North America | 29 Feb 12
fatca partnership not unlike eusd
A FATCA partnership with the US may not be as frightening as it may sound at first to those in Guernsey and similar other smaller jurisdictions, a KPMG Guernsey tax expert says, noting that, in terms of scope and commitment, it could be relatively similar to the EU Savings Tax Directive (EUSD).
guernsey bank deposits fall in q4 year
Total deposits held with Guernsey banks at the end of December fell almost 6%, or by £6.7bn, from the end of September, and 3.1% from a year earlier, as two banks surrendered their licences and the low interest rate environment continued to put people off of keeping money on deposit.
blackrock calls for longer term investment
Asset management giant BlackRock today unveiled a high-profile campaign designed to engender a longer-term global investment culture.
standard chartered sees strong profits jump
Standard Chartered has reported a double digit increase in annual profits, fuelled by the fast growing markets of Asia, the Middle East and Africa.
deutsche and guggenheim discuss deal
Deutsche Bank has entered into exclusive negotiations with US-headquartered financial services firm Guggenheim Partners, regarding the sale of several parts of its asset management division.