Month: September 2016

Explorer yachts set new trend for ‘off the beaten track’ seafaring

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 29 Sep 2016

Martin Bellamy, chairman of OneOcean Ventures a new venture from Salamanca also says all eyes are on Antibes port which is set to find bidders for a major redevelopment.

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The purchase of a yacht is for passion and fuelled by excitement

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 29 Sep 2016

Andrew Wilson, associate director of Marine and Aviation, Zedra in Guernsey also says that new VAT laws on chartering are causing concern.

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Build slots for large yachts are reserved years in advance

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 29 Sep 2016

Richard Simm and Nic Arnold at PwC’s private client luxury asset advisory team also say that fear of newspaper and social media coverage is driving wealthy clients to advisers.

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Virtual reality helps clients design their superyacht

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 29 Sep 2016

Mark Duncan, group commercial and market director, Yachting Partners International also says the Chinese are showing keen interest in yacht building.

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Latin American money has re-diverted to the US following Brexit

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 22 Sep 2016

Joshua Rubenstein, national head of trusts and estates and national chair of private client services at Katten Muchin Rosenman says Brexit is having an impact on Europe.

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US Treasury hint at retaliatory action over EU bias against US corporations

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 22 Sep 2016

Ivan Sacks, Nancy Yamaguchi, Diana Wierbicki, and M. Ridgway Barker at Withers Worldwide, USA say tech or software as a service is fuelling incredible wealth in the US.

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Delaware and Nevada are attractive locations for UHNW planning

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 22 Sep 2016

Lesley Hodgson, head of Global Family and Private Investment Office EMEA, Northern Trust also says clients are increasingly concerned about security in all parts of their lives.

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Delaware law reduces tax on estate and wealth transfer insurance products

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 22 Sep 2016

John Fischer, senior managing director, Transatlantic, at Lombard International Assurance also says the EU judgement on Apple won’t derail opportunities for Europe.

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