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Families could be stung with a triple tax blow from next year when inheritance tax changes come into effect – but there are ways to lessen the hit. Most unspent pensions will become subject to inheritance tax (IHT) in April 2027, which could leave some families facing IHT, an income tax bill and the loss…

Model risk managers see growing regulatory divergence – Risk.net Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Risk Benchmarking study finds most banks expect easing of model risk supervisory scrutiny in the US, but tightening in Europe This piece is part of a series benchmarking bank model risk management practices. Risk Management subscribers can…

Investors looking to gain exposure to US equities through PPFAS GIFT can now start with a much lower investment. PPFAS Alternate Asset Managers IFSC Private Limited has cut the minimum initial subscription for its Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500 fund of funds from $5,000 to $500, reducing the entry requirement by 90%. The change cuts the…

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed a bill to establish an alternative path to CPA licensure. Processing Content The bill will create a third pathway, allowing CPA candidates to apply for licensure with a bachelor’s degree, two years of experience and passage of the CPA exam. The legislation must now undergo a 30-day congressional review….

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The first half of 2026 was a boom time for fintech, with investment in the sector up 85% in the Americas and 43% globally, compared to the second half of 2025. Hard-dollar investments in the most recent…

How much does it cost to run an advertisement with MrBeast, the world’s top YouTuber? Newly filed court documents offer a glimpse into the content creator’s ad rates and pitches to brands as he expanded his business and prepared to launch the first season of his Amazon Prime Video show “Beast Games.” In early 2024,…