14
Dec
2019
Offshore Banks for Sale in Puerto Rico
Category: Offshore Bank License
As of December 2019, there are two international banks for sale in the US territory of Puerto Rico. If you’re planning on setting up an offshore bank in 2020, you should take a har...
18
Sep
2023
Bank Holding Company Regulations and International Banks in Puerto Rico
Category: Bank Holding Company, International ...
In this post I’ll review the US bank holding company rules and explain how to avoid them as an international bank licensed in the US territory of Puerto Rico. The last thing a star...
17
Sep
2023
Introduction to US Bank Holding Companies
Category: Bank Holding Company, Business Plann...
In the financial ecosystem, various entities work in harmony to keep the flow of money, investments, and transactions running smoothly. One such crucial entity is the “Bank H...
17
Sep
2023
Common Functions of a Banking Core System
Category: International Bank License, Offshore...
In this post I’ll list the common functions of a banking core system. The intent is to give the reader some ideas and direction in selecting their core system. If you’re setting u...
30
Aug
2023
Process for an IFE in Puerto Rico to Setup a Branch in Florida
Category: Business Planning, Puerto Rico, US B...
In this post, I will look at the process and requirements to set up a branch of an international bank from Puerto Rico is the US State of Florida.
31
Jul
2023
Timeline to Acquire and Build Out an International Bank in Puerto Rico
Category: Business Planning, International Ban...
In this post, I’ll review the timeline to acquire and build out a bank in Puerto Rico. The purpose of this post is to cover the steps to turn a small international bank into a prof...
17
Jul
2023
Best Offshore Bank License Jurisdiction 2023
Category: Bermuda, Business Planning, BVI, Dom...
In this 10 page post I‘ll discuss the best offshore bank license jurisdictions for 2023 and beyond. There have been big time changes to the industry in the last few years. I think...
15
Jul
2023
Banking Core System Review 2023
Category: Business Planning, International Ban...
In this 32 post, I’ll review the most popular banking core systems, with a focus on small and medium sized banks, especially startups. This will be a review of each system's capabi...
15
Jul
2023
The Future of Crypto Banking in 2023 and Beyond
Category: Blockchain, International Bank Licen...
In this post, I’ll look at the recent failures in the banking industry and then explain how moving crypto banking offshore and into international banks is the solution. I’ll conclu...
13
Jul
2023
Navigating Regulatory and Country Risk: Setting Up a Bank in Puerto Rico
Category: Business Planning, Puerto Rico
Establishing a bank in any part of the world requires a nuanced understanding of the specific country’s regulatory environment and associated risks. Puerto Rico, a U.S. terri...
30
Jun
2023
Bermuda is the Best Jurisdiction for a Crypto Exchange or Digital Asset Business
Category: Bermuda, Blockchain, Business Plan, ...
Bermuda has quickly emerged as a leading jurisdiction for digital asset businesses and cryptocurrency exchanges, thanks to its comprehensive regulatory framework, stable political ...