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  • Tuesday, 23 September, 2025
    Financial & markets regulation
    London needs to tackle dark side of its share trading

    Policymakers should act to ensure greater transparency of the increasing amount of private transactions

    John Glen
    The London Stock Exchange logo displayed on a large screen
  • Sunday, 7 April, 2024
    US banks
    US banks warn Paris cost of dismissing traders will harm financial hub ambitions

    Wall Street institutions press for French labour law reforms to bring down high redundancy payouts

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  • Thursday, 22 October, 2020
    EU financial regulation
    EU explores tougher curbs on City hedge fund managers

    European Commission consults on restricting overseas management of firms

    Skyline of the City of London. The consultation document raises the possibility of establishing a list of ‘core or critical’ financial functions that should be performed in the EU
  • Sunday, 27 September, 2020
    Brexit
    EU officials debate Brexit threat to dual London listings

    Diplomats in fresh push to prevent trading frictions with City of London

  • Thursday, 29 August, 2019
    Brexit
    Swiss battles with EU are ominous for UK fund managers

    Negotiations over ‘equivalence’ after Brexit are likely to be tortuous if Switzerland’s experience is any indicator

    Denis MacShane
    The European Commission decided to let the equivalence status granted to Switzerland expire, following stalled negotiations
  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2019
    Ted Baker PLC
    Ted Baker’s 29% discount makes it look like a takeover bargain
    Matthew Vincent
    File photo dxated 6/1/2016 of a hop sign for Ted Baker in central London as the fashion chain shrugged off tough trading on the high street to hike half-year profits by more than a fifth, but cautioned conditions remain "challenging". PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Tuesday October 11, 2016. Founder and chief executive Ray Kelvin hailed a strong performance despite difficult trading in all its markets as the group posted a 20.5% leap in pre-tax profits to £21.5 million for the six months to August 13. See PA story CITY TedBaker. Photo credit should read: Nick Ansell/PA Wire
  • Tuesday, 23 April, 2019
    Asset management
    Guernsey lifts suspension of two Neil Woodford companies

    Veteran UK fund manager awaits decision on ongoing suspension if a third company

  • Friday, 30 November, 2018
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    Switzerland shields financial centre amid stand-off with EU
  • Friday, 23 June, 2017
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    Luxembourg’s politicians pin economic hopes on fintech drive

    Prime minister prioritises creation of ‘world-leading smart nation’

    Bitcoin and blockchain symbols on a blue and grey background
  • Thursday, 29 September, 2016
    Financials
    Mauritius strives to shake off ‘tax haven’ tag

    Country’s business appeal is based on more than trade treaties

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  • Thursday, 29 September, 2016
    World
    Mauritius rides wave of Asian investment in Africa

    Country positions itself as a base for services to China’s richest individuals

    African, right, and Chinese workers, left, build railway track sections at the Kathekani T-girder and rail sleeper manufacturing plant which makes parts for the construction of the new Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line in Tsavo, Kenya, on Wednesday, March 16, 2016.
  • Thursday, 29 September, 2016
    Financials
    Mauritius caught in middle-income trap

    Economy struggles with outdated infrastructure and low productivity

    A Mauritian rides his motorbike past Mauritius' central bank in the capital Port Louis...A Mauritian man rides his motorbike past Mauritius' central bank in the capital Port Louis, September 18, 2007. Mauritian banking has been one of the Indian Ocean island's success stories in the past 15 years, boosted by a tax treaty with India. REUTERS/Ed Harris (MAURITIUS)
  • Thursday, 29 September, 2016
    World
    Tax change threatens close ties between India and Mauritius

    Revised treaty aims to restrict avoidance schemes

    Men looks up at an electronic screen displaying stock figures at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Indian central bank Governor Raghuram Rajan kept the benchmark repurchase rate at a five-year low of 6.5 percent, the Reserve Bank of India said in a statement. Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan /Bloomberg
  • Thursday, 29 September, 2016
    Financials
    Mauritius offers tax breaks to attract Bollywood movie industry

    Government hopes foreign film producers can market scenic island abroad

    a scene from 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'
  • Thursday, 29 September, 2016
    Financials
    Mauritius’s finance chief knows the risks of failing to diversify

    Pravind Jugnauth is the man most likely to take over as prime minister

    Pravind Jugnauth
  • Thursday, 29 September, 2016
    Financials
    Realities of being an expat in Mauritius

    Lack of suitable housing and prohibitive bureaucracy — it is not all sun and golf

    Yann Duchesne
  • Thursday, 29 September, 2016
    Financials
    Business traveller’s guide for a long weekend in Mauritius

    A guide to some of the country’s top attractions and places to unwind

    Markets, mountains and mares: Mauritius offers a range of recreational activities
  • Friday, 5 December, 2014
    World
    Guernsey’s economy shows signs of recovery despite protests

    Austerity measures have caused tensions but growth is improving

    Enough is Enough public protest in Guernsey
  • Friday, 5 December, 2014
    World
    Guernsey fiduciary services industry targets new markets

    Emerging economies are among targets

  • Friday, 5 December, 2014
    World
    Finances on track, but Guernsey considers constitutional future

    Politicans consider impact of possible UK exit from EU

    Gavin St Pier
  • Friday, 5 December, 2014
    Investments
    Low tax and high life lure executives to Guernsey

    Tax advantages are not the only lure for executives

  • Friday, 5 December, 2014
    Financials
    Guernsey looks to diversify economy

    Online gambling among options beyond finance

    roulette wheel
  • Friday, 5 December, 2014
    European companies
    Guernsey’s banking industry optimistic it can expand and prosper

    Treasury lays out ‘red carpet’ strategy for new business

    St Peter Port, Guernsey
  • Friday, 5 December, 2014
    Financials
    Monkey puzzle focuses attention on Guernsey image rights register

    Selfie-taking macaque focuses attention on legislation

  • Friday, 5 December, 2014
    Financials
    Channel Islands Securities Exchange bounces back from scandal

    Trading centre restructured after record fines

    Channel Island Securities Exchange, Lefebvre Street, St Peter Port
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