offshore financial centre

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• Offshore financial centre — Many leading offshore financial centres are located in small tropical Caribbean countries. An offshore financial centre (OFC), though not precisely defined, is usually a small, low tax jurisdiction specializing in providing corporate and… …   Wikipedia

• International financial centre — An international financial centre is a non specific term of reference usually meant to designate a city as a major participant in international financial markets for the trading of cross border assets. An international financial centre (sometimes …   Wikipedia

• Independent Financial Centre of the Americas — The Independent Financial Centre of the Americas (IFCA) is the world’s first privately operated and independently regulated international financial centre. It was officially established on March 10, 2006 and is being built and operated in the… …   Wikipedia

• List of offshore financial centres — The following are designated as offshore financial centres by the IMF [ [http://www.internationalmonetaryfund.com/external/np/mae/oshore/2000/eng/back.htm#table1 IMF list of OFCs] ] or the FSF:*Andorra *Anguilla *Antigua *Aruba *Bahamas *Bahrain… …   Wikipedia

• Offshore — may refer to: Contents 1 Finance and Law 2 Technology 3 Arts 4 …   Wikipedia

• centre — cen‧tre [ˈsentə ǁ ər] , center noun [countable] 1. COMMERCE the place where most of the important things connected with a business or activity happen: • Bahrain has become a major international banking centre. centre of …   Financial and business terms

• Offshore company — The term offshore company is ambiguous. It may refer to either: A company which is incorporated outside the jurisdiction of its primary operations regardless of whether that jurisdiction is an offshore financial centre (sometimes known as a non… …   Wikipedia

• Offshore fund — An offshore fund is a collective investment scheme domiciled in an Offshore Financial Centre such as the British Virgin Islands, Luxembourg, or the Cayman Islands; it is typically sold exclusively to foreign investors (those not of the domestic… …   Wikipedia

• offshore fund — 1) A fund that is based in an offshore financial centre outside the UK to avoid UK taxation. Offshore funds operate in the same way as unit trusts but are not supervised by the Department of Trade and Industry. 2) Any fund held outside the… …   Big dictionary of business and management

• Offshore bank — Banking A series on Financial services …   Wikipedia

• offshore — A term used to indicate a legal regime outside of the United Kingdom. When an investment centre is offshore it is not subject to UK tax or regulation, including investment protection rules. For example, investments located in offshore centres… …   Financial and business terms