Tax & Regulation | 21 Jan 13

A new “strumento” for use by the Italian authorities to track down tax evaders is being likened by critics, including some newspaper columnists, to the tactics of a police state.

Asia | 21 Jan 13

Financial advisers and insurance industry executives in Singapore say a just-released raft of recommendations for improving the standards of Singapore’s financial advisory industry is “fair”, and properly takes into account the industry’s current level of development, as well as that of its market.

Profiles & Comment | 21 Jan 13

Moneycorp looks at the economic data from the last week, the effect it has had on the major currencies and what is likely to happen in the week ahead.

Tax & Regulation | 18 Jan 13

As part of our occasional Ask the Experts series, we have forwarded a question from a UK-based adviser to Andrew Penman, director of private client tax services for PKF (UK) LLP, which deals with a common issue faced by advisers with expatriate clients: how best to advise those preparing to return to Britain.

Products | 18 Jan 13

Wells Fargo Asset Management has registered 13 of its funds for distribution in France, Ireland and Sweden as it seeks to expand its presence in Europe.