FATCA

North America | 30 Nov 12

The Governments of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man issued statements late this afternoon saying that they had met with UK Treasury officials about the possibility of extending the principles behind FATCA "to an exchange of information” with Britain.

North America | 25 Nov 12

Britain’s overseas territories, including the Crown Dependencies, Gibraltar and the Cayman Islands, are expected to be seeking official confirmation with some urgency of a report that the UK government is planning a ‘son of FATCA’ aimed at obtaining information on all accounts held by British taxpayers.

North America | 20 Nov 12

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has accused the US of "behaving like a bully" in imposing unfair costs on UK investment managers through the implementation of FATCA.

North America | 9 Nov 12

A diversified economy is protecting the Isle of Man as the global financial crisis continues. But as it looks east for much of its business, the island will need to emulate the service and expertise offered in the Asia Pacific region to maintain its momentum, writes Mark Battersby.

North America | 26 Oct 12

It is unlikely that there will be any further extensions or delays in FATCA deadlines following last week’s extension announced by the US authorities, according to international law firm Withers.