How Do Interest Rate Rises Affect Investors? You hear a lot about interest rates at the beginning of each month when the Reserve Bank of Australia meets to review their official cash…
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New Haven on the Horizon; the Cook Islands
By Bob Bauman A broad net of 15 coral islands in the central heart of the South Pacific, the Cook Islands are spread over 850,000 square miles, southwest of Tahiti and due…
Common myths about offshore banking
Legislating from 31,000 Feet… Common Myths and Misconceptions About What Global Banking and Investment can Do for YOU By Patrick Bove “This must be what it feels like to be a Congressman.”…
Austria Gives Up Bank Secrecy
For a little while there, it looked as if little Austria would be the mouse that roared. As I previously reported, on July 9, Austria’s Parliament failed to approve a resolution relaxing…
Swiss private bank puts US on the Blacklist
This Wednesday morning, I received a phone call from Rob Vrijhof, (right) our long time investment and banking associate in Zurich and a member of the Sovereign Society Council of Experts. Rob…