autumn statement 2013 in summary
UK Chancellor George Osborne this morning delivered the Autumn Statement for 2013.
UK Chancellor George Osborne this morning delivered the Autumn Statement for 2013.
Jersey’s financial services industry posted "marginal decreases" in the values of its banking and funds sectors in the third quarter of 2013, caused in part by a weakening in the value of foreign currencies against sterling, according to Jersey Finance.
Financial service support firm Anson Group has sold its funds administration business to the JTC Group.
SEI Investments has been fined £900,200 by the Financial Conduct Authority for client money breaches.
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has spent more than £100,000 on social media, clocking up its bill by training staff on Twitter and Facebook as well as monitoring and analysing online platforms.
Guernsey is considering amending the pension provisions of its income tax law to enable so-called pan-island occupational pension schemes to again receive transfer payments from UK-registered pension schemes.
New York has overtaken London as the worlds top financial centre, according to a survey of senior financial services executives commissioned by Kinetic Partners, the global professional services firm.
Coutts has sold two of its trust operations in the Caymen Islands and Geneva to offshore legal and fiduciary service provider Appleby.
Rathbone Brothers is deciding whether to lodge an appeal against "certain aspects” of a judgment that mostly found in its favour, in a legal battle involving a Jersey entity it sold in 2008.
Collas Crill is expanding its London office bringing lawyers there for the first time to provide international legal advice direct to the financial services, private wealth and e-gaming markets in the capital.
The UK Government has announced plans to produce and publically publish a list of beneficial owners of companies.
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has outlined plans to speed up fund authorisations with measures to help the UK increase its competitiveness against offshore financial centres.