Leeds Building Society has unveiled a new range of euro-denominated savings accounts aimed at Gibraltarians and UK expatriates living in Spain. In the process, it has revealed a way some expats may ob
Lloyds Banking Group is to be investigated by UK tax authorities following allegations by a BBC Panorama programme that it was encouraging wealthy individuals to avoid taxes by investing offshore.
The Indian Sub-continent is home to the most financially ambitious of the worlds future wealthy, with people there believing they need to accrue more than $9m to achieve their goals, a study has fo
Hong Kong and Singapore have joined London and New York as “global leaders” in the financial centre firmament, according to the authors of a recent ranking of world financial centres.
Guernseys funds sector is continuing to feel the pinch from the economic downturn, with net asset value in closed and open-ended locally domiciled structures having fallen more than 21% at the end of
Prudential International has whipped the wraps off a new online function aimed at helping UK IFAs to understand and tailor offshore bonds to accommodate their individual clients’ needs.
The administrators of Landsbanki Guernsey are preparing to take their case to Iceland, in the event they are unsuccessful in their efforts to maximise returns for depositors caught up in the bank’s co
Administrators of QROPS in Gibraltar are holding off transfers of funds of UK clients into their pensions pending resolution of a tax query raised by HMRC.
Jupiter Asset Management has entered into a “strategic alliance” with de Vere & Partners, the international IFA firm.
Medicare International, the London-based provider of private medical insurance to expatriates, has launched a more extensive health insurance package aimed at working and retired expatriates of all na
Jupiter Asset Management has created a new role of Asia Pacific sales director, appointing Singapore-based David Conway, formerly Royal Skandia’s local regional manager, to the role.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is to clamp down on the way investment products are sold and marketed.
