1. Investment Vehicles
The purpose of a Private Investment Holding Company (PIC) is to hold a portfolio of investments in a safe, confidential and tax-efficient manner. With direct cross-border investments, the selection of a suitable corporate structure can allow for the utilization of international tax treaties to minimize income, withholding and capital gains taxes.
2. Asset Holding
In many countries, it may be beneficial for a foreign investor to purchase property through an offshore company incorporated
in a tax-efficient jurisdiction. |
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3. International Trading
It can be advantageous to interpose a Company between buyers and sellers, thereby accumulating a portion of the profits of trading transactions in a low tax center. Such an arrangement may also help to minimize the impact of Exchange Control provisions.
4. Commission Companies
Commission Companies receive payment income in a tax-efficient manner, on the basis of the beneficial owner acting as a professional individual offering their services internationally. |
