Tag: Luxembourg
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Luxembourg: The Premier Hub for International Bond Listings
Luxembourg has long been recognized as a pivotal center for finance, but its role in the listing and trading of international bonds is particularly noteworthy. As the global leader in this domain, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) offers a compelling case study of how a financial marketplace can achieve prominence through innovation, strategic positioning, and…
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Offshore Tax Havens: Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, and Andorra – A Comparative Analysis
In the realm of international finance, offshore tax havens have garnered significant attention. These jurisdictions provide businesses and individuals with favorable tax regimes, enhanced privacy measures, and often, a combination of other benefits. Three of the most well-recognized tax havens are Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, and Andorra. This article aims to compare the distinct features of these…
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Digital Nomads and Offshore Investing
A Guide to Location Independent Wealth Management The advent of the internet and the ability to work from anywhere has given rise to a new class of professionals: digital nomads. These location-independent workers, who leverage technology to perform their jobs from any corner of the globe, require unique solutions for managing and growing their wealth.…
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INTL FCStone Financial Enhances Its Offshore Mutual Fund Offering Through Agreement with Allfunds Bank
NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ: INTL) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, INTL FCStone Financial Inc. (“the Company”), has entered into an agreement with offshore mutual fund distribution platform Allfunds Bank. The relationship further enhances the offerings of the Company’s Correspondent Clearing Division, which is now the only U.S.-based clearing firm with access to the…
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Researchers at University of Luxembourg develop core component for Zcash cryptocurrency
Scientists at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) of the University of Luxembourg have developed an important mathematical algorithm called “Equihash”. Equihash is a core component for the new cryptocurrency Zcash, which offers more privacy and equality than the famous Bitcoin. Zcash came into operation as an experimental technology for a community-driven…
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Her Majesty’s Overview of the Offshore Investment Market
Despite the term ‘offshore investment’ being widely used in policy and political discourse to describe the investment of capital outside an investor’s jurisdiction of residence, representatives of banks were keen to point out that it is a very broad term open to different interpretations. Indeed, during many of the qualitative interviews conducted with representatives of…
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Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT)
Nasir Zubairi: Appointed CEO of the LHoFT The Luxembourg government and its partners are pleased to announce the appointment of Nasir Zubairi as CEO of the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT). The LHoFT is a new and exciting public-private sector initiative that will be dedicated to advancing Luxembourg’s fintech ambition. Its founding private sector…
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Skipton International is investing for the future
Skipton International is to implement a new banking service and replace its core banking system for offshore savings customers. [box type=”tick” size=”large” style=”rounded” border=”full”]The new secure online portal, planned to launch in late 2017, will allow customers around the world to access their savings accounts 24 hours a day. This will be in addition to…