appleby offshore company registrations in half
The number of offshore companies registered in the first half of 2012 was 9% higher than the previous six months’ total, but 4% fewer than the same period in 2011, according to data compiled by Appleby.
asia sales helps prudential hit near 30 increase
Asia continues to be one of the fastest growing markets for Prudential, with the region’s new business profit jumping by 15% year-to-date for the company, bolstered by significant growth in the key markets of Hong Kong, Singapore and Indonesia.
Brooklands launches Active DFM SIPP
Brooklands Pensions has launched a self invested personal pension into the UK and international pensions market that is free of both establishment and annual administration charges, while also providing individuals with an FSA-regulated discretionary fund management element.
Tax & Regulation | 14 Nov 12
hmrc warns tax evaders time running out
HM Revenue & Customs is warning UK residents with Swiss bank accounts that the “days of hiding money to evade tax are over” as the imposition of new tax laws on 1 January draws ever closer.
great rotation from bonds to equities has begun
The ‘great rotation’ out of bonds and into equities has started to get under way, the latest Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA ML) Fund Manager Survey suggests.