Profiles & Comment | 13 Dec 12
weighing the value of fees
Simon Willoughby discusses his strategy as director of the new offshore sales division at Axa Wealth International. As head of a department specifically created to address the implications of the RDR, he gives his insight into how it will affect the UK offshore market.
standard chartered launches islamic platform
Standard Chartered Bank has launched an Islamic version of its online banking platform, Straight2Bank which will be offered in the United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Pakistan and Malaysia.
Tax & Regulation | 12 Dec 12
professor claims better way to cut tax fraud
Tax evasion and business fraud could be tackled better with more accurate data about the nature and extent of offending, according to research by Michael Levi, professor of criminology at Cardiff University.
axiom legal financing fund put into receivership
The Axiom Legal Financing Fund is to be put into receivership by its directors following a Extraordinary General Meeting held in London last night, International Adviser understands.
Tax & Regulation | 12 Dec 12
jesey fsc planning fines for codes of practice
The Jersey Financial Services Commission is in the process of drawing up legislation that would impose fines on financial services businesses that breach the codes of practice in force on the island in their particular sector.