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MERCER IDENTIFIES PRIORITIES FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT FIRMS AND THEIR CLIENTS IN 2014

The beginning of a new calendar year is a time when many wealth management firms review the prioriti...

27th January, 2014

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OPPORTUNITY (ALMOST) LOST

The shale revolution has created huge investment opportunities in the US, driven down energy bills a...

23rd January, 2014

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CROWD-FUNDING IS NOT CHILD’S PLAY

Mark Sisson, Managing Director at 4most Europe warns would-be investors to take heed. Since recessio...

21st January, 2014

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INVESTMENT LANDSCAPE AMIDST GLOBAL TRANSFER OF RISK FROM THE BANKING SYSTEM

By PutriPascualy, Managing Director, PAAMCO The changing regulatory landscape impacting banks across...

17th January, 2014

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WHY IT’S A GREAT TIME TO INVEST

While the economic climate may have been rocky for the past few years, things certainly seem to be s...

16th January, 2014

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SOME TAX CASH FLOW BENEFITS THAT CAN BE DERIVED FROM EARLY ADOPTION OF FRS 102

The Financial Reporting Council is the UK’s lead audit regulator and is charged with promoting high...

9th January, 2014

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BALANCING THE WEALTH MANAGEMENT PORTFOLIO: THE BENEFITS OF INVESTING IN COMMERCIAL PROPERTY

Land and property has a place in many balanced investment portfolios. However many people’s knowledg...

4th January, 2014

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SAVE MONEY BY BUYING MATERIALS IN BULK

When it comes to a major construction project you will need to buy lots of materials. When it comes...

3rd January, 2014

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TAXATION OF CYPRUS INTERNATIONAL TRUSTS

Cyprus International Trusts (“CIT’s”) have evolved considerably since 1992 when they were form...

2nd January, 2014

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SHOULD YOU BE GETTING READY TO DUMP MONEY INTO YOUR RETIREMENT PLAN FOR A BIG TAX DEDUCTION?

As we speed toward the end of the calendar and financial year thoughts turn to how much we may, or m...

19th December, 2013

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NEVIS AS CAPTIVE DOMICILE

by Phil Jones, Registrar of International Insurance, Nevis Financial Services Department Nevis is lo...

18th December, 2013

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ARE ATTITUDES CHANGING TO AIFMD?

Alternative fund managers are beginning to see the directive as an opportunity rather than a threat...

18th December, 2013