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Tax & Regulation | news 8 Nov 16
Isle of Man launches beneficial ownership consultation
The Isle of Man’s government has launched a consultation on a draft version of its proposed beneficial ownership bill in line with an agreement it made with the UK in April.
Investment | news 8 Nov 16
Trump or Clinton – how should you position your portfolio?
Fund managers and fund selectors alike are haunted by the prospect of Trumpian rule, but still deem a Clinton victory more likely. However, it’s paramount investors don’t leave themselves too exposed to the consequences of a Trump triumph.
Middle East | news 8 Nov 16
Northstar unveils portfolios designed to meet UAE fund rules
Bermuda-based Northstar Financial Services, which recently opened an office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has launched a range of model portfolios specifically designed for the Middle East.
North America | news 7 Nov 16
US expats could have the final say in tight presidential race
With the latest polls putting Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton just three points ahead of her Republican rival Donald Trump, the estimated six to eight million US expats could be the deciding factor in Tuesday’s highly contentious presidential climax.
Canada’s CI Financial buys majority stake in Australian firm
CI Financial Corp is to acquire an 80% stake in Australian investment fund manager Grant Samuel Funds Management (GSFM), in a move that will see the Canadian wealth manager also gain access to New Zealand.