offshore ma activity increases at twice
Offshore merger and acquisition activity increased in value at twice the worldwide average last quarter, compared with the previous quarter, according to offshore legal, fiduciary and administration specialist Appleby.
feifa to launch consumer website
The Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers is to launch a consumer-focused website, aimed providing a forum through which the organisation and its members expect to interact with and be found by expat British investors.
Tax & Regulation | 1 Aug 12
uk treasury launches consultation
The UK Treasury has issued a consultation document to invite responses to its plans to reform two provisions of its anti-tax avoidance legislation, in response to notification by the European Commission last February that the provisions were incompatible with certain EU treaty freedoms.
Profiles & Comment | 1 Aug 12
the advisers confidence trick
Recent research has revealed falling adviser confidence in the global economy. Guardian WMs David Howell says this emotive shift should not be passed on to clients.
People Moves | 1 Aug 12
abacus appoints fleming to lead iom
Trust company Abacus has appointed Stewart Fleming to lead its Isle of Man based fiduciary arm.