Hong Kong Revises Bank Market Entry Criteria Amendments to the Banking Ordinance, which seek to update market entry criteria
for Hong Kong's banking sector, will be submitted to the Legislative Council on
May 23 and, subject to its negative vetting, will take effect on July 12, 2012. Read More
Swiss Asset Managers Slam 'Incoherent' Financial Centre Strategy During its general assembly in Zurich, the Swiss Association of Asset
Managers criticized the government's 'white money strategy',
a new financial market policy geared towards the management of taxed assets, calling instead
for a coherent strategy for the Swiss financial centre. Read More
IRS Non-Resident Reporting Rule Questioned Again The Treasury Department's failure to provide sufficient answers about Internal
Revenue Service regulations requiring United States banks to disclose interest
paid to non-resident aliens has prompted the House of Representatives' Ways
and Means Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Charles Boustany to
request additional information. Read More
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