FATCA inches closer to law in Singapore
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has published proposed regulations, enshrining Americas controversial tax Act FATCA into law.
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European US and Japanese ETF inflows hit record
European-listed ETFs and ETP assets reached a record high at the end of August of $477.4bn, ETFGI said on Monday.
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JTC Group extends services to Cayman
JTC Group has been granted a licence to provide its private client, corporate, fund and real estate services in the Cayman Islands.
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Berkshire Hathaway fined
Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to pay $896,000 in civic penalties following accusations by the Federal Trade Commission that it violated pre-merger reporting laws.
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Pimco bolsters equity teams in London and US
The asset manager is growing its equity teams and strengthening its trading platforms.
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PwC faces 25m fine and ban over
PwC has been fined $25m by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) for abetting the falsification of data within a regulatory report at the Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi (BTMU).
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Chewing the FATCA 10 commonly asked
Dalila Ver Elst, senior compliance officer at Maitland, answers 10 frequently asked questions about the implications of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.
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Lombard Odier launches US focused
Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) has launched a US focused equity fund which aims to provide investors with an absolute return in all conditions.
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Exterminating ants with a nuclear bomb
A leading US tax lawyer has compared FATCA to “exterminating ants with a nuclear bomb” as the controversial act’s withholding stage is today launched across the globe.
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FATCA four countries that stood up to
International Adviser takes a look at four countries that refused to take US information sharing agreements lying down through their use of intergovernmental agreements.
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New era begins as FATCA is introduced
The controversial US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) has been introduced around the world today, marking a new era for tax planning.
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Restrictive US tax agreement awaits
A last minute, state controlled tax sharing agreement between the US and Russia is currently awaiting president Vladimir Putins approval, after being passed by the Federal Assembly of Russia last Friday.