Roelf Odendaal, founder of the Isle of Man Indaba
The Isle of Man Indaba, a premier platform for international private wealth structuring, overseas fundraising, and inward investment, is set to embark on its fifth bi-annual roadshow from 12 to 26 April 2024. This edition of the Indaba, organised by a consortium of Isle of Man-based companies dedicated to strengthening ties between South Africa and the Isle of Man, will travel across South Africa and Zambia, visiting key cities and adding Lusaka, Bloemfontein and Pretoria to its Umhlanga, Sandton, George and Cape Town legs.
Isle of Man flag. Photo credit Roelf Odendaal
“The Isle of Man Indaba continues to serve as a vital conduit for individuals and entities looking to expand their wealth and investment horizons,” says Roelf Odendaal, founder of the Indaba. “With a focus on international private wealth structuring and funding, this roadshow promises unparalleled insights into the opportunities available within the stable and advantageous financial environment of the Isle of Man.”
Odendaal continues, “The Isle of Man boasts a remarkably stable economy, underpinned by its robust regulatory framework, political stability, and strategic geographic location. As a self-governing British Crown dependency, the Isle of Man has cultivated a reputation as a reliable and secure jurisdiction for businesses and investors alike. With a diversified economy spanning finance, e-gaming, manufacturing, and tourism, the Isle of Man has demonstrated resilience in the face of global economic fluctuations. Furthermore, its highly skilled workforce and world-class infrastructure, has attracted multinational corporations and high-net-worth individuals seeking a favourable environment for wealth management and business expansion. Overall, the Isle of Man’s unwavering commitment to fiscal responsibility and prudent governance continues to underpin its economic stability, making it an attractive destination for investment and prosperity.
St Johns in the Isle of Man. Photo credit Roelf Odendaal
The April 2024 Indaba will offer attendees a comprehensive understanding of wealth structuring options, asset optimisation strategies, and capital-raising avenues. Participants will have the unique opportunity to network with industry experts, explore innovative solutions, and navigate regulatory landscapes, empowering them to make informed decisions and unlock the full potential of their financial endeavours.
Glen Maye Beach in the Isle of Man. Photo credit Roelf Odendaal
“We are excited to bring together leading industry players such as Atla Group, Boston Multi Family Office, Canaccord Genuity, Capital International, Finance Isle of Man, ILS World, Kinley Legal, and Resilience Asset Management,” adds Odendaal. “We are also honoured to welcome guest speaker Warren Squires of Capital Solutions Advisory in Cape Town, who will provide additional insights into the topic.”
The dates and venues for the Isle of Man Indaba April 2024 roadshow are as follows:
· Friday, 12 April – Lusaka: CIELA Resort
· Monday, 15 April – Umhlanga: Mount Edgecombe Country Club
· Wednesday, 17 April – Sandton: The Maslow Sandton
· Friday, 19 April – Pretoria: The Capital Menlyn Maine
· Monday, 22 April – George: Hawthorn Boutique Hotel
· Wednesday, 24 April – Cape Town: The Vineyard Hotel
· Friday, 26 April – Bloemfontein: Tuscan Rose
For further information and to book for the respective venues, interested parties are encouraged to visit https://iom-za.org/.
About Isle of Man Indaba
The Isle of Man Indaba is a prestigious event focused on international private wealth structuring, overseas fundraising, and inward investment. Organised by a consortium of Isle of Man-based companies, the Indaba provides a platform for industry experts and participants to explore innovative solutions and opportunities in the global financial landscape. The Isle of Man boasts a robust regulatory framework and a business-friendly environment, making it an ideal destination for wealth management, asset protection, and international investment. For more information, visit https://iom-za.org/.