Middle East | 5 Sep 13
Will new UAE fund fees reduce competition?
Regulators in the United Arab Emirates recently announced plans to introduce fees for the distribution of investment funds within the country.
bullish buxton ignore gdp stats and buy the dips
Old Mutual Global Investors’ Richard Buxton believes UK equities are in a new bull phase, forecasting the FTSE 100 could reach 7,300 points in 2014.
Tax & Regulation | 5 Sep 13
switz stays top of global race league table
Switzerland, for the fourth consecutive year, tops the overall rankings as the most competitive country in the world, according to the latest detailed global report by the World Economic Forum.
bank deposits and fund navs slip
The total value of bank deposits held in Jersey decreased by around 2.8% in the second quarter, while the total net asset value of funds under administration slid by just under 2%, as sterling weakened and global commodity prices rose.
Tax & Regulation | 5 Sep 13
hmrc introduces alternative route for tax dispute
Individual taxpayers and SMEs will now be able to request to settle a tax dispute with HM Revenue & Customs through an arbitrage process, rather than through tribunal.