Trustee Business
A fresh round of changes to legislation affecting trusts in the Bahamas is to be warmly welcomed, says Caroline Garnham…
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Go with the Flow
As the global recovery continues, new investment opportunities, particularly in corporate cash flow, are presenting themselves, says Guy Monson FINANCIAL…
ByHedgehog Issue 15
From riffling through Ruffer’s prose to ordering your private jet through your iPhone, Hedgehog covers it all. THE RUFFER GUIDE…
ByLord Marland
When people ask me how Tickets for Troops is going, I reply it’s going so well it’s like surfing being…
ByReuters: Ger, Switz set for tax treaty
BERLIN, March 24 (Reuters) – Germany and Switzerland are set to strike a deal on Friday that will clarify tax…
ByA Budget, in theory
The term Budget implies numbers, as in 1, 2, 3 etc., but this Budget had no numbers of any consequence.…
ByBudget 2010: Reaction and Expert Analysis
Hear what wise heads have to say about the Budget here Highlights: Stamp duty up to 5% for houses over…
ByHappy Budget Day!
A Budget is a lot like Christmas: you hang your stocking out the night before, waiting to see what the…
ByDigging Deeper
Yannick Mathieu on how wealth management firms are starting to look beyond their own backyard when it comes to researching…
ByA Kick in the Ballot Boxes
Finally, we have an election which will make a difference, with clear blue water between the parties. Private clients take…
ByThe collecting bug
I’ve come in at the low end of the market. The very low end. I mean, Sotheby’s wouldn’t sneeze at…
ByRadmacher v Granatino: The Facts
A briefing note from Manches on Radmacher v Granatino, the case (whose judgment is being handed down on Wednesday) which…
BySticky, not sweet
The bankers think they are dealing in harmless lollipops, but if the temperature rises, they could end up with a…
ByWBrief: Credit Suisse bankers restricted on travel to Germany
Credit Suisse has severely restricted travel to Germany by private bankers working for clients with accounts in Switzerland, due to…
ByArt Spins On
How the art world ’ or art circus to be more exact – has changed since we first commissioned artist…
ByWSJ: UBS, JP Morgan, Deutsche to stand trial in Italy
MILAN—A Milan judge ordered UBS AG, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Deutsche Bank AG and Depfa Bank PLC, now a…
ByReuters: Switz signs tax treaties
ZURICH, March 17 (Reuters) – The Swiss parliament’s upper house on Wednesday approved deals with the United States and four…
ByWBrief: LGT profits fall 35%
LGT Group, the Liechtenstein private bank which acquired a Swiss private banking business from Commerzbank last year, said its group…
ByWBrief: EFG profits drop 54%
EFG International, the Swiss private banking group, said it made a net profit of SFr101.1 million (around $96 million) in…
ByFT: UBS may blackball Basel III
The latest Basel proposals for banks to hold higher capital and liquidity provisions are in danger of being blackballed by…
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