US
Tax & Regulation | 29 Jun 12
irs offers a helping hand on fbars
The Internal Revenue Service has announced that it will help American citizens based overseas to catch up on Reports of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts, in an apparent softening of its stance on the timely filing of US federal income tax returns.
North America | 17 Jun 12
devere names kleinworts flambard to ny office
The deVere Group has named a Guernsey wealth management expert, Adrian Flambard, to head up its New York City office, which the company says it sees as its base for a major push into the US market.
North America | 29 May 12
pension seminar audience advised not to mess w irs
Pension planning considerations for US-linked clients was how a seminar held today in London was billed. But it might as well have been entitled be sure to consult an expert if your US-linked client wants advice on his UK pension.
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.