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Newsletter
12th
March 2010 |
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News Headlines |
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Hedge
Funds Break Even
Friday
12th March 2010
Hedge
funds as measured by the Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index
recouped January losses during the month of February to
move almost even on the year.
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Australia
Best For Offshore Offspring
Thursday
11th March 2010
Australia
is the best place to bring up children as an expat, according
to a major survey of expats commissioned by HSBC Bank
International.
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Savvy
expats save with HSBC Bank International |
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Expats
have not been immune to the global economic
crisis. Despite this, expats are wealthier
and save more, but the ways in which they
save and invest have shifted dramatically.
View the results of HSBC Bank International’s
Expat
Explorer survey online.
Now more than ever, it is important to know
that your savings are in safe hands. HSBC
Bank International, as the experts in expats,
can help you manage your savings, investments
and foreign exchange as you move around the
world.
Protecting your assets has never been simpler.
Whether you’re looking for convenience,
peace of mind or flexibility, HSBC Bank International
can help. Find out more about how
you can benefit from offshore banking.
Savvy saving has never been more in fashion.
For more information, visit
HSBC Offshore here. Terms and conditions
apply.
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News Headlines Continued |
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US
Wants Maximum Jail-Time For Petters
Wednesday
10th March 2010
Prosecutors
for the United States government are urging US District
Judge Richard Kyle to give convicted investment fraudster,
Thomas Petters, the maximum jail sentence possible - 335
years - for perpetrating a USD3.65bn fraud scheme.
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Hong
Kong Makes Hay
Tuesday
9th March 2010
Secretary
for Financial Services and the Treasury Professor KC Chan
said in New York at the weekend that Hong Kong's favourable
policies for the offshore fund industry reinforces its
position as Asia's premier asset management centre.
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CESR
Seeks Shorting Restrictions
Monday
8th March 2010
In
a report submitted as technical advice to European institutions,
the Committee of European Securities Regulators has recommended
the introduction of a pan-European disclosure regime for
net short positions in shares.
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IO
Exclusive Feature
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Personal
Equity Investment In 2010:
Not Just For Expats...
Under this particular heading of equity investment
we will deal with direct, personal investment into
publicly-quoted equities, other than through conventional
stock exchanges, whether from an onshore or offshore
base, and whether by an individual, or through a
corporate vehicle or a trust. We will cover direct
equity purchase through a dealer, spread betting,
contracts for differences, and hedge funds insofar
as they specialize in very directed equity investment...
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New
On The Lowtax Network |
| 11/03 |
Estonia
Summary PBTG Guide, added to Personal
Business Tax Guide |
| 10/03 |
Lowtax
Labuan annual update |
| 09/03 |
Word
Search Puzzle, on Lowtax |
| 07/03 |
Jobs
For All, Jeremy Hetherington-Gore blog |
| 05/03 |
Belgium
Summary PBTG Guide, added to Personal
Business Tax Guide |
| 04/03 |
New
Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv |
| 03/03 |
Personal
Business Tax Guide, PBTG, has launched!
Providing essential tax news and information
for globally mobile artists, contractors,
entrepreneurs, professionals, small
businesses, sportspersons and entertainers. |
| 02/03 |
Personal
Equity Investment In 2010: Not Just
For Expats… Investors
Offshore special feature. |
| 01/03 |
India's
Budget 2010 Tax-News.com
article
Pound
No Longer Sound IO
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| 24/02 |
Lowtax
Cyprus annual
update. |
| 22/02 |
Lowtax
Brunei annual
update. |
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Dubai
- A Stately Business Dome Decreed
Investors
Offshore special feature |
| 15/02 |
Lowtax
Australia Major
content expansion |
| 10/02
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Lowtax
UK annual
update |
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Lowtax
Network Sites |
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Portal 'Low-tax'
business and investment in the top 50
jurisdictions covered in exceptional
detail. |
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Tax
News Global
tax news, continuously updated through
the day. |
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Investors
Offshore The
independent offshore and alternative
investment guide for expatriates and
the globally aware investor.
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Law
& Tax News Daily
news and background data on tax and
legal developments for international
business. |
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Offshore-e-com
A
topical guide to offshore e-commerce
focused on tax and regulation.
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Lowtax
Library One
of the web's largest and most authoritative
business and investment information
sources. |
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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. |
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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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