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Liechtenstein tax inquiry likely to boost Singapore

By John Burton in Singapore

Published: March 3 2008 02:00 | Last updated: March 3 2008 02:00

Singapore, the world's fastest growing private banking centre, could be the main beneficiary from the Liechtenstein tax evasion investigation, according to the -global head of Société -Générale's private banking business.

"Because of what happened in Liechtenstein, we will see a higher flow of funds into Singapore," said Daniel Truchi, who previously headed SG Private Banking's Asian operations from Singapore. "The momentum is accelerating."

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