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Van Lanschot Kempen and Mercier Vanderlinden to take next step in collaboration by accelerating acquisition of remaining stake

December 22, 2022

Joint assets under management (AuM) for Mercier Vanderlinden and Van Lanschot Belgium amounted to €9.6 billion by the end of November.

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Switzerland presses for ‘open finance’ in banking industry

December 19, 2022

The Federal Council wants regulators to compel companies to share data, bringing a philosophy of ‘open finance’ to Switzerland for the first time.

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Rich Norwegians flee to low-tax Switzerland as wealth levy bites

December 16, 2022

Business leaders voice concerns over taxes imposed by centre-left government in Oslo

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Central bank trio hikes rates as hawks and doves jostle for position

December 16, 2022

After simultaneous 50 basis point rate rises in the US, Europe and the UK, we look at the different outlooks and circumstances the respective central banks face.

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Bailey the ‘Grinch’: Five reactions to the BoE rate hike

December 16, 2022

Wealth and asset management pundits gave mixed reactions as the Bank of England raised interest rates to 3.5% on Thursday.

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Labuan FSA Awarded The Brandlaureate e-Branding Bestbrands Award For FinTech Islamic Financial Services

December 15, 2022

The Labuan Islamic Digital Asset Centre or IDAC was unveiled in October 2022

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UK FCA Action Against Firms Relating to Arrangements with Third Party Intermediaries – Lessons Learned

December 15, 2022

The finding, in particular, that JBIL failed to act with integrity stands out, with there being very few cases where the FCA has considered that there has been a breach of Principle 1 of its Principles for Businesses.

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Fidelity International Receives Operating License in China

December 12, 2022

Through its wholly foreign-owned enterprise FIL Fund Management, Fidelity will be able to offer onshore investment products and solutions to retail clients and asset management services to institutional clients in China.

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Collecting the right tax from wealthy individuals

December 12, 2022

Information about how HMRC deals with wealthy individuals to help them comply with their tax obligations, and to challenge those who don’t play by the rules.

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Credit Suisse accepted suspicious invoices for $140mn Greensill loan

December 12, 2022

Companies listed on bills tell the FT they did not do the stated business

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Collas Crill Awarded 'Best Legal Team' At The 2022 Wealthbriefing Channel Islands Awards

December 12, 2022

The award reflects our relentless focus on delivering the very best service, advice and solutions for our clients. A very heartfelt thanks and a huge congratulations to our teams in Jersey and Guernsey.'

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Credit Suisse Can Pursue Softbank Suit in London

December 9, 2022

The lawsuit is likely to involve claims of around $440 million, which the Greensill company is asserting against US construction firm Katerra.

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