Status of plans for Tunisian financial centre unknown
The status of plans to build a $3bn financial centre.in Tunisia were unknown this morning.
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HSBC appoints MENA private banking head
HSBC has appointed Mark Stadler as the global head for MENA, Global Private Banking.
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Doughty Hanson completes purchase of Equity Trust
Private equity investor Doughty Hanson has bought a majority share in Equity Trust.
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IMF urges Guernsey to improve anti money laundering regime
Concerns have been raised about Guernseys anti-money laundering regime by the IMF
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Offshore account details to be published by Wikileaks
Swiss banking whistleblower Rudolf Elmer is planning to release the details of over 2,000 accounts.
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BVI regs wont force IFA exodus, says lawyer
Financial regulation recently introduced in the British Virgin Islands will not drive away IFAs.
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AIB launches next issue of fixed rate bonds
AIB Isle of Man has launched a further issue of its 12 and six month fixed rate bonds.
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UAE businesses among most upbeat globally
Businesses in the UAE are among the most optimistic globally about economic prospects.
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EU bank authority announces board and stress tests
The European Banking Authority announced the members of its board yesterday.
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GAAR panel members named
BP’s head of tax is among a panel of experts who will assess whether to introduce a GAAR in the UK
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HMT triples LDF estimate as more than 1,000 sign up
More than 1,000 people have come forward underthe Lichtenstein Disclosure Facility.
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Financial sector split on whether UK should leave EU
The financial services sector is split over whether or not the UK would be better off leaving the EU