Malta
Best Practice | 6 Feb 17
Malta ups number of adviser qualifications in new deal
Malta is upping the number of adviser qualifications it offers as part of a new deal that strengthens ties between the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (Cisi) and the island’s Institute of Financial Services.
Malta accused of being a tax haven after taking EU presidency
Malta has been accused of being a tax haven after a new report found that the European Union’s smallest member state helped multinationals avoid paying €14bn (£12.1bn, $14.8bn) in taxes between 2012 and 2015.
JTC adds Rop scheme to Malta service range
Jersey-headquartered JTC has launched a recognised overseas pension scheme (Rops) aimed at supporting UK expatriates globally through its operation in Malta.
Sovereign Group cuts fees on Rops
International pensions provider Sovereign Group has removed ‘ad hoc’ transactional fees from all its new and existing recognised overseas pensions scheme (Rops) products.
Alternatives | 28 Oct 16
Wine fund scores 32% growth in four years
A Malta-listed fund, which invests mainly in fine French wines and top class Scottish whisky, said it has generated a cumulative net return of 32.2% since its inception four years ago.