06/19/2015
The Chief Executive Officer of the States of Guernsey, Paul Whitfield, has expressed his surprise that Guernsey has been included on the blacklist and has explained that the error is most likely due to "a lack of understanding about Guernsey's c
06/19/2015
French police have been told by a judge in Paris to track down the wealthy scion
06/18/2015
The asset and wealth management firm was accused of unfair competition and solicitation
06/18/2015
The European Union published its first list of international tax havens on Wednesday as part of a crackdown on multinational companies trying to avoid paying tax in the 28-nation bloc.
06/18/2015
Guernsey’s Chief Minister and Commerce & Employment Minister have expressed their astonishment further to an announcement of the European Commission yesterday that Guernsey has been included on a list of 30 so-called non-co-operative jurisdictio
06/18/2015
The Appleby lawyers and professional specialists were recognised across three sections in the List—Lawyers, Power Women, and Trustees—as well as specific practice areas including Contentious Trusts and Landed Estates & Property.
06/17/2015
A SEC investigation found that Helmut Anscheringer purchased stock and call options in AuthenTec Inc. upon learning from a longtime friend related to an AuthenTec executive that Apple proposed to buy the company, which provided fingerprint sensors and sof
06/17/2015
Macquarie to refund 2,300 wealth management clients
Macquarie Investment Management Limited is due to refund over $5.5 million to around 2,300 clients affected by system errors
06/17/2015
International law firm breaks into growing legal product market with start-up tool targeting hedge funds
The resource has been created by a dedicated team within the firm’s award-winning hedge fund practice.
06/17/2015
Banks in Switzerland have reported 53 possible acts of money-laundering in the investigation of FIFA's 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding contests, the country's attorney-general said Wednesday
06/17/2015
As part of its FIFA investigation, the Swiss Federal Prosecutor’s Office is looking into 53 suspicious activity reports filed by Swiss banks.
06/17/2015
This paper reflects the collective experience and expertise of the member jurisdictions of IOSCO’s Committee 4 on Enforcement and the Exchange of Information.
06/17/2015
IOSCO’s private meetings preceded public sessions focusing on the theme of Building a New Financial World
06/17/2015
The International Organization of Securities Commissions has published the report Credible Deterrence, which identifies key enforcement factors that may deter misconduct in international
06/16/2015
That sum would have been nearly half the value of HSBC's alleged fraud of 2.2 billion euros
06/15/2015
The news was delivered following a formal inquiry to the Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA) by three members of Bitcoin Association Switzerland, submitted in Feb 2014. FTA’s answer clarified that bitcoin is not seen as a good or service, and is
06/15/2015
Multimillionaire wife of bankrupt property develope ‘needed’ €19m hotel sale to fund UK deal
Hotel was part of €100m in assets transferred from Seán Dunne, South Africa court hears
06/15/2015
Street protests in Beijing and Hong Kong. Chinese investors flying 5,000 miles to show up on doorsteps in Geneva and demand their money back. It’s the fallout so far from an alleged scam that its victims say robbed 29,000 Chinese investors of $1.2 b
06/12/2015
The allegations centre around so-called "dividend stripping"
06/12/2015
Jack Warner is a member of parliament and a former world soccer vice president - here is what else we know about Fifa's pirate of the Caribbean.