Both Guernsey and Jersey have signed a bilateral Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with Indonesia.

Barclays Capital has launched the latest tranche of its euro and sterling structured deposits.

Royal London 360° expects its latest launch of a single premium offshore investment bond to find favour with both IFAs and investors.

Portugal has said the austerity measures necessitated as part of its 78bn euro bailout package will plunge the country into recession.

The Bank of England has again held rates at 0.5% amid signs the economic recovery is failing to gather momentum.

Axa Wealth platform sales on Elevate surged 140% in Q1, bringing total platform assets under administration to £2.5bn.

A slew of downbeat economic data has bolstered the case against raising interest rates on Thursday, according to leading business groups.

Aviva has said its new integrated platform will help IFAs serve "Middle Britain" whilst also improving adviser efficiency in the run-up to RDR.

It will be a year tomorrow since a General Election which saw Labour win 29% of the vote yet led to the Conservatives forming a coalition government with the Liberal Democrats took place.

Asset managers may have to undertake a "root and branch" reassessment of business models amid a wave of European regulation set to trigger "huge upheaval", warns State Street.