Royal London 360° unveils unit-linked whole of life protection product
Royal London 360° has this week expanded its product range with the launch of a unit-linked whole of life protection policy called LifePlan.
Industry
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UBS agrees to hand over account details to IRS
UBS has agreed to disclose the names and account details of more than 4,450 Americans it suspects of evading tax to the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
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Standard Life Int’l adds structured deposits to International Bond
Standard Life International has added a series of structured deposit accounts to its offshore bond.
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Credit Suisse launches Mena Sicav
Credit Suisse has launched a Ucits III Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region fund in its Luxembourg Sicav.
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Vam launches Asia fixed income fund
Vam Funds has launched a Ucits III Asia fixed income fund in its Luxembourg Sicav.
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HMRC: Liechtenstein tax amnesty not open to abuse
UK taxpayers with undeclared offshore assets who are planning to come forward under the New Disclosure Opportunity tax amnesty will not be able to halve their liability period by moving their wealth
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Most euro offshore accounts paying less than ECB rate
Most offshore euro-denominated savings accounts are paying less than 1% interest – below that of the European Central Bank (ECB) – according to research from Investec Channel Islands.
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TIEAs mount as G20 meeting approaches
Monaco and San Marino, two low-tax European microstates, have agreed a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA), as the number of such treaties by offshore jurisdictions mounts ahead of a scheduled m
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HMRC wins case for access to 308 banks offshore accounts
More than 300 financial institutions have been ordered to hand over details of customers with offshore accounts after HM Revenue & Customs won so-called production orders against them.
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Britannia launches new issue of its Guaranteed Capital Bond
Britannia International has launched a new issue of its Guaranteed Capital Bond, which will pay a fixed return of up to 5% a year over six years provided the FTSE does not fall below 75% of its starti
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FPI adds volatility funds
Friends Provident International (FPI) has launched a trio of funds designed for volatile stock market conditions.
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Australia tweaks taxes for overseas investors in bid to boost fund inflows
Australia has made a number of changes to the way foreigners who invest in its mutual funds are taxed in a bid to make the sector more attractive to international investors and has mooted several more