North America
North America | 27 Apr 12
ima calls for us Treasury to delay fatca
The Investment Management Association has written to the US Treasury asking for a delay to the implementation of its FATCA regualtions.
North America | 26 Apr 12
us financial planners group says make do better
Building on the existing regulatory infrastructure for overseeing Americas financial advisers would be better than introducing new legislation of the kind introduced this week by House Finance Services Committee chairman Spencer Bachus and Rep Carolyn McCarthy, a group claiming to represent nearly 75,000 US financial planners said.
North America | 26 Apr 12
us may join uk australia and singapore
US lawmakers have introduced new legislation aimed at boosting the standards of advice on offer from Americas advisory industry, following in the footsteps of the UK, Australia and Singapore.
North America | 23 Apr 12
ireland in talks with us officials over fatca
Irish tax authorities are in discussions with their US counterparts over the possibility of entering into a “model agreement” for implementing Americas Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.
North America | 11 Apr 12
israel considering fatca deal with us
Israel is to seek a deal with the US over the pending FATCA regulations that increasingly have begun to concern Israeli banks, many of which have a large number of American clients, an Israeli media organisation is reporting.