Country profiles

Central and Eastern Europe

It is impossible to stereotype - or even define - the CEE region, but the financial crisis has led to leaner, meaner operations

Cayman Islands

While the Caymans remain one of the largest offshore domiciles in the world, increasing competition in the market is nibbling away at their advantage

South Africa

Africa’s most westernised economy has opened up its markets and is reaping the benefits

Sweden

Sweden remains in rude health despite other problems in the euro area, and its banks are well-prepared to capitalise

Luxembourg

A continued focus on innovation and efficiency is keeping Luxembourg at the forefront of the global fund administration industry

Bermuda

As one of the longest-established offshore administration centres, Bermuda has made a name for itself as a reliable, technical strong jurisdiction. But the competition just keeps coming

Brazil

Faced with pressure from trading venues seeking access to the market, Brazil may have to find a solution to open up its clearance and settlement system

Asia

With the eyes of the financial world looking East, Asia’s asset servicing industry is going strong

USA

The world’s largest financial market has suffered more than most as a result of the downturn, and recovery is not yet guaranteed

Africa

Big things are expected in Africa, but some countries are making bigger strides than others

UK

The UK is a market where the big beasts thrive, and smaller players struggle

Jersey

Jersey has weathered the financial storm well, and is showing strong growth in its funds sector

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