Cook Islands Finance announce STEP Asia 2024 Sponsorship

Cook Islands Finance, the government agency dedicated to promoting and advancing the financial services industry, is pleased to announce its role as a Bronze Sponsor for the highly anticipated 2024 STEP Asia Conference. The event will take place on 12-13 November in Singapore. This year’s STEP Asia Conference will cover key topics for family planning […]

CSB Rebrands, Launches New Website

Capital Security Bank (CSB) announced the launch of their new website on July 11, 2024, as part of a broader rebranding initiative. The rebrand and the new site are a reflection of CSB joining forces with CSB Investors Group, A statement from CSB noted: “The update is a key part of our broader rebranding initiative, designed […]

Cook Islands Finance Sponsor STEP Miami Summit

Cook Islands Finance is pleased to announce its Emerald Sponsorship for the 13th Annual STEP Miami Summit, scheduled for 24-25 October 2024 at The Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne, Miami. This prominent event unites top international trust and estate practitioners to explore the latest trends and insights in the financial services industry. The STEP Miami Summit is […]

Pacific Forum Addresses Correspondent Banking Issues

The Cook Islands was well-represented at the inaugural Pacific Banking Forum. (L-R) Jennifer Henry, Managing Director (Bank of the Cook Islands), Margaret Tangimetua, Deputy Commissioner, (FSC), Sonny Williams (Assistant Minister to the PM), Hon. Mark Brown (PM, Cook Islands) Tony Fe’ao, Financial Services Development Authority (CEO) and Ina Parker-Boxer, Bank of the Cook Islands (CFO). […]

Cook Islands Enhances Transparency with New Law Website

In a groundbreaking partnership, LexisNexis, a global leader in legal publishing, and the Cook Islands Government recently announced the launch of a website designed to simplify access to the laws of the Cook Islands.  The website https://cookislandslaws.gov.ck, developed in collaboration with the Cook Islands Parliamentary Services and involving a major consolidation of laws project, marks a significant advancement […]

CI Finance proudly sponsor 2024 Careers Expo

Cook Islands Finance were proud sponsors of the 2024 Go! Cook Islands Careers Expo on Thursday 13 June, 2024. The Authority’s presence at the Expo, which was organised by the Cook Islands Ministry of Educations, gave the opportunity for industry to engage and connect with the local community, highlight career paths for attendees and raise […]

Cook Islands showcase wealth management expertise in USA

Cook Islands Finance delegation at the America Outbound Investment Summit in San Francisco (L-R) Matthew Smith (General Manager, Southpac Group), Tine Ponia (Managing Director, Asiaciti Trust Cook Islands) and Tony Fe’ao (CEO – Cook Islands Finance). The Cook Islands recently showcased its wealth management expertise at the prestigious America Outbound Investment Summit, held on May 7th […]

BSP appoint new Country Manager

BSP Financial Group Ltd recently announced the appointment of Mr Chris Doran as the new Country Head for BSP Financial Group Cook Islands. Doran brings a wealth of experience in banking operations, garnered over a Banking career spanning 18 years. Chris brings with him extensive experience in the BSP Cook Islands operations, having been based […]

Cook Islands take centre stage at America Outbound

The Cook Islands financial services industry will take centre stage at the prestigious America Outbound Summit in California on the 7th and 9th of May in Los Angeles and San Francisco respectively. Cook Islands trust company executives will feature both guest speakers and panelists. Cook Islands Finance CEO Tony Fe’ao was pleased to have secured […]

Ora Partners welcome new COO David Street

The staff at Ora Partners welcomed David Street to the Rarotonga-based team. Ora Partners announced the appointment of David Street as new Chief Operating Officer. Street, who previously worked as Country Manager at the Bank of South Pacific Cook Islands, brings 22 years of experience and a proven track record of excellence in the banking […]