The Spider's Web : Britain's Second Empire
At the demise of empire, City of London financial interests created a web of off-shore secrecy jurisdictions that harnessed wealth from across the globe and hid it behind obscure financial structures in far flung places. Today, up to half of global off-shore wealth may be hidden in British offshore jurisdictions and this 'Second Empire' constitutes the largest global player in the world of international finance. How did this come about, and what impact does it have in today's world ? This is what The Spider's Web sets out to investigate. ...
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