation agreements

Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Since January 2011, The Isle of Man has signed three further double taxation agreements in its continuous development of closer economic and taxation co-operation.

The Yacht Report Group host The Superyacht Fiscal Summit 2011

Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000

The Superyacht Fiscal Summit 2011, the leading industry forum which covers all aspects of the financial side of the Superyacht industry, was held at Millbank in London on Tuesday 8 February 2011.

Abacus News- February 2011

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Our latest edition of Abacus news contains a spotlight on Malta, currently one of the fastest growing financial centres in the world.

Abacus partners with MGI for two upcoming conferences

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0000

As a leading Fund Administration and Fiduciary Service Provider, Abacus, has entered into partnership with Management Global Information SA (“MGI SA”) for two upcoming conferences being held in Malta.

Abacus offers Guide Dogs for the Blind an encouraging start to 2011

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus provide a flourishing start to the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association’s Isle of Man Branch for 2011 with donation of over £1000.

Assessment on Malta’s Regulatory Body is made Public

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Malta’s single regulator, The Malta Financial Services Authority has undertaken an Independent Assessment of its Regulatory structures and has made it available to the public.

Abacus Receives Third Re-Accreditation from Investors in People

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Local Fiduciary and Fund Services Provider is re-accredited with Investors in People Standard for third time.

Isle of Man Ship Register Named One of Worlds Best

Fri, 26 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000

The 2010 Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table has named the Isle of Man’s Ship Register one of the best registers in the world, having emerged with no potential negative performance indicators.

Abacus Launch Reception Great Success

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000

New fund administration company, Abacus Fund Administration Limited, hosts successful launch party for guests at local resort.

Isle of Man Aircraft Registry Reaches Significant Milestone

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000

The Isle of Man Aircraft Registry has now reached 300 registered aircraft

Abacus Appoints Business Development Manager

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus makes a senior appointment as part of a new strategy to push their fund services forward

Guests of Honour to join Abacus Launch at Westin Dragonara

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Guests of Honour, Parliament Secretary and MFSA Chairman are to join Fund Administration Company, Abacus at their official launch reception

Malta: A Sustainable Jurisdiction

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Whilst one of the smallest of the European Union’s member states, Malta is proving to be one of the fastest growing financial services centres in the world thanks to its reputation as a dynamic and flexible regulator and successful preparation techniques.

Monaco Boat Show 2010 Confirms Industry is Still Buoyant

Thu, 04 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Following attendance at the largest event on the yachting calendar, Abacus speak of their experience at The Monaco Boat Show 2010 and looks at the current status of the yachting industry.

Isle of Man’s New Anti-Money Laundering Code

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000

On 1 September the Isle of Man Department of Home Affairs introduced a new Anti-Money Laundering Code, namely the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Code 2010.

Isle of Man and China Sign Tax Agreement

Tue, 26 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0000

The Isle of Man continues to demonstrate its commitment in supporting tax transparency and effective exchange of information, with the signing of another Tax Information Exchange Agreement.

Abacus Yachts & Aircraft are set to cruise with new team

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Continued development of its’ yachting operations has led Abacus to make a new senior appointment to their Yacht and Aircraft department.

Abacus establishes new Malta operation

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Abacus is pleased to announce the establishment of Abacus Fund Administration Limited at its new European office in Malta, having gained full Fund Administration Recognition Certificate status from the Malta Financial Services Authority.

Isle of Man introduces treasury share regulations

Tue, 11 May 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Publicly traded Isle of Man companies can now hold a maximum of 10 percent of their own shares in treasury, under new regulations which came into effect on 1 May 2010.

Isle of Man ranks high as finance centre

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0000

The Isle of Man has achieved an impressive ranking of 24, out of a full list of 75, in the City of London’s seventh Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI). London and New York shared first place, with Hong Kong coming in third.