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HMRC takes in record £23.9bn following tax cheat clampdown
May 27th, 2014
Tax authorities have increased their take by 15% to a record total of £23.9 billion in the year to April following a crackdown on tax avoidance schemes. HM Revenue & Customs said that £8 billion had been received in ...
CySec imposes administrative fine €10.000 to Banc De Binary Ltd
May 26th, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission informs the investors that, at its meeting held on 7.4.2014 , decided to impose the administrative fine of €10.000 in total against CIF “Banc De Binary Ltd” (‘the Company’) for breaching the Article 139 (2) of ...
CySec imposes administrative fine of €14.000
May 26th, 2014
CySec announcement dated 26 May 2014 The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission informs the investors that, at its meeting held on 10.02.2014 , decided to impose the administrative fine of €14.000 in total against “DFG Capital (Cyprus) Ltd” (‘the Company’) for breaching ...
Credit Suisse Offers Guidance to 13 Swiss Banks in U.S. Tax Probes
May 26th, 2014
Thirteen Swiss banks face rising stakes in criminal tax-evasion probes after Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN) set a new standard for punishment in the U.S. crackdown on offshore tax evasion. Julius Baer Group Ltd., Zuercher Kantonalbank and the Swiss ...
Know the Roth 401(k) Rules—Or Get Left Behind
May 23rd, 2014
Behold the Roth 401(k), the retirement savings tactic growing in popularity among younger and more affluent employees, and offered by ever-increasing numbers of employers. Driving the boom are legislative changes in 2006, 2011 and 2012 that expanded use of ...
ASIC bans convicted Victorian finance broker from credit activities
May 23rd, 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), has permanently banned Victorian finance broker, Ms Kieu Thi-Thanh Huynh, from engaging in credit activities after she was convicted of serious fraud offences. Ms Huynh has also been disqualified her from managing ...
German lawmakers back early retirement plan
May 23rd, 2014
German lawmakers have approved a pension-reform package including a much-criticized provision for some people to retire early on full pensions. Germany is raising the retirement age to 67 from 65 but plans, at the insistence of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ...
Wall Street Finds New Subprime With Brokers Pitching 125% Loans
May 22nd, 2014
Doug Naidus made his fortune selling a mortgage company to Deutsche Bank AG months before the U.S. housing market collapsed. Now he’s found a way to profit from loans to business owners with bad credit. From an office near ...
BNP Case Shows French Companies Learn U.S. Law Hard Way
May 22nd, 2014
Some French companies have been slow to learn that doing business in the U.S. means obeying its laws. U.S. authorities are seeking a record fine against BNP Paribas SA (BNP) that would make it the first French bank since ...
SFC reprimands and fines ICBC International Capital Limited and ICBC International Securities Limited
May 21st, 2014
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded ICBC International Capital Limited (ICBCI Capital) and ICBC International Securities Limited (ICBCI Securities) (collectively ICBCI) and fined them $12.5 million respectively in relation to their role in the initial public offering ...