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Inside this issue

• Some London-based hedge funds are considering a move to the mouth of the Med

• A flat rate corporation tax of 10% will apply from January

• Online gambling has proliferated - -

Content

The Rock carves out a new identity

Its position on the fringe of the EU gives the territory unique advantages, says Victor Mallet

Insurance: UK regulation standards but with lower costs

Territory makes the most of its advantages, says Mark Mulligan

Hedge funds: The lifestyle attractions add to its EU status

Victor Mallet says some groups are considering a move from London

Tax: New agreements make evasion much tougher

A flat tax rate of 10% will apply from January, writes Vanessa Houlder

Gaming: Attractions stack up to make territory a good bet

Online gambling has proliferated, says Mark Mulligan

Peter Caruana: From tax haven to finance hub

The chief minister tells Victor Mallet that low taxes are only part of the territory’s attraction

Data storage: A cool place in the heart of the Rock

Victor Mallet visits a former military installation that has a new mission

Bunker fuel: Location and reputation count for a lot

Convenience and quality matter to shipping companies, says Robert Wright

Property: Demand for residential and office space is still high

But lack of finance is restricting development, says Mark Mulligan

Professionals wanting space head for the hills

With space in Gibraltar itself at a premium, many of its well-heeled residents choose to live over the border on one of Spain’s most exclusive estates, writes Mark Mulligan