bcg report offshore wealth grew
Offshore wealth defined as assets booked in a country where the investor has no legal residence or domicile rose by 6.1% in 2012, with Western Europe the predominant source and Switzerland “the most popular destination”.
Tax & Regulation | 5 Jun 13
cameron calls leaders of crown dependencies
David Cameron has asked the leaders of the UK’s overseas territories to come to London on the eve of the G8 Summit later this month, as he seeks to strengthen his position as an enemy of tax evasion.
Singapore life industry to revise sales
From 1 July, Singapore's life insurance industry will adopt a new, lower set of investment returns in the materials its representatives use to sell Singapore-dollar denominated participating (“par”) policies, in response to "the current low interest rate environment".
amundi to buy us fixed income manager
Paris-based asset manager Amundi is to buy US fixed income specialist Smith Breeden Associates.
People Moves | 4 Jun 13
de mailly nesle menioux and rupprecht
In a high-level game of desk-swapping, three executives at the top of Axa Group in Paris have traded roles.