Guernsey continues to serve as a hub for financial services and fiduciary services particularly. By the start of the year, the net asset value of Guernsey funds stood at a staggering £290 billion and is set to continue growing. However, in a tight labour market, finding employees and filling vacancies for firms across the various sectors of the economy is increasingly difficult. In the competitive field of fiduciary services, finding and retaining skilled workers is essential for maintaining high standards of service and staying ahead of the competition. For fiduciary services firms in Guernsey, the unique market environment presents both…
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New research from Market Financial Solutions reveals that homebuyers are being gazumped due to lengthy property chains and mortgage delays, leading to financial losses and emotional strain for many. The specialist lender has commissioned a survey independently, of 1,183 people who have bought a property in England and Wales since 2014. The findings show that 37% had been gazumped during the process. 59% said they were mainly gazumped due to delays or long waiting times in getting a mortgage. A further 58% said they were gazumped on a property they wanted to purchase as they were stuck waiting for a…
Getting an accurate business valuation is crucial if you plan to sell your business; not only to set the stage for a successful sale, but also to ensure you receive the best possible price. While online tools can provide a starting point to help you value your business, delving into specific assessment areas is crucial for a comprehensive valuation process. Six Tips to Consider When Valuing Your Business Here are our 6 top tips for areas to consider when valuing your business. Financial Performance Assessing the financial performance of your business is crucial for understanding its current financial health and…
Curiosity about who views social media profiles is widespread. Instagram, for example, does not let users see who views their profiles but does show who views their Stories. To find out, simply swipe up on the Story to see the viewer list. Facebook similarly allows users to see who views their Stories but not their profiles. By navigating to the Stories section and selecting “Viewers,” users can see who has seen their content. Other platforms like TikTok have mixed rules; sometimes they reveal profile viewers. “Social media privacy policies differ significantly, so it’s crucial to stay informed,” says Sam Allcock,…
Vanar chain, the pioneering Layer 1 blockchain, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with BCW Group, an enterprise solutions firm and venture studio dedicated to building cloud and web3 infrastructure. BCW Group will host a validator node for Vanar, leveraging Google Cloud’s recycled energy data centres to ensure both high performance and sustainability. Vanar is committed to mainstream adoption by focusing on speed, scale, and ease of use, collaborating with prestigious brands to deliver cutting-edge solutions. BCW Group, known and trusted worldwide, partners with major players across the globe to provide unparalleled blockchain, data and cloud infrastructure services. Empowering…
Next Health, known for its cutting-edge personalised treatments for health optimisation and longevity, has announced its expansion into Las Vegas through a multi-unit area development agreement that includes both Summerlin and Henderson. Franchised by seasoned entrepreneurs Bo Thede and Zach Mendelsohn, Next Health locations will open in 2025 to meet the rapidly growing demand for personalised wellness, aesthetics, recovery technology, and advanced longevity services. Clark County locations are uniquely positioned to achieve sustainable recurring revenue by catering to the diverse resident population, with substantial incremental growth from the ever-present global tourism audience. This, along with Next Health’s high average gross…
Announcing the 2024 K-FOOD Fair Lyon B2B, set for June 12-13 at the InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu. This crucial event aims to connect Korean food exporters with European buyers, showcasing innovative Korean cuisine. The Korea Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corporation (aT) has provided details about the forthcoming K-FOOD Fair, scheduled for Lyon on June 12th and 13th. The fair will be a meeting place for Korean food exporters and European buyers. At the 2024 K-FOOD Fair Lyon B2B, visitors will encounter internationally recognised and pioneering Korean foods. Korean cuisine is celebrated for its health benefits and taste, achieved through traditional methods…
ALDERLEY EDGE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 4, 2024 — CoComply, a leading SaaS company specializing in IR35 worker classification and compliance, has been recognized as one of the UK’s most innovative companies by winning the prestigious Innovate UK Smart Grant award. This award acknowledges CoComply’s groundbreaking AI solution, which addresses the complex challenges businesses face in navigating IR35 and worker classification regulations in the United Kingdom. CoComply plans to roll out its technology internationally in 2025 and 2026. The introduction of IR35 reforms in 2022 in the UK has created significant difficulties for businesses engaging contingent workers. The complexity of the regulations…
Carplus is proud to introduce the Carplus Academy, an innovative training programme aimed at providing new recruits with a thorough understanding of car finance. Headed by industry veteran Graeme Mitchell, the academy addresses the need for an effective induction process in the motor trade. By blending theoretical knowledge with practical experience, this programme ensures that each new recruit is well-prepared to succeed in the competitive car sales industry. Graeme Mitchell, after a successful sales career in various industries, joined the Motor Trade around eight years ago. Through his experiences with the onboarding processes at both a Main Dealer and a…
A secured financial future is the key to a comfortable retirement. However, the rising cost of electricity and unavoidable expenses can quickly eat up your monthly budget. But you can use your roof to generate passive income with the help of solar power. How? Read on and understand the surprising advantages of solar and how it can boost your retirement savings. Whether you are planning a retirement in the coming few years or expecting it shortly, diversifying your retirement plan is vital to minimize monetary risks in the future. A well-planned and calculative retirement strategy starts with analyzing current needs…
