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Newsletter
23rd July 2010
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Real Estate Fundraising Plummets
Friday
23/7/2010
The
USD7.3bn raised by 20 private equity real estate funds
in Q2 2010 is the lowest amount of capital raised by
the industry since Q3 2004, when 30 funds raised an
aggregate USD6.1bn.
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LSE
Extends Data Provision For Retail Investors
Thursday
22/7/2010
The
London Stock Exchange has announced a volume discount
pricing scheme for real time data delivered to the retail
investor community.
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News Headlines Continued |
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Global
Job Market Carries Health Warning
Wednesday
21/7/2010
The
global recession has led to a steadily increasing stream
of expatriates of all nationalities worldwide. However,
recent research suggests that more than half of those
working overseas do not have adequate health insurance
coverage.
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Pension
Funds Still Below Pre-Crisis Levels
Tuesday
20/7/2010
While
pension funds have strengthened with the financial market
rebound, data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation
and Development shows that pension fund assets in most
countries have yet to recover to pre-crisis levels. Public
pension reserve funds, on the other hand, have now fully
made up for their crisis-related losses due to more conservative
investment strategies.
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Private
Banking Sector Rebounds
Monday
19/7/2010
The
wealth management industry is undergoing a rebound as
private banking assets under management recovered strongly
in 2009, although the industry is still walking something
of a tightrope with wealthy clients reluctant to invest
new money.
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New
On The Lowtax Network |
| 22/07 |
New
Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv |
| 21/07
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New
PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG
editor |
| 20/07
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Singapore
Base For Tuvalu OIFC, Tax-News.com |
| 19/07
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Expats
Turn Backs On US Taxes, Tax-News.com |
| 16/07 |
Congress
Approves US Financial Reform Bill,
Tax-News.com |
| 15/07
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New
Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv
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| 15/07
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St
Vincent & The Grenadines, Investors
Offshore special feature |
| 14/07
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New
PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG
editor |
13/07
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Tax-News.com
Jersey Review 2010-2011 |
| 12/07
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Goodbye
To All That, Jeremy Hetherington-Gore
blog entry |
| 09/07 |
Antigua
Pursuing Trade Sanctions Against US,
Tax-News.com |
08/07
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New
Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv |
| 07/07
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New
PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG
editor |
| 06/07
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