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JPMorgan Chase & Co. asked more than 2,000 current and former employees to contribute to a settlement with the U.K.’s tax authority over their use of an offshore trust for bonus payments, according to a person briefed on the situation.
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Occupy London’s last protest camp may hinder bankers’ lunchtime burritos more than their bonuses.
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UBS AG, Switzerland’s biggest bank, sought immunity from prosecution by Canadian regulators probing a potential conspiracy to rig the price of derivatives globally, three people with knowledge of the inquiry said.
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Whistle-blowers at two Swiss banks have handed over client account data to U.K. tax authorities, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.
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HSBC Holdings Plc clients with accounts at its Swiss private bank in Geneva are the target of a widening investigation by U.K. authorities into alleged tax evasion, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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Vodafone Group Plc , the world’s biggest mobile-phone company, agreed to pay 1.25 billion pounds ($1.93 billion) to the U.K. to settle a lawsuit over taxation of its European units based outside of Britain.
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Switzerland must eliminate banking secrecy and renegotiate tax accords with the U.K. and Germany that clash with regional initiatives, according to European Union Tax Commissioner Algirdas Semeta.
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Galleon Group LLC co-founder Raj Rajaratnam’s arrest for insider trading in October 2009 made a former Advanced Micro Devices Inc. employee afraid the U.S. suspected him of passing tips to the fund, he said.
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BP Plc is suing six former members of its energy team in Singapore claiming they misused confidential information to help rival Shenzhen Brightoil Group gain a “strategic advantage.”
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