Retirement | 26 Jul 12
jersey decides not to proceed with qrops
Two years after Jersey took the decision to prepare legislation aimed at enabling island pension administrators to look after the transferred UK pensions of individuals who have moved to a third country, it has shelved the draft law it had been working on.
North America | 26 Jul 12
australian trade body head highly confident
The head of a leading financial trade body in Australia has returned from a trip to the US highly confident that the North American government will exempt superannuation schemes from the controversial Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA).
blackrocks winship to take on global absolute
BlackRock has launched a global absolute return bond fund within its Luxembourg Sicav Range, to be managed by Ian Winship its head of sterling fundamental fixed income team.
Middle East | 25 Jul 12
DIFC’s contribution to UAE GDP grows to 1.4% in 2011
The Dubai International Finance Centre grew by 7% last year, according to data released today, accounting for 1.4% of the United Arab Emirates total GDP.
Retirement | 25 Jul 12
malta publishes tax guidelines for burgeoning
The Maltese Inland Revenue has published new guidelines for QROPS, clarifying the jurisdictions position in terms of its tax compliance.