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- S.C. passes $100,000 captive tax cap. (Captive Law).(South Carolina)
- A last minute rush to include captive insurer legislation, including a cap on premium taxes of $100,000, proved fruitful for the domicile of South Carolina. A bill was passed on June 5 just moments before the legislature's summer recess. At pre...
- Research articles 2003-06-16
- Some British Virgin Islands captives draw IRS heat.(Spotlight)
- Byline: DOUGLAS McLEOD TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands-The British Virgin Islands' captive industry continued to expand last year despite a potential threat to one of its primary sources of new business. The U.S. Internal Revenue Service announc Byline: DOUGLAS McLEOD ...
- Research articles 2003-03-10
- Conn. Senate passes captive bill; Measure closely follows Vermont law.(News)
- Byline: JERRY GEISEL HARTFORD, Conn.-Connecticut, long considered the unofficial capital of the commercial insurance industry, could become the nation's next captive insurance company domicile. The measure, introduced by state Sen. Joseph Crisco Byline: JERRY GEISEL HARTFORD, Conn.-Connecticut, long...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Turks & Caicos Islands: Domicile loses nine captives; Turks & Caicos also works to avoid OECD label of tax haven.(Brief Article)
- PROVIDENCIALES, Turks & Caicos Islands-Captive insurance development stagnated in the Turks & Caicos Islands last year, in large part because of the effects of soft commercial insurance pricing, according to Harold Wong, the domicile's superi PROVIDENCIALES, Turks & Caicos Islands-Captive insurance development stagnated in the...
- Research articles 2001-04-30
- Tax havens need to clean up act.(Brief Article)
- Parents of captive insurance companies should welcome international pressure on countries that are regarded as tax havens to clean up their act. For companies with legitimate risk financing programs operating from these countries, anything that wo Parents of captive insurance companies should welcome...
- Research articles 2000-07-03
- Domiciles expect to avoid OECD final list.
- The majority of the 10 captive domiciles included on the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's preliminary list of tax havens say the list has not harmed their image with captive owners. Last June, the Paris-based OECD compiled a The majority of the...
- Research articles 2001-04-30
- DUCHY'S GENEROUS TAX-FREE RESERVES UNDER SCRUTINY.(captive insurance companies static in Luxembourg; European Commission investigating special tax regimes)
- LUXEMBOURG -- Captive numbers in Luxembourg remained static in 1998, reflecting little change across the domicile. Constant captive numbers of 220 licensed in the domicile mask a little bit of underlying activity, said Insurance Commissioner Victor LUXEMBOURG -- Captive numbers in Luxembourg remained static...
- Research articles 1999-04-12
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- Does Acquisition By Non-U.S. Shareholders Cause U.S. Firms To Pay Less Tax?
- This article tests whether the domicile of an acquirer affects the post-acquisition taxable income of its target. Prior studies have documented that foreign-controlled U.S. companies report less-taxable income than similar companies with American shareholders. However, these studies and others have been unable to definitively link the differences in taxes to...
- White papers 2001-12-08
- Thinking about domicile and football.
- Jul 04, 2005 (Tax Notes International - ABIX via COMTEX) The British law of domicile favours rich foreigners who do not want to pay taxes on their investment income. This policy is permitted under the European Union law. "The Economist" described the law as a...
- Research articles 2005-07-04
- Fitch: Bermuda Insurance and Insurance Market Thriving Amid Turmoil
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings stated in a Special Report today that Bermuda continues to develop as a thriving domicile for reinsurance organizations, attributable to an attractive regulatory and tax environment, an accumulation of investment capital and underwriting talent, and innovative approaches to risk management. Fitch's report also delves into...
- Research articles 2008-03-03
- Ireland's tax rate secure from EU interference; World Captive Forum.(10% corporate tax rate)(Brief Article)
- PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.-Regulatory, legislative and political changes in the European Union are unlikely to diminish Ireland's attractiveness as a captive domicile, a Dublin tax attorney says. The corporate tax rate of 10%-which is applied to captives that are based in Dublin's International Financial...
- Research articles 2001-11-26
- The Increasing Importance Of Branding
- The article asserts that brands have gradually been moving up the corporate agenda and today play a major role in the life of most successful companies. The financial role of brands has increasingly been recognized and accounting standards and tax legislation have been introduced that begin to recognize their growing...
- White papers 2003-06-01
- UnAmerican; Tax wars.(America's corporate tax rows)(tax reform likely to discourage US companies from moving offshore)(Brief Article)
- The American taxman creates a storm A DISCREET change of address, from gritty New Britain, Connecticut to the posher environs of Bermuda and Barbados: that is all Stanley Works, a well-known American tool maker, hoped for when it tried earlier this month to move...
- Research articles 2002-05-18
- Home Court Advantages
- Are there too many captive insurance company conferences and not enough new information to make them worthwhile? It's a fair question, especially now that captives are more top-of-mind than ever before, what with a hardening market for traditional property/casualty insurance. For the world's leading captive domicile--Bermuda, in case you...
- Research articles 2001-04-16
- Scrutiny produces response.(Cayman Islands insurance regulations and practices)(Brief Article)
- GRAND CAYMAN, B.W.I.-Regulation and general business practices in the Cayman Islands passed scrutiny from various overseas organizations in 2000. Last June, the world's second-largest captive domicile avoided inclusion on the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's list of jurisdictions deemed to have ...
- Research articles 2001-04-30
- Captives guide
- The International Risk Management Institute Inc. has released Captives and the Management of Risk, a book designed to help newcomers and veterans understand the pros and cons of using captives. The 200-page guide covers the types of risk that can be handled by captives, why captives can be effective, tax...
- Research articles 2002-08-01
- Cooper Industries: Another Co. Fleeing High U.S. Taxes
- David I. Templeton submits: Cooper Industries CBE is being removed from the S&P 500 Index after the close of trading on September 8th. S&P Midcap 400 constituent, Airgas ARG, will replace Cooper.Source: Standard & Poor's PDF CBE becomes another of what is becoming a longer list of U.S. firms that...
- External links 2009-08-31
- World Updates.(Brief Article)
- BVI agrees to work with OECD on taxes The British Virgin Islands, the world's fifth-largest captive domicile in 2001, agreed Wednesday to cooperate with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development on the elimination of tax practices BVI agrees to work with...
- Research articles 2002-04-08
- Tim Hortons Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you very much, Mr. Bonikowsky. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from the line of Irene Nattel from RBC Capital Markets. Please proceed. Irene Nattel - RBC Capital Markets Thanks, and good morning everyone. Clearly, the same store sales numbers were extremely...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-28
- PetroChina's Sacrifice Acknowledged
- Kurt Wulff McDep Associates submits: Buy-recommended PetroChina PTR, with estimated net present value [NPV] of $220 a share, offers portfolio representation mainly in crude oil production and non-U.S. domicile at a low McDep Ratio. First half results reported today disclosed the effect of price controls on refined products that...
- External links 2008-09-22
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