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GUEST COMMENTARY: Recent Changes To UK's Investment, Entrepreneur Visa Rules
The UK is introducing a number of changes in early April to the investor and entrepreneur visa...
Bank Of China (Hong Kong) Issues Warning Of Fake Website
Another bank in Hong Kong has alerted the public about a fake website. ...
Singapore Reiterates Measures To Widen Retail Investor Access To Markets
A senior official from the Singapore government has set out how it wants to widen the range of...
DIARY: Asian Art, Jewellery Auction Season Gets Into Gear
Here are two examples of major auctions sure to offer a temperature reading on the spending habits...
EXCLUSIVE: The Fast-Developing Market For "Global Visas"
A new global market is arising - a market for "golden visas" or, in other words, for high net worth...
Learning About Money Just As Important As Behaviour, Diet And Conduct For Hong Kong's Children
A survey of parents reveals what some might regard as surprising priorities when it comes to the...
HKMA Issues Another Alert About Fraudulent Bank Websites
Authorities in Hong Kong have warned the public about fraudulent websites purporting to be hosted...
Hong Kong Suspends HNW Immigration Scheme
Hong Kong’s government has suspended a scheme to bring high net worth individuals into the Asian...
Hong Kong Regulator Sounds Alert Over Another Internet Scam
Another bank has been the victim of scammers issuing a fake address purporting to be that of a...
Wealthy Bondholders Of Debt In Singapore Face Rising Risks - Report
Wealthy buyers of bonds issued in Singapore have had a sharp reminder about the risks involved in...
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Civil Partnerships - The New Law
On 5 December 2005, the Civil Partnerships Act 2004 will come into force, giving same-sex couples...
The Mystery of the Flat Curve
The early summer’s divertissement is the great rate debate, which some are dubbing Greenspan’s...
Private Banks and Yacht Financing: A Growing Business
The sight of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich’s three super yachts moored on a dock in...
Share Appreciation Rights: The Way Forward for Executive Compensation?
UK Listed companies are under continual pressure to issue their share capital effectively. It is...
UK Executive Remuneration: Size Matters
Total remuneration is crucial, when reviewing directors’ pay. In 2004, for companies with over...
Performance Issues in Executive Compensation
The vast majority of share-based long-term incentive plans operated by UK listed companies include...
Client Satisfaction Improves Sharply with UK Wealth Managers
Client satisfaction at UK private banks and wealth managers has improved remarkably, almost to the...
New York Still Where The Money Is
Both the West and East coast of the US have the wealthiest ZIP codes (area codes), according to...
Maximise “A” Day Protection: Maximise Action Now
6 April 2006 is a date imprinted on the minds of all private client advisers as “A” Day: the...
UK's Next PLC Devise Ingenious Executive Compensation Scheme
In an innovative new approach to rewarding senior executives, Next Plc last year announced that its...