uk swiss tax deal under threat
Tax agreements signed by the UK and German governments with Switzerland could be in breach of European Union law.
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scots form singapore association
Scots in Singapore, who today will be marking St Andrews Day, admit it: Sir Stamford Raffles, the founder of colonial Singapore, was not Scottish. History is quite clear on this point.
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gilliat fs eyes offshore market
Structured product distributor Gilliat Financial Solutions is to launch an offshore range, and has appointed a director to oversee the companys expansion into the sector.
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deutsche bank appoints uae chief
Deutsche Bank has appointed Nadeem Masud as its chief country officer for the United Arab Emirates.
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hmrc tax probes yielded says uhy hacker young
HMRC gained an extra £16.9bn in tax through investigations into avoidance and evasion, a record amount according to UHY Hacker Young.
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kames capital enters asian fund market
Kames Capital will launch into the Asia market and has opened its first office in the region.
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uk offshore bond sales miss targets
As the UK life insurance industry heads into the final weeks of 2011, it is clear that it is unlikely to end up being quite the bumper year for offshore bond sales to onshore clients that some had forecast.
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coutts hires sadr for uae push
Coutts has appointed Amir Sadr as its head of the UAE market and private office in the Middle East.
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FSA warns against traded life policies
The FSA has issued a warning against traded life policy investments, saying they should not be promoted to UK retail investors because they are unsuitable for the bulk of them.
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vienna the best place to live and work mercer
Europe has the best places in the world for expats to live and work, with Vienna coming top in an annual survey of 221 cities published today.
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canada life unveils ican microsite
Canada Life is increasing its support for professional advisers with the launch of its ican microsite, which offers access to information on taxation, trusts, estate planning and pensions.
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european fund universe squeezed
The mutual funds universe in Europe has shrunk by 390 funds since the start of the year, according to a Lipper Research Report.