novia targets expats with offshore platform
UK platform provider Novia has revealed ambitious plans to launch an offshore version aimed at key expatriate markets in the second quarter of this year.
North America | 22 Jan 15
boris johnson bows to fatca demand
London mayor Boris Johnson has agreed to pay a substantial tax bill to the US government despite earlier claiming that it was “outrageous” for the US to tax expat American citizens in an interview at the end of November last year.
United Kingdom | 21 Jan 15
guernsey notches up 800 insurers
Guernsey licensed 85 new international insurers during 2014, including eight limited companies.
switzerland intl agreement tax evasion
The Swiss Government has launched a three-month consultation period on draft legislation that will pave the way for Switzerland to implement tax information sharing agreements with other countries.
carmignac gestion slashes equity exposure
Carmignac Gestion’s flagship 25bn Patrimoine Fund has dramatically cut its equity exposure to less than 30%, as its management’s concerns have grown about the central banks’ ability to provide a safety net in a market downturn.