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The Ten Best Tax Havens of the World in 2017

For entrepreneurs, tax havens offer many advantages, ranging from low taxes on capital gains, interests or personal income

Stress test shows insurance industry vulnerabilities, says EIOPA

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority plans to increase its interventions in the insurance industry based on the results of its most recent stress test.

2017 - Out of the Darkness and into the Light? - Temple Field

Christmas time is always a period for reflection on the year past and for pondering the one to come.

Germany's focus on Africa for 2017

Nonetheless Africa still has a firm place on the German political agenda.

The Schroders 2017 Investment Outlook Series: Global Corporate Bonds

Our latest outlook for 2017 reviews the global corporate bond market. Schroders' global corporate bond team expect to favour US dollar-denominated credit in what is expected to be another volatile year.

Sotheby’s takes the mystery out of how it prices art

Sotheby’s has a 10-step criteria strategy in pricing out art pieces for its financial sector.

Interview: Russia’s business and investment opportunities in Africa

The implementation of projects can be possible with the introduction of public-private partnerships

Millions flow to European money havens

The total amount of funds going overseas has risen steadily at about 5 per cent a year

Luxury property predictions for 2017

Canary Wharf’s landscape is changing – and its new skyscrapers still offer relative value for money compared with central London.

Britain should be ‘more self confident’ about Brexit, says ex-Bank of England chief

He said: ‘I think the challenges we face mean it’s not a bed of roses."

Scottish prime property market activity remains robust despite tax change and Brexit

There was also an 8% increase in the volume of new buyer enquiries over the same period and a 19% increase in viewings.

US vs UK bond markets - Christopher Peel, CIO of Tavistock Investments

Looking ahead to 2017 and the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump, CIO of Tavistock Investments, Christopher Peel, compares US and UK bond markets and gives his insight into how investors should be re-positioning their portfolios:

Is robotic technology the future of wealth management? Comment from Hugh Mullan, NED of Multrees Investor Services

“Robo-advice as a term is everywhere. Over time, it will undoubtedly help firms offer services at lower fees or in higher volumes. However, using algorithms to drive client solutions for higher value or more complex and sophisticated client needs is

Gibraltar property market remained ‘quite robust’ since June’s Brexit referendum, says expert

Chestertons Gibraltar MD Mike Nicholls says Rock seen as 'safe haven'

European property investors look beyond London

As some big cities cool, there are opportunities in smaller economies

Property predictions: what does 2017 have in store for the housing market?

“I think it is fair to say that, for many reasons, 2016 is not going to be remembered fondly by many,” said Marc Langdon, partner at property consultancy Bidwells.

Russia M&A bucks global slowdown for bank deals

But the combined total is down by 50% on three years ago.

British funds see faster growth in 2017

Within their global equity portfolios, asset managers added to their US as well as UK holdings, raising the former by two percentage points to 32.8 percent and the latter by one percentage point to 25.4 percent. Trevor Greetham, head of multi-asset at Roy

Panama Papers: What happened next?

How did it happen?

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