Profiles & Comment | 27 Feb 13

The UK tax authority's 'new' strategy of naming and shaming tax avoiders has historical precedents, Jersey Finance chief executive Geoff Cook observes

Asia | 27 Feb 13

David Varley, who for the past four years has headed up Axa Asia’s international brokerage operations out of Hong Kong, has been named to the newly created role of regional head of the company’s Health & Protection Development.

Products | 27 Feb 13

UK-based investment advisory firm Apache Partners is launching a fund of funds which invests in specialist managers targeting a wide range of the potentially very high growth frontier markets.

Tax & Regulation | 27 Feb 13

Jersey Finance, the promotional body responsible for the island's finance industry, has been asked by the States of Jersey to consult its members on the possibility of entering into a so-called 'FATCA type' agreement, including a disclosure facility, with the UK government.

People Moves | 27 Feb 13

ING Investment Management International has appointed Hans Stoter as chief investment officer and member of its international management committee.