A SOPARFI ("Société de participation financière" in French) is a fully taxable commercial company, whose main function is restricted to the holding and financing of participations and other associated functions for companies in Luxembourg and those located abroad. It...
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An Overview of Luxembourg Asset Holding Vehicles
Here is a general overview of the main asset holding vehicles that you can establish in Luxembourg across all assets while utilizing various investment strategies. By knowing the different business structures, you gain better understanding of their unique set-up and...
Where Should You Set Up A Family Trust?
The main aim of setting up a family trust is to protect the ownership of assets. This is a simple and easy-to-digest detail of how a trust works. A family transfers legal ownership of accumulated assets to trustees while simultaneously enjoying the benefits under...
Luxembourg Taxation Key Pointers
Luxembourg is a world-renowned financial centre for a number of reasons. Its updated legal and regulatory framework and expansive network of double taxation treaties result in optimized financing and asset-holding entities that encourage foreign entrepreneurs in...
SOPARFI and SPF Investment Vehicles in Luxembourg
Luxembourg is one of the most reputable wealth management centers in Europe. Foreign investors and high net worth individuals are starting their businesses in Luxembourg due to its attractive economic landscape, enabling them to protect their financial assets through...
Comprehensive Luxembourg Double Tax Treaties Network
As of the 22nd of September 2021, this list enumerates and briefly defines all existing double tax treaties signed by Luxembourg and those under further negotiations. Network on Luxembourg Double tax treaties Strategically located at the crossroads of Europe,...
The Importance of ESG for Luxembourg Real Estate Portfolios
The benefits of integrating sustainability factors go beyond reducing climate risks. Environmental, Social, and Governance, also known by its acronym, ESG, has become a vital consideration in Luxembourg as investors develop an enhanced focus on sustainability and...
Luxembourg’s IP Tax Regime for Entrepreneurs
In 2008 the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg released the provisions included in the new Intellectual Property (IP Tax) regime that took effect the same year. The country has been offering tax incentives featuring up to 80% exemption from corporate income tax among qualified...
Hong Kong SFC AML/CFT Guideline of 2021
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission published its proposed amendments of Guideline on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing Terrorism (AML/FCT) for licensed corporations last September 2021. Collectively known as Consultation Conclusions, the report...
The Relevance and Benefits of Executive Coaching Engagements for Emerging Leaders
Whether you are handling a football team or a small office, an expert coach has the ability to inspire and bring out the best in people. If you are handling serious responsibilities at work and are looking to take on greater responsibilities in the future, it’s always...