Ireland
The Irish Funds Industry Association (IFIA) has announced plans to open a representative office in Hong Kong to tempt local managers seeking an offshore presence.
A new corporate structure for Irish SICAVs that meets United States check-the-box taxation rules has been given the backing of the Minister for Finance which, in principle, will see the development of legislative proposals.
Ireland fell back into recession in the last quarter of 2011, according to official figures released on Thursday.
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Clear signs of deficit reduction and economic growth could see Ireland move ahead of more troubled economies such as Portugal and Greece.
Graham Coxell, chief executive of Rowan Dartington, asks: if the US government has a debt pile approaching $15trn, who on earth is it in debt to, and what is the interest charge?
The annual statistical report, Trends in the UCITS Market, from the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) reveals that Ireland bucked the trend with most domiciles actually facing significant outflows of UCITS during 2011
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) confirms that investment fund assets managed to withstand the turbulence of the financial markets, according to final quarter statistics.
OBSR investment research analyst Marianne Weller examines whether there is any value in UK government bonds and reveals the best gilt funds in the market.
Ireland's Finance Bill 2012 provides further tax efficiency and certainty for funds established in Ireland.
The assets of Irish domiciled investment funds have reached a record high and passed the €1 trillion mark.
Axa will quit the Irish Insurance Federation (IIF) after claiming it can no longer afford the membership cost due to the economic climate.
There are close to 600,000 'millionaire households' in the UK, according to the latest estimates, but, as a share of total households, Britain lags Ireland, Kuwait and Taiwan.
Ireland’s investment fund industry has witnessed growth of nearly 30% over the year, according to a Lipper report.
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