North America
L&G expands US pension risk transfer business
Legal & General has entered into a second US pension risk transfer deal with a buy-out of around $65m (£44.9m, €57.7m) in pension liabilities.
North America | 9 Feb 16
US expats should keep citizenship despite FATCA, says deVere
American expats should not renounce their citizenship because of FATCA without considering all of their options, according to Nigel Green, chief executive and founder of deVere Group.
Investment | 5 Feb 16
Millennials reluctant investors in the economic recovery
Eight out of 10 wealthy investors across the Americas believes the economic recovery has met or exceeded expectations but remain hesitant to invest, with Millennials the most conflicted.
Investment | 3 Feb 16
ANALYSIS: Did Uncle Sam shoot himself in the foot?
The first rate rise since the financial crisis was a long time coming and markets initially responded relatively well, but it is starting to look like a miss-step by the Federal Reserve.
North America | 20 Jan 16
Canada signs double tax agreement with Taiwan
A double taxation agreement (DTA) has been signed by Canada and Taiwan, limiting the withholding tax rate for dividends, interest, and royalties.