Europe
LGT Vestra partners with Feifa
UK and Jersey-based wealth management firm, LGT Vestra, has become a partner of the Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers (Feifa).
Argonaut launches European income fund
Argonaut Capital is set to open a long-only, high-yield European income fund targeting companies yielding 30% above the index after its first year, subject to regulatory approval.
ANALYSIS: With the election over Trump risk heads east
Winter is coming, but instead of flying south, the flock of black swans that has pecked away at 30 years of globalisation this year is heading east toward Europe.
Best Practice | 11 Nov 16
Zero corporation tax does not ‘make’ a tax haven: EU ministers
Jurisdictions that offer zero rates of corporation tax, such as Jersey and Guernsey, may not automatically be considered tax havens, EU finance ministers have said.
EU to crack down on advisers using ‘aggressive’ tax planning
Financial advisers could be forced to report “aggressive” tax planning schemes which help clients avoid paying tax, according to new plans being considering by the European Commission.