United Kingdom | 31 Oct 11
icelandic depositors in guernsey iom disappointed
Spokesmen for depositors who lost money in the collapse of Guernseys Landsbanki and the Isle of Mans Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander subsidiaries said they were disappointed by a decision on Friday by an Icelandic court, which will ensure some other losers in the collapse of Icelands major banks will get back most of their money but they, once again, will not.
United Kingdom | 31 Oct 11
coutts international arm drops rbs branding
Coutts & Co is to drop the RBS branding from its international business from tomorrow, it has been confirmed.
hong kong regulator unveils wanted list
Hong Kongs financial services regulator has borrowed a page from anti-crime organisations like Britains Crimestoppers by starting to post, on its website, the photographs and personal details about individuals it is seeking to interview in connection with possible crimes.
Profiles & Comment | 31 Oct 11
the rise of local share class denomination
When investors have selected an economy they want to invest in, it is becoming increasingly common for them to also want that investment made in the local currency, Jeremy Leach, managing director of Managing Partners Limited explains why.
Retirement | 31 Oct 11
skandia and concept unveil qrops lite
Royal Skandia and Concept Group have created a QROPS with a fee structure aimed at clients with transfer values of less than £75,000.