Tag: Zurich
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China Asset Protection for the Expat in the Great Diaspora: Following the New Money Corridors
For China’s increasingly global class of entrepreneurs, executives, investors and families, asset protection is no longer simply about moving money offshore. It is about building a lawful financial architecture around where you live, where your wealth is held, which currency you earn, and which payment corridor connects the pieces. There is a new Chinese diaspora…
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Global Gold Offers at the Center of the Bullion Trade
In the highest tiers of the international bullion market, access is everything. There is a major difference between retail gold chatter and the real institutional flow of metal that moves through the world’s financial capitals. At the center of that world sits a brokerage house in Germany, positioned at the epicenter of the global gold…
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Private Placement Trading: A Deep Dive into Its Evolution, Sovereign Trade Desks, and the Seven Major Platforms
The Beginning: Bretton Woods and the Foundations of Private Placement Trading Private Placement Trading, often referred to as Private Placement Programs (PPP), has its origins in the post-World War II monetary restructuring efforts that led to the establishment of the Bretton Woods system in 1944. The agreement sought to stabilize global currencies, peg them to…
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Zurich Responds to Increased Regulation by Expanding Coverage for Advisers and Hedge Managers
New York, August 12, 2015 – Zurich North America has revised its liability policy for investment advisers, mutual fund and hedge managers following a rise in regulatory risk prompted by new investigative approaches used by the SEC. In 2014, the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) filed a record 755 enforcement actions , obtained orders totaling…