guernsey lawmakers approve foundations
Members of the States of Guernsey assembly this morning have given the go-ahead to legislation aimed at enabling trust advisers on the island to offer foundations to their clients.
Author: International Adviser
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lau still trumps bolton despite bearish stance
First State’s Martin Lau and Fidelity’s Anthony Bolton are two of the biggest names investing in China on behalf of UK investors, albeit for different reasons.
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adviser confidence falls to 12 month low
Adviser confidence in the global economy is at its lowest level for a year, according to a recent survey, with those based in the UK reporting the biggest slump in confidence.
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my big fat belizean singaporean bank
Recent press scrutiny of US presidential candidate Mitt Romneys use of a Swiss bank account which came to light with the publication of his 2010 tax return has prompted an American journalist to document his his own efforts to go to offshore.
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intl private medical coverage is a form
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hong kong leads as asia pacific dominates
Hong Kongs central business district is now the most expensive in the world for office space, according to a new survey, which also revealed Asia-Pacific as the most expensive region for commercial property.
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bedell cristin opens first asia office
Offshore specialist law firm Bedell Cristin has opened a new office in Singapore, its first in Asia.
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etf securities appoints head of benelux region
ETF Securities has appointed former iShares executive Philippe Roset as head of Benelux sales, a new role at the company.
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the top performing europe ex uk funds
For more than four years now the eurozone has suffered repeated shocks both from within and outside its financial markets.
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is todays treasury announcement the fault
Earlier today, the UK Treasury published proposals which could ultimately lead to HM Revenue & Customs being handed powers to “name and shame” individuals and companies who use aggressive tax avoidance schemes.
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weekly currency update w e 20 July 2012
Currency woes continue for some but what do your clients need to know? Moneycorp takes us through last weeks big movements
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julius baer in strategic deal with bank of china
Swiss banking group Julius Baer, which today released record breaking half year results, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Bank of China.