03/27/2012
Strauss-Kahn, 62, turned himself in Feb. 21 and was held overnight to answer questions as investigators sought to determine whether he knew the women were prostitutes, or how they were paid.
03/27/2012
The FSA has varied the permission of Nottingham-based HD Administrators on the grounds its directors Kathryn Clark and Michelle King do not appear to be fit and proper.
03/27/2012
Societe Generale is to receive undisclosed damages from UK newspaper the Mail on Sunday over an article that falsely alleged the French bank was close to bankruptcy.
03/26/2012
Never mind how Budget 2012 might affect a relatively small number of millionaires using offshore companies to avoid Stamp Duty. Here and now, accountants say thousands of buy-to-let landlords are sitting on a “tax timebomb”.
03/26/2012
Barclays bank is facing the prospects of official fines after it emerged that more than 13 million customers have been exposed to potential fraud.
03/26/2012
He used the proceeds of this crime to fund a seemingly comfortable lifestyle.
03/26/2012
A cut in the 50p rate of income tax for top earners, unveiled in last week’s Budget, has failed to reassure fund managers that blue chips such as HSBC will remain in the UK.
03/26/2012
The ECB provided no figures on the use of such bonds backed by the governments of Greece, Portugal and Ireland, the so-called “programme” countries.
03/26/2012
Over time they can make a huge difference to your investment returns, so I make no apologies to devoting this week's column to them, as well as the overall logistics of managing your investments efficiently.
03/26/2012
The redundancies are being handled through individual consultations, which are expected to close in around two weeks' time.
03/26/2012
It also says that Prudential should up its lobbying efforts to change regulations it sees as "ill-judged".
03/26/2012
Leading charities are considering boycotting a high-profile philanthropy conference hosted by Downing Street this spring and a number of wealthy individuals have warned their own giving will fall as anger grows over Budget plans to cap tax relief on donat
03/26/2012
A number of property lawyers were reported to be thrashing out late-night deals in wine bars following last Wednesday’s Budget.
03/23/2012
Simon Morris (pictured), partner in the Financial Services division of law firm CMS Cameron McKenna, said the FSA had recently been sending out 'nasty letters' to advisers on the use of single platforms.
03/22/2012
Chancellor George Osborne said in his Budget speech on Wednesday that he would increase the rate of the bank levy to 0.105 percent from 0.088 percent from next January, although corporation tax will be cut.
03/22/2012
Linklaters’ European team was led by corporate relationship partner Charlie Jacobs and City competition partner Christian Ahlborn.
03/22/2012
Morgan Lewis is fielding a team led by Frankfurt managing partner Christian Zschocke. It is understood that the EC is handling the matter in-house. NYSE Euronext is not party to the legal action.
03/22/2012
Regional Land and Countrywide were trading names used by Maynard.
03/22/2012
Collis will transfer to London after seven years in the Paris office, taking over in the senior role on 1 May.
03/22/2012
Poland’s Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) has granted ICBC special permission to operate in the country, provided it fulfills certain conditions.