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TWO PROFESSIONALS SHARE EXPERTISE AT STEP LECTURES

By admin on Friday, November 13, 2009
Filed Under: Finance & Business

Guernsey News, 13 November 2009 – A tax expert and a lawyer will take to the stage next week to talk trusts for the latest in the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) lectures, sponsored by Collins Stewart Wealth Management.

Tony Mancini, tax director at KPMG, will discuss the subject: ‘Shifting sands – the impact of international tax initiatives on Guernsey’ at an evening lecture on Thursday 19 November at the OGH Hotel.

The presentation will discuss recent developments in tax and how they will have an impact on Guernsey, the continuing G20 and OECD initiative on tax transparency, the Michael Foot report and future tax reform on the island.

Beginning at 5.30pm, the talk is aimed at leading fiduciary professionals.

Mark Ferbrache,a partner of AFR Advocates, will highlight some of the key provisions to be found in trust deeds at the lunchtime lecture on Friday 20 November.

He will examine the differences between powers and duties and the consequences for breaching fiduciary obligations.

The lecture will last approximately 45 minutes, with registration at 11.45am, beginning at 12pm at the OGH Hotel, and is aimed at up and coming trust professionals.

Head of Collins Stewart in Guernsey, Charlie Roger, said: “The speakers we have had over the year at these events have been well worth listening to. This latest lectures from Tony Mancini and Mark Ferbrache will, I’m sure, continue in this vein and be interesting, informative and challenging. We’re hoping to see our regular guests attending, but I’d also like to invite anyone with an interest in trusts to come along.’

To reserve a seat please contact Fiona Roberts on 235817 or email fionaroberts@newtelsurf.com. The price to attend is £20 for STEP members, £30 for non STEP members and £10 for students.

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