Tax & Regulation | 20 Aug 12
hmrc claims 200m tax avoidance victories
HM Revenue & Customs has claimed a £200m tax avoidance victory today, after revealing details of three significant court cases it won last month.
Profiles & Comment | 20 Aug 12
weekly currency update we 17 august 2012
Surprising retail sales and unemployment data boosted sterling last week as riskier investors forced the dollar to fall Moneycorp takes us through last weeks currency moves.
North America | 20 Aug 12
us tax specialist treitel launches own firm
David Treitel, a London-based US- and UK-qualified tax specialist, has struck out on his own with a new firm that specialises in helping American citizens, as well as advisers with American clients, who need help navigating the increasingly complex US tax landscape.
efg launches china fund for new joiner mok
EFG Asset Management is boosting its Asia strategies with the launch of an open-ended equity fund that will invest in up to 50 Chinese and Hong Kong stocks across all capitalisations.
rbc im fined hk4m over sale of unauthorized funds
A HK$4m ($520,000, 420,000) fine has been imposed on RBC Investment Management by the Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong in relation to investment advice provided by the firm on non-SFC authorized funds.