07/26/2012

STEP publishes ‘five point plan’ to combat tax evasion

Central to this programme is the view that professional bodies such as STEP have a key role in working constructively with tax authorities around the world to develop guidelines as to what constitutes abusive tax avoidance.

07/26/2012

Investec ‘on track for growth’

Although Investec has a strong private banking and wealth management franchise, the economies of some of its key markets such as Europe have been hit by the eurozone crisis.

07/25/2012

Wealth Management Buoys Ameriprise’s Q2 Earnings

Pretax operating margins within the wealth management division increased 11.6% compared to 11.3% a year ago due to cost-cutting that “helped to offset the impact from low interest rates.”