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Alternatives
How China funds can get a 10-15% performance boost in a day
Windfall gains are a distinct possibility for China-focused funds and fund managers if, and when, taxation rules are clarified. However, a horrible dark-side looms.
By Simon Osborne | 15 April 2011
Markets
US consensus strong behind 2011 asset allocation picks
Letter from America: Why 2011 is going to be about equities, particularly US blue-chips.
By Jame DiBiasio | 22 December 2010
Asset Owners
Taxes raise cost of business in China for fund managers
The government is now implementing long-standing tax rules on fees accrued for managing overseas investments for mainland institutions.
By Jame DiBiasio | 3 September 2010
Alternatives
Hong Kong funds could face new tax
Inland Revenue has signalled its intention to clamp down on fee structures, often utilised by hedge funds, that it says are used to potentially evade tax.
By Jame DiBiasio | 9 April 2010
Markets
UK high earners eye Asian destinations
Hong Kong and Singapore top the list of Asian locations to which wealthy UK residents would move to avoid higher taxes and regulatory uncertainty, according to law firm Withers.
By Joseph Marsh | 2 February 2010
Markets
Will Taiwan refund tax on offshore mandates?
A little-known change in Taiwan's tax rules could mean a 20% tax rebate on institutional mandate fees for offshore asset managers – or could it?
By Liz Mak | 1 February 2010
Alternatives
Yankee class warfare could help Asia’s hedge fund industry
A proposed new tax on fund managers located in the US looks like commercial suicide, and may encourage managers to set sail to the Orient.
By Simon Osborne | 3 June 2009
Markets
Singapore steps up efforts to attract fund houses
A new tax incentive is aimed at attracting more fund managers to set up shop in Singapore.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 20 February 2009
Alternatives
Hong Kong offshore fund tax threat continues
The government''s latest proposal fails to provide comfort or clarity for hedge fund managers.
By Kamni Bharwani | 21 January 2005
Alternatives
Industry blasts Hong Kong funds tax proposal
Right policy, wrong idea: Is Hong Kong about to destroy its funds industry?
By Kamni Bharwani | 25 February 2004
People Moves
No more tax problems at JPMorgan
In a move that signals a further push by JPMorgan Private Bank, it hires Christian Stewart.
By Steven Irvine | 3 July 2002
People Moves
O'Melveny & Myers hires tax specialist in Shanghai
International law firm O’Melveny & Myers hires Lawrence Sussman, a specialist in both international and Chinese tax law, for its Shanghai office.
By Richenda Evans-Freke | 15 April 2002
Services
Korean regulator proposes tax exemption for funds
A new mutual fund market rescue proposal offers tax exemption on corporate income tax.
By Rico Ngai | 6 October 2000
Asset Owners
PwC calls for extra tax breaks on Singapore's CPF booster
Restrictive, inefficient and high cost - three major flaws in the city''s new retirement scheme proposal.
By Rico Ngai | 25 August 2000
Asset Owners
Fund tax lure may not be enough
Voluntary and tax free, Singapore''s latest pension scheme is yet to prove itself a winner with investors and managers.
By Rico Ngai | 29 May 2000
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