julius baer in strategic deal with bank of china
Swiss banking group Julius Baer, which today released record breaking half year results, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Bank of China.
Tax & Regulation | 23 Jul 12
jimmy carr fallout sees treasury announce plans
The UK Treasury has announced a major crackdown on the promoters of aggressive tax avoidance schemes, which includes a proposal to strengthen the DOTAS rules to allow it to force promoters into providing the names of those avoiding tax.
Tax & Regulation | 23 Jul 12
tax justice network says worlds wealthy hiding
Tax Justice Network, a UK-based organisation that campaigns against the use of tax havens by individuals and corporations, has released a study that finds as much as $21trn, and possibly more, is being kept out of the hands of tax authorities around the world.
schroders unveils trio of emd funds
Schroders has for the first time launched a relative return retail proposition in the EMD sector, with a fund focused on local sovereign credit, one on hard currency corporate bonds and one offering a blend of both.
dfms contemplate surprise vat ruling
European discretionary fund managers today were mulling how, if at all, to alter their charging structures in the wake of yesterdays European Court of Justice ruling that obliges them to add VAT to their bills.