My manager typically spent her day surfing the net for handbags and monitoring her maid's activities with her child via video on her work laptop. This meant she dumped most of her work on me. I would stay at the office until the early morning, while she headed home at 6pm.
China's regulators recently allowed state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and international private equity (PE) firms to collaborate on overseas investments. eFinancialCareers talks to Alex Eymieu, partner, CTPartners Hong Kong, about what this could mean for financial professionals.
There is more to moving overseas to work than simply finding a suitable role and arranging accommodation. It is very important that the tax and social security implications of an overseas assignment are considered at the earliest stage to minimise liabilities and avoid penalties for non-compliance.
