Tax & Regulation
Tax & Regulation | 18 Jul 12
jersey regulator makes rdr a priority
Jerseys financial regulator has made the introduction of an RDR-type regime in the jurisdiction a priority for next year, according to its 2011 annual report released yesterday.
Tax & Regulation | 17 Jul 12
fsa contacts firms over rdr and reiterates
The UKs Financial Services Authority has today contacted a number of advisory firms, as well as lawyers and accountants, which it believes may wish to revoke their permission to provide investment advice after the implementation of the Retail Distribution Review.
Tax & Regulation | 17 Jul 12
jersey regulator busiest year rule breaches
The Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC) carried out a record number of new investigations into alleged rule breaches last year, according to a report in The Jersey Evening Post.
Tax & Regulation | 17 Jul 12
societe generale to repay 11m to customers
French banking giant Société Générale is to repay more than $11m to customers in Hong Kong after the City watchdog reprimanded it for overcharging on certain over-the-counter investment products sold by its wealth management division.
Tax & Regulation | 16 Jul 12
family inheritance disputes jump 19
As the very public inheritance row involving Frances richest woman, L’Oréal heiress Liliane Bettencourt, and her daughter might suggest, the younger generation does not always react with deferential gratitude to the share of the family fortune they are allocated.