Tax & Regulation | 31 Jan 14
FCA fines State Street in mark-ups case
State Street UK has been fined £22.9m by the FCA having been found to have deliberately charged clients substantial mark-ups on transactions on top off agreed fees and commission.
time to look again at japanese equities
After decades of disappointments following the 1990 market crash‚ Japanese equities have returned an astonishing 82% (Topix Index) in Yen terms over the past 15 months.
Tax & Regulation | 31 Jan 14
guernsey signs dtas with seychelles and mauritius
Guernsey has signed two further Double Taxation Agreements‚ with the Seychelles and Mauritius‚ bringing the total number of DTAs it has to 10.
Tax & Regulation | 30 Jan 14
hmrc claims 100m victory in offshore tax evasion
A “serial avoidance promoter” has lost its third attempt to appeal a decision by HM Revenue & Customs that an offshore scheme it was running avoided tax illegitimately.
United Kingdom | 30 Jan 14
maseco first uk wealth manager to achieve
Maseco Private Wealth‚ the London-based wealth manager that specialises in looking after American expatriates‚ has been awarded “B Corporation” certification‚ the first such company in the UK to receive this relatively-new accreditation.
