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Advisers shunned as clients seek life insurance online
Australians are increasingly turning to online research and rejecting advisers when buying life insurance, a survey has found.
Shakira latest superstar targeted by Spanish taxman
Colombian pop singer Shakira is under investigation for tax evasion, joining the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Jose Mourinho who have all fallen foul of the Spanish tax authorities.
Tax & Technical | news 22 Jan 18
World opens up to internationally mobile wealth
More jurisdictions are opening up their borders to expats and immigration by investment, according to a study.
Alternatives | news 22 Jan 18
India to tax Bitcoin gains
Tens of thousands of cryptocurrency investors in India have been sent tax bills, after a nationwide survey showed more than $3.5bn (£2.5bn, $2.8bn) worth of transactions in the alternative asset were made over a 17-month period.
US asset manager acquires Dutch ETF firm
Global asset manager VanEck is to acquire Netherlands-based Think ETF Asset Management, more than trebling the number of Ucits ETFs the New York firm has available in Europe from six to 20.