Middle East | 1 Oct 13

Sukuk Issuance looks set to reach $100 billion, according to Standard& Poor’s rating service, although global economic fluctuations and structural issues may threaten to impede this growth.

North America | 1 Oct 13

Following months of speculation, the Swiss authorities have confirmed that Switzerland will comply with the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act(FATCA)in line with the new deadline of 1 July 2014.

Retirement | 30 Sep 13

Daniel Freedman, founder and managing director of the London & Capital wealth management office, is sounding the alarm about the dangers of advising Americans to transfer pensions they may have accumulated while working in the UK into QROP schemes when they return home.

Europe | 30 Sep 13

Investors who claim that they were missold Swiss franc mortgages to buy Cyprus properties at the height of the property boom are reportedly being offered improved out of court settlements with some of the discounts on offer now 5% higher.

Products | 30 Sep 13

European ETP provider Source is to launch of an ETF designed to match the returns of investing in private equity buyout funds through exposure to listed, public-market instruments.