Are offshore structures still advantageous in 2014
Aidan Meade, tax director at UK accountancy firm, Wilkins Kennedy, looks at five of the key benefits of offshore structures in an ever-changing regulatory environment.
Offshore Bonds
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Cass Business School finds holy grail
Cass Business School academics have found what they say is a blueprint to help financial advisers build the holy grail of investment portfolios.
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HMRC to miss target unless LDF
The Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility (LDF) must see a “dramatic” influx in declarations or HM Revenue & Customs will fail to meet its £3bn target, says a leading tax specialist.
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Axa IM launches HY US bond fund
Axa Investment Managers has announced the launch of the Axa WF US Dynamic High Yield Bonds fund, managed by Carl Whitbeck.
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OMGI targets exciting middle ground
Having raised just under $80m since its official launch in September, the managers of the Old Mutual Monthly Income High Yield Bond Fund, say it is well positioned to capitalise on continuing opportunities in the global bond market.
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BAML survey finds investors fretting over Fed
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has found that investors are losing confidence in global economic growth prospects due to concern over the impact of the Federal Reserve stimulus ending.
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Prudential launches platform wrapper
Prudential has launched a new onshore bond targeted at platform investing, and will introduce an offshore bond version in the near future.
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Hypa Asset Management to launch
Hypa Asset Management, formerly Hypa Management, has announced the launch of its Global High Income Fund, the first product it has released under the new trading name.
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Jupiter strengthens Nordic presence
Jupiter Asset Management has announced a distribution agreement with NASDAQ OMXs Nordic Fund Market as it seeks to expand its presence in the region.
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MG to launch new floating rate note fund
M&G Investments to launch a Global Floating Rate High Yield fund on 11 September, managed by James Tomlins.
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Ashcourt Rowan appoints business
Ashcourt Rowan has hired a new business distribution director to strengthen its external intermediary relations, including offshore bond providers.
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Prudential sees half year jump in offshore
Prudential saw a growth of nearly 60% in offshore bond sales over the first half 2014, on top of strong results across the board for its businesses.