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Tax & Regulation | news 30 Mar 16
CGT reforms a ‘real boost’ to UK non-doms, says Old Mutual
Reforms announced by chancellor George Osborne earlier this month could mean that non-UK domiciles are thousands of pounds better off if they hold onto their overseas assets until after they change their status, Rachael Griffin, the financial planning expert at Old Mutual Wealth, has said.
Retirement | news 30 Mar 16
Almost £6bn withdrawn after UK pension reform, reports ABI
Nearly £6bn ($8.6bn, €7.6bn) has been paid out of UK pensions since reforms came into effect in April last year, according to the latest figures published by the Association of British Insurers (ABI).
Jersey prepares ground in event of Brexit vote
Jersey is working hard behind the scenes to shore up its position with the UK and European Union in the event of a vote in favour of Brexit at the UK referendum on 23 June.
Waverton buys 2CG Senhouse
Waverton Investment Management, formerly J O Hambro Investment Management, has acquired London-based long only investment boutique 2CG Senhouse, which specialises in European and southeast Asian equities.
Hong Kong to see strong growth in leveraged and inverse ETFs – Cerulli
Leveraged and inverse exchange traded funds, which are expected to be launched in Hong Kong later this year, are likely to boost trading in ETF products in the territory, according to research firm Cerulli Associates.