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Monday 9 June 2008

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Managing your investments

David Bulteel reviews the factors involved in planning your portfolio from abroad.

Exportable pensions

Britons retiring abroad can now take their scheme with them, says John Greenwood.

Offshore tax evaders

The latest stage of the government's crackdown on tax evasion.

CASH CLINIC

Give your place in the sun a firm foundation

When buying your place in the sun insurance cover is vital, and whether to use a local or a UK provider is a key decision.

Happily settled, but seeking a good return

Trevor and Margaret Jones have retired to a new home in Cyprus but want to keep their money working in the UK.

OFFSHORE JURISDICTIONS

Fund targets London's most desirable areas

A new closed-ended investment fund has been launched from Guernsey to specialise in buy to let property in the most expensive areas in London's West End.

Sterling efforts are rewarded by competition

These are good times for offshore savers, in sterling, as competition keeps providers on their toes.

Stobart couples up to form major transport group

A Guernsey domiciled fund plans to bring the Stobart business to the stock market.

F&C;'s future to be decided by shareholder votes

The largest quoted property investment trust to be domiciled in Guernsey faces a winding up vote by shareholders.

Delivering the goods in different currencies

The Channel Islands compete strongly with the Isle of Man on rates paid for dollar and euro accounts.

OVERSEAS MENTORS

Romania

Debbie Stowe says Bucharest is a dynamic and exciting city.

Cyprus

Nigel Howarth says the warmth of the Cypriot people makes the country popular.

Malta

Claire Bonello says Malta's charm lies in its laid-back atmosphere.

Dubai

Rob Stephen says the lifestyle in Dubai is second to none.

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