Offshore wealth ‘likely to decline’

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But according to researchers International Financial Services London (IFSL), the share of global wealth in offshore funds, compared to onshore, is expected to decline, from 6.

% this year to 6.

% in 2011.

br>IFSL, who describe themselves as ‘the only independent cross-sectoral organisation representing the UK financial services industry’, estimate that of the global offshore centres Luxembourg holds the largest value of bank deposits and portfolio investments ($2,350 billion in 2006) followed by the Caribbean, Switzerland, the UK offshore islands (including Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man), Hong Kong and Singapore.

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