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Best Practice | news 16 May 18
Swiss to exchange information with HK and Singapore in 2019
Switzerland will start automatically exchanging financial account information with Singapore and Hong Kong from Autumn 2019 and with other financial centres from 2020.
Best Practice | news 15 May 18
Requirement to correct rules not just for the super-rich
Middle income expats are in the firing line as the UK crackdown on offshore tax evasion and non-compliance continues to intensify, according to private client accountants Saffery Champness.
Middle East | news 15 May 18
UAE ‘as competitive’ for international wealth as the US
The UAE is just as competitive in attracting international private clients as the United States but its position as a wealth centre is slipping, according to a ranking published by Deloitte.
Old Mutual adds £200m in assets with acquisition
Old Mutual Wealth Private Client Advisers has acquired DG Pryde, an advice firm based in the Scottish town of Duns, outside of Edinburgh, marking the fith acquisition in less than a year.
Fixed Income | news 15 May 18
Investec launches bond fund for rising interest rates
Investec Asset Management is targeting UK advisers and wealth managers with the launch of an Oeic version of its Global Total Return Credit Sicav, as it seeks to capture outflows from gilts and UK corporate bonds.