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Newsletter
18th June 2010
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Singapore - Another Hong Kong?
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News Headlines |
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Guernsey-Administered
Green Fund Sees High Interest
Thursday
17/6/2010
Guernsey
Finance has disclosed that the private offering of shares
in Swedish investment fund, The Forest Company Limited
was sucessful in securing investment of USD126m, taking
total capital raised to USD176m. Guernsey-headquartered
Heritage International Fund Managers is providing administration
and company secretarial services to The Forest Company.
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Skipton
Launches New Sterling Savings Account
Wednesday
16/6/2010
Guernsey-based
Skipton International has announced the launch of a sterling
offshore deposit product, offering up to 2.25% gross/Annual
Equivalent Rate. The account, with a 90 day notice period,
is available to investors looking to deposit at least
GBP10,000.
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Equity
Outlook Positive, Skandia
Tuesday
15/6/2010
Skandia
Investment Group remains overweight equities and believes
the recovery will continue, despite the worsening debt
problem in Europe, according to the group’s latest
Monthly Asset Allocation Report.
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UK
Ethical Funds Hit New Record
Monday
14/6/2010
The
amount of money invested in the UK's green and ethical
funds has reached a record high of GBP9.5bn (USD13.85bn),
as more investors seek to make a positive difference to
the world in the post-credit crunch age.
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New
On The Lowtax Network |
| 18/06 |
Singapore
- Another Hong Kong?, Investors
Offshore special feature |
| 15/06 |
Swiss
Parliament Approves UBS Agreement,
Tax-News.com |
| 14/06
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Ethical
Moonshine, Penelope Wise blog entry |
| 11/06 |
Germany
Purchases Stolen Tax Data Disc,
Tax-News.com |
| 10/06
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New
Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv |
| 09/06
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New
PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG
editor |
| 08/06
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Dubai
Full PBTG Guide, added to Personal
Business Tax Guide |
| 07/06
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G-20
Shelves Global Bank Tax, Tax-News.com |
| 04/06 |
Lowtax
Panama, annual update |
| 03/06 |
New
Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv |
| 02/06 |
PBTG
Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG editor |
| 01/06 |
Lowtax
Luxembourg, annual update |
| 31/05 |
OECD
And EU Strengthen Tax Cooperation,
Tax-News.com |
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Lowtax
Network Sites |
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Portal 'Low-tax'
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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.
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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.
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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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