Financial Transactions Tax

  • BNP Paribas CIO elected president of EFAMA

    BNP Paribas CIO elected president of EFAMA

    Christian Dargnat, CIO of BNP Paribas Investment Partners (BNPPIP), has been elected president of the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) for a two year term, having been vice president of the industry body since 2011.

  • FTT will damage Ucits competitive advantage

    FTT will damage Ucits competitive advantage

    Financial Transactions Tax (FTT) will cost investors a minimum of 13bn annually at current transaction levels and could force asset managers to relocate outside of the FTT zone, warns the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA).

  • UK investors to be hit by tax despite UK opt-out

    UK investors to be hit by tax despite UK opt-out

    UK investors purchasing securities in countries that have signed up to the financial transaction tax (FTT) will be subject to the charge, despite the UK not having signed up.

  • pa analysis advisers need to wise up on ftt

    pa analysis advisers need to wise up on ftt

    It’s not an abbreviation used by Tigger and friends, it’s a tax that could hit both your and your client’s pockets.