02/05/2013

HK regulator bans ex-Merrill Lynch Asia employee

The District Court found that, between September 2007 and February 2008, Hsu dishonestly effected a number of unauthorized transactions, fund transfers and loan draw downs in customer accounts that she handled during her employment with Merrill Lynch.

02/05/2013

Final FATCA Regulations Released - Withers

The US Treasury Department has now released the long-anticipated final FATCA regulations, which build upon the foundation of the proposed regulations but contain some significant additions and modifications.

02/03/2013

Swiss tax haven is over

International tax services, apart from the American, will be able to collect data relevant from January 1, 2013.

02/02/2013

HJA expands private client team

He is highly experienced in all areas of private client work – including wills, estate administration, trusts, Court of Protection and tax planning. He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.

01/27/2013

Bank probes find manipulation in Singapore's offshore FX market

The discovery widens a global lending rate scandal into new markets, as fallout from the Libor case puts banks under added scrutiny and spurs both regulators and institutions to reconsider how certain key interest and currency rates are set.