Switzerland agrees to exchange tax data with UK
Switzerland has agreed a tax information protocol with the UK, as it moves to reinvent itself ahead of the next G20 symposium in a little over two week’s time.
Alternatives | 27 Jun 11
Sweden critical of proposed EU regs on alternative funds as Myners meets with lawmakers in Brussels
British and American critics of the European Commissions draft directive aimed at regulating alternative investment funds gained an important and not-unexpected ally, after Swedish policymakers reco
Alternatives | 27 Jun 11
The road to financial stability.are we there yet?
Geoff Cook, chief executive of Jersey Finance, gives his expert and unblinking assessment of the controversial draft EU directive aimed at curbing alternative investment funds.
Abbey Intl boosts sterling rates for account holders
Abbey International (AI) has boosted the interest rates it pays to sterling customers of its so-called Gold current accounts.
OECD proclaims ‘revolution’ in tax evasion battle
The OECD has claimed a “revolution” in its bid to eradicate tax evasion through banking secrecy, saying it will soon add “teeth” to measures designed to ensure members deliver on promises to share fin