Teutonic Tricks: Germany Becomes Tax Haven for Firms and Wealthy – SPIEGEL ONLINE – News – International. Much of this is straight hype. But it
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Turner: banks must simplify their structures and pay more tax
The FT has reported: The global regulatory drive to force the biggest banks to pre-plan for their own demise will compel them to simplify their
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Cayman doesn’t like it
The FT has picked up on the Cayman story, reporting: The UK’s refusal was met with anger from some islanders. Tony Travers, chairman of the
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BP discovers ‘giant’ US oilfield
FT.com / Companies / Oil & Gas – BP discovers ‘giant’ US oilfield. BP, the UK energy group, has discovered a “giant” oilfield in the
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SEC staff failed over Madoff
FT.com / Companies / Financial Services – SEC staff failed over Madoff. The US Securities and Exchange Commission missed many chances to exposeBernard Madoff’s giant
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Pfizer pleads guilty in painkiller case
FT.com / Companies / Pharmaceuticals – Pfizer agrees to plead guilty in painkiller case. Pfizer, the world’s largest pharmaceutical group, on Wednesday agreed to plead
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Cayman: a lopsided economy will always crash
The Guardian’s editorial this morning picks up the Cayman theme. Normally I won’t reproduce whole stories for copyright reasons, but since I gave them this
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30 years
Many will think of 3 September as the anniversary of the UK declaring war on Germany and rightly so. I do. The grandfather who gave
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Cayman: incompetent book keepers and user of indentured slaves?
I was intrigued by comments made by a fairly regular visitor to this site called Creg who is, I think, based in Cayman. He has
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