United Kingdom | 6 Feb 14
limited liability partnerships seen in guernsey
Draft legislation which introduces limited liability partnerships into Guernsey for the first time has been introduced by the States of Guernsey‚ and is expected to come into force as soon as July.
Middle East | 6 Feb 14
Zurich Int’l temporarily suspends terms
Zurich International in Dubai has suspended its terms of business with Continental Insurance Brokers‚ according to industry sources.
barings to close china growth fund
After five years‚ the asset manager has decided to close its China Growth Fund.
hermes bolsters asia presence
Hermes Fund Managers has appointed Jakob Nilsson as director of business development for Asia.
North America | 6 Feb 14
wary canada signs fatca agreement
Canada has become the latest country to agree to implement the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act‚ in spite of what some of its politicians have said has been its southern neighbour’s occasionally heavy-handed efforts in recent years to extract unpaid taxes and penalties from Canadians.