Retirement | 8 Oct 14
Unbounded QROPS withdrawal much ado
A Government consultation on granting QROPS a 100% withdrawal allowance has been labelled “much ado about nothing” by a leading figure in the international pensions industry.
Enclaves The top five not so offshore
James Quarmby, partner, private wealth and tax at law firm Stephenson Harwood, takes a look at the unique taxation of five enclaves; isolated land masses caught in the borders of independent nations.
North America | 7 Oct 14
JOHCM launches US equity fund
J O Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM) has announced the launch of its Dublin-domiciled US Small and Mid-Cap Equity Fund.
Investment | 7 Oct 14
Skandia fund to track Apple Merck ATT
Skandia International has launched an Autocall fund which tracks well-known American companies such as Apple to provide investors with a 10% annual return.
DeVere Green praises maturing UK
The UK government’s proposal to give Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) the same rights as traditional UK-based pensions demonstrates the maturity of the pension transfer market, says deVere’s Nigel Green.