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Echoing the rapid changes in technology, global population and customer expectations, Ascot Group
has created the first generation of truly global iSmart Life-Wealth solutions.
From our unique distribution strategies, to our cross-border regulated licence (the first granted in 15
years), that can accept customers from all corners of the globe, to our automated streamlined systems
that give us a competitive edge in both agility and scalability - Ascot Group is revolutionising the
Life-Wealth sectors.
ISLE OF MAN
The Isle of Man
The Isle of Man is a British Crown Dependency, which is not part of either the United Kingdom nor the
European Union, it is internally self-governing, exercising its extensive legislative and political
independence through the world’s oldest continuous parliament, the Tynwald.
It is located in the Irish Sea between England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, and the head of the state
is the Queen of England as Lord of Mann.
“The Isle of Man is considered the ‘Gold Standard’ when it comes to
international cross border financial services and is globally recognised as a
premier international financial centre”.
Being home to such iconic companies as Axa, Aviva, Zurich International and Old Mutual, the Isle of
Man is the leader and go to jurisdiction for multinational life companies looking to provide cross border
life and wealth solutions around the world.