Europe
Cross border investors’ tax bind to end in EU
The EU has pledged to simplify cross border investing with new guidelines on withholding taxes.
Belgian robo-adviser joins forces with financial news media
A Belgian robo-advice firm is combining financial news with a portfolio builder to give readers access to investment opportunities.
UBS man connected to Baer hot seat
Veteran private banker Jürg Zeltner, UBS’s wealth management chief excluding North America, has been touted as Boris Collardi’s successor as chief executive of Julius Baer.
Police probe STM despite court threat
Anti-money laundering officers are investigating STM Group in Gibraltar despite a month old court bid designed to block the police inquiry.
Liechtenstein denies pushing for Swiss tax haven inclusion
Liechtenstein officials have denied any involvement after Swiss authorities demanded an explanation following reports that the tiny principality had pressed for Switzerland’s inclusion on the EU’s tax haven watchlist.