Articles
No more excuses for inactive directors
Cayman Islands - September 6 2011 On 26 August 2011 the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands found that directors Stefan Peterson and Hans Ekstrom of Weavering Macro Fixed Income Fund (the “Fund”) were guilty of wilful neglect in the discharge of their duties.
RDR: to delay or not to delay, that is the question
United Kingdom - July 21 2011 The Treasury Select Committee recommended in its recent report that the implementation of RDR be delayed for one year (until January 2014).
The world (of complaints handling and redress) according to FOS
United Kingdom - June 30 2011 Yesterday Natalie Ceeney, Chief Ombudsman, set out her vision for how the financial services complaints and redress system can be improved.
Resolving PPI complaints – pay them all, defend in court or request a FOS hearing?
United Kingdom - June 14 2011 Barclays announced yesterday that it will reimburse all customers who complained about the sale of their PPI before 20 April in full (plus 8% interest) without any further investigation of the individual claims.
Budget 2011: focus on tax relief and avoidance / evasion
United Kingdom - March 25 2011 As anticipated, this week's budget has targeted high net worth (HNW) individuals through its clampdown on tax relief and avoidance schemes.
