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China Says Will Keep Cooperating With Greece
China has responded to Greek requests amid its debt crisis and has reinforced its commitment to...
London Stock Exchange Gets Green Light To Offer Membership To Hong Kong Firms
The LSE will now be able to extend its membership to Hong Kong trading firms. ...
Saudi Arabia Opens Up Stock Market To Foreign Investors
The oil-producing kingdom's stock market is officially open to foreign investors. ...
Lyxor Asset Management Set To Increase Investment Opportunities In Chinese Markets
Lyxor Asset Management has been granted a licence from the China Securities Regulatory Commission. ...
FEATURE: India Under Modi, One Year On
On 26 May 2014, Narendra Modi started his tenure as the 15th Prime Minister of India. One year on,...
Hong Kong Bank Warns Of Fake Item Appearing In Internet Account Login
The Hong Kong-based bank has warned of a fake item appearing during client bank logins that is...
Australia's Commonwealth Bank Contacts Around 2,740 Clients Over Advice Saga - ASIC
The Australian financial regulator reported on latest developments around a poor advice episode...
Mainland Chinese HNW Individuals Are World's Most Hands-On Investors - Report
A Legg Mason survey suggests that Chinese investors are the world's most confident risk-takers and...
ANZ To Fork Out A$30 Million In Advice Compensation
ANZ will reimburse thousands of clients who paid for financial advice they did not receive. ...
Wealth Management Matchmaker Targets Asia
Angel investors have directed £500,000 into findawealthmanager.com, an online "dating" service for...
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Share Schemes to Pensions – The Emperor’s New Clothes?
Much has been written on the benefits for employees of transferring shares from a Savings-Related...
Share Option Plans - Trends in the FTSE 250
This is the fourth in a series of articles focusing on trends in the remuneration of directors of...
Court Direction - Disclosure of Trust Assets
Divorce and wealth is growing in importance and wealth managers increasingly need to be up to speed...
Share Option Costs Will Be Less Than Anticipated
The new accounting treatment for share options has huge ramifications for corporate profits and the...
The Wealthy Set the Economic Agenda
The world is dividing into two blocs, the “Plutonomy” nations, where economic growth is powered...
A Rising Tide Erodes Risk
Autumn is conference time in New York, and this year is no different. The United Nations General...
Superstars Zoom Ahead in Pay Stakes
The pay divide between the bosses of Britain’s largest companies and those a little below them is...
Escaping the UK Revenue – Residence, Rules and Rock & Roll
Highly paid executives are frequently in and out of the UK, and some recent tax developments have...
An Open Window Of Opportunity
In the late 1990s, a series of monetary crises and bond defaults in Asia and Latin America rocked...
American Expatriates Warned on Tax & Legal Pitfalls
The costly legal and financial mistakes that Americans can make when relocating to live or work in...