barings launches european small cap fund
Baring Asset Management is to launch an Ireland-domiciled Ucits fund focussing on investment opportunities in smaller European companies, including UK-based firms.
North America | 14 Oct 13
tax haven moniker well and truly dead says manx
The Isle of Man has become the first British Crown Dependency to sign an agreement with the UK extending the automatic disclosure of tax information.
legg mason global fixed income
Legg Mason Global Asset Management has launched the Dublin-domiciled Legg Mason Western Asset Senior Loan fund to be managed by its specialist fixed income subsidiary Western Asset Management.
Tax & Regulation | 14 Oct 13
uk tax gap falls marginally to 7
The UK’s ‘tax gap’ for the 2011-2012 tax year at stood at £35bn ($56bn, 41bn), or 7%, continuing a long-term downward trend, according to figures released late last week.
Middle East | 10 Oct 13
globaleyes searle may join virgin walmart
When Walmart founder Sam Walton lost a bet in 1983, he did as he said he would, and did the “hula” in a grass skirt and lei (necklace made from flowers) on Wall Street in New York.