Barclays pulls out of Gibraltar
Barclays is to close its remaining Gibraltar office and depart the British overseas territory, two years after it began winding down its retail banking operations there.
Middle East | 22 Apr 16
CISI launches two new qualifications in Middle East
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has launched two qualifications on financial crime prevention in the Middle East to tackle the increased threats of cyber crime and financial crime.
Mansard joins FEIFA Partnership Programme
Mansard Capital Management, a specialist investment manager providing multi asset solutions, discretionary management services and alternative investment funds has joined the Federation of European IFAs (FEIFA).
The implications of FAMR for the rest of Europe
The recent release of the UK’s Financial Advice and Market Review (FAMR) might not have had much impact elsewhere in Europe but perhaps it should have done, says Paul Stanfield, secretary general of the European Federation of Financial Advisers and Financial Intermediaries (FECIF)
Tax & Regulation | 22 Apr 16
HMRC claims billion pound week with win against Jersey firm
The UK tax office has won a judgement against a limited partnership registered in Jersey, the Clavis Liberty Fund 1 LP scheme, which it claimed had tried to create artificial tax losses.