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FIRSTCARIBBEAN SPONSORS 9TH ANNUAL STEP CARIBBEAN CONFERENCE |
Bridgetown, Barbados, May 8, 2007 – FirstCaribbean
International Bank has announced that it will be a sponsor
of the 9th Annual STEP (Society of Trust and Estate
Practitioners) Caribbean Conference. The three-day event
takes place on Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, May 14-16,
2007.
Jan Arne Farstad, Managing Director, Wealth Management,
noted that FirstCaribbean is pleased to be associated with a
leading regional event that encourages the development of
the trust and estate professions in the Caribbean.
“FirstCaribbean is delighted to be a part of the 2007 STEP
Caribbean Conference. Sponsoring such events is a part of
our continuing commitment to contribute to a growing
industry, which plays a pivotal role in the economic growth
of the Caribbean region,” he said. |
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One of the
region’s leading gatherings of financial services
professionals, the 2007 STEP Caribbean Conference is
expected to attract a cadre of first-class guest lecturers
and keynote speakers discussing key global and regional
trust industry trends.
This year’s event, themed, “IFCs: The Essential Piece in the
Global Economic Puzzle,” will also include discussions on a
number of trust-related topics: the legal and practical
issues related to multi-jurisdictional trusts, private trust
companies and their growing popularity, and the increasing
competition between offshore and onshore jurisdictions. In
addition, the Caribbean’s role in the future of the
financial services industry is expected to be a headlining
topic.
FirstCaribbean will specifically sponsor the STEP Caribbean
Cocktail Reception, which will also feature Dennis Govan,
Wealth Management Director - The Bahamas, as the main
speaker. |
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