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Investors Offshore

Newsletter
9th July 2010


 

 
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IO News Headlines

EU Debates Future Pension Provision
Friday 9/7/2010
The European Commission has launched a Europe-wide public debate on how to ensure adequate, sustainable and safe pensions and how the EU can best support national efforts.

   
Expats Risking Health And Wealth
Thursday 8/7/2010
Expatriates and other travellers are jeopardizing their travel insurance by failing to tell their insurer about existing medical conditions, or risking their health by not taking out any medical insurance at all.

   
AIM Delistings Fall
Wednesday 7/7/2010
The number of companies delisting from London's Alternative Investment Market dropped 18% in the last quarter compared to the first quarter of 2010.

   
Abbey International Ups Interest Rates
Tuesday 6/7/2010
Abbey International has announced that sterling interest rates on its popular 18 month fixed rate contracts and its 2-Year Escalator Bond are being increased.
   
Private Equity Fund Raising In Doldrums
Monday 5/7/2010
The USD41.3bn collected by the global private equity industry from 82 final fund closes in Q2 2010 is the lowest total since 2003, and is a reflection of the continuing harsh fundraising conditions for managers seeking capital, according to new data from Preqin, the alternative investment research firm.

   
IO Exclusive Feature

Online Trading For Expats

For the domestic investor, the choice of online brokers seems almost endless; for the expat, whose somewhat unusual situation allows for a greater flexibility of investment choice and possible advantages in terms of taxation, the choice seems to be less broad, but is growing by the minute, as onshore brokerages recognise the potential of the expanding 'globetrotting' mass affluent market, and offshore brokers recognise the need to provide their clients with up-to-the-minute facilities.

   
 
   
New On The Lowtax Network
08/07
New Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv
07/07 New PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG editor
06/07 Hong Kong Full PBTG Guide, added to Personal Business Tax Guide
05/07 Australian Mining Tax Agreement Reached, Tax-News.com
02/07 Online Trading For Expats, Investors Offshore special feature
01/07 New Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv
30/06 New PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG editor
29/06 EC To Extend Common System Of VAT, Tax-News.com
28/06 Lowtax Dubai, annual update
25/06 Jersey Considers Tax Future, Tax-News.com
24/06 New Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv
23/06 New PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG editor
22/06 VAT Hiked In UK Emergency Budget, Tax-News.com
21/06 Steady Progress In TPP Negotiations, Tax-News.com
Lowtax Network Sites
Lowtax Portal 'Low-tax' business and investment in the top 50 jurisdictions covered in exceptional detail.
Tax News Global tax news, continuously updated through the day.
Investors Offshore The independent offshore and alternative investment guide for expatriates and the globally aware investor.
Law & Tax News Daily news and background data on tax and legal developments for international business.
Offshore-e-com A topical guide to offshore e-commerce focused on tax and regulation.
Lowtax Library One of the web's largest and most authoritative business and investment information sources.
US Tax Network The resource for free online US taxation information, covering: corporate tax, individual tax, international tax, expatriates, sales and e-commerce tax, investment tax.
Personal Business Tax Guide Providing essential tax news and information on business for contractors, entrepreneurs, professionals, small businesses, artists, sportspersons and entertainers.
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