Swiss annuities and life insurance: secure returns, asset protection, and privacy

INDICE: Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgments. List of Abbreviations. Chapter 1. Why Switzerland (Christian H. Kälin, Henley & Partners, Zurich? Chapter 2. Switzerland: The Basics (Prof. Clive H. Church, University of Kent, Canterbury. Chapter 3. The Life Insurance Industry in Switzerland(Peter Lüssi and Dr. Peter Fierz, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Zurich. Chapter 4. Insurance Regulation in Switzerland (Monica Mächler, Swiss Federal Office of Private Insurance,). Chapter 5. The Role and Supervision of Swiss Insurance Brokers (Prof. Dr. Moritz Kuhn, Meyer Müller Eckert Attorneys, Zurich). Chapter 6. Asset Protection through Swiss Annuities & Life Insurance (Dr. Joachim Frick, Baker & McKenzie, Zurich). Chapter 7. Asset Protection Through Swiss Annuities and Life Insurance: The view from the U.S. (Mario A. Mata, Cantey & Hanger, Dallas). Chapter 8. Global Wealth Preservation Planning Using Swiss Insurance Products and International Trusts (Mario A. Mata, Cantey & Hanger, Dallas). Chapter 9. The Advantagesof Liechtenstein Annuities and Life Insurance (Dr. Alexander T. Skreiner, former Managing Director, CapitalLeben, Schaan). Chapter 10. Asset Protection Through Liechtenstein Annuities and Life Insurance (Dr. Joe Gasser and Markus Schwingshackl, Dr. Dr. Batliner & Dr. Gasser, Vaduz). Chapter 11. Swiss Annuitiesvs. Asset Protection Trusts (Maehala R. Nathan, Swiss Annuity Consulting Group, Zurich). Chapter 12. Swiss Annuities in Self-Directed Retirement Plans (Marco Gantenbein, Swiss Insurance Partners AG, Zurich). Chapter 13. Survey of Basic U.S. Federal Income Tax Considerations in Purchasing and Holding an Annuityor Life Insurance Contract issued by a Swiss or Luxembourg Insurance Company (Frederic J. Gelfond, Deloitte Tax LLP, Washington D.C.). Chapter 14. U.S. Estate and Tax Planning Aspects of Life Insurance and Annuities (Glenn Fox and Dr. Paul A. Ferrara, Alston & Bird LLP, New York). Appendix A. Facts and Figures. Appendix B. Contact Information. Appendix C. Addresses. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. About the Authors. Index.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-11811-5
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 432
• Fecha Publicación: 16/04/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés