And the Island is very close to achieving ‘global specialist’ status, which would raise its profile even further.
The latest Global Financial Centres Index was released this week and overall Jersey was placed at 23rd in the competitive rankings, ahead of Guernsey (27th), the Isle of Man (35nd), the Cayman Islands (38th) and Malta (59th).
The surveys are conducted every six months and the latest results show that Jersey was down one place but has fared well in comparison with other offshore centres.
Jersey Finance chief executive Geoff Cook said that Jersey had done exceptionally well to hold its position.
