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Tax & Regulation | news 26 Jun 14
Tax exchange agreements are redundant
Isle of Man chief minister Allan Bell has labelled tax information exchange agreements (TIEAs) ‘redundant’ and defended the lack of any new double taxation agreements (DTAs) signed by the island since the one with Luxembourg in April last year.
Innovation is key for flagging offshore bonds
Innovation is needed to rejuvenate sales in the offshore bond market, according to industry professionals, who were responding to a £100m drop in 2014 first quarter sales.
IFAs face limited product choice in Europe
Advisers in Europe are being forced to offer clients a limited choice of products because many life companies have exited the region to seek more profitable and less heavily regulated markets further east.
People Moves | news 26 Jun 14
Threadneedle expands Nangles multi asset team
Threadneedle Investments which boasts 40% of its assets in asset allocation mandates has expanded Toby Nangles multi-asset team with an additional client portfolio manager.
North America | news 26 Jun 14
Spotlight on FATCA
After four long years of preparation, early resistance and a fair amount of controversy, FATCA, the most far reaching piece of tax evasion legislation ever to have been enacted, has come into force.