24
Apr
2023
Puerto Rico Cracks Down on International Banks: A Look at the Recent Closures
Category: International Bank License, Offshore...
In this article, I look at the reasons several banks have been closed in Puerto Rico over the last couple of years. The regulations and requirements to operate in Puerto Rico have ...
23
Apr
2023
Process to Apply for a US Banking License
Category: Bank Holding Company, Sin categoría,...
This article looks at the process to start a bank in the United States under a state charter. It goes into great detail on the process, capital required, capital ratios, and the FD...
23
Apr
2023
Why Locate Your Fintech in Crypto Valley, Switzerland
Category: Bank Holding Company, Blockchain, Fi...
Crypto Valley, Switzerland: The Ultimate Destination for Fintech, Financial Services, and Crypto Businesses. I'm a big fan of Crypto Valley, Switzerland (the Canton of Zug). In thi...
23
Apr
2023
Aged Swiss Trust for Global Financial Services Company
Category: Business Planning, Financial Service...
Leveraging Aged Swiss Trust Companies for Financial Services, Crypto, Blockchain, and AI Ventures in Switzerland. In this post, I look at using aged Swiss Trust companies as holdin...
23
Apr
2023
Bermuda to Become the Top International Bank License in 2024
Category: Bank Holding Company, Bermuda, Busin...
I expect Bermuda to become the next great international banking hub starting in 2024. Here's what you need to know about starting an international bank in Bermuda in 2024.
23
Apr
2023
Country Information – Bermuda and BVI
Category: Bermuda, BVI, International Bank Lic...
The most popular international banking jurisdictions for 2024 (looking forward) are the Caribbean islands of Bermuda and the British Virgin Islands. This page will give you some hi...
23
Apr
2023
Exploring Mexico’s Financial Landscape: A Comparison of SOFOM, SOFOL, and SOFIPO
Category: Bank Holding Company, Business Plan,...
This post is a description of Mexico's non-banking financial institutions: Sociedades Financieras de Objeto Múltiple (SOFOMs), Sociedades Financieras de Objeto Limitado (SOFOLs), a...
23
Apr
2023
Incorporating a Financial Services Company in Mexico – the Mexican SOFOM
Category: Bank Holding Company, Business Plann...
In this article, I will look at the Mexican SOFOM, the preeminent financial services company structure in Mexico. There are two versions, regulated and unregulated. I suggest you s...
04
Feb
2022
Introduction to Mexico’s SOFOL, SOFOM, and SOFIPO
Category: Financial Services Company, Fintech,...
In this article, I will review the differences and similarities between the three Mexican structures used as financial companies. Some of these are used as Fintech payment companie...
29
Oct
2021
Puerto Rico’s Act 60
Category: Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico’s Act 60 is an excellent tax program for US citizens or residents that are willing to relocate to Puerto Rico. Here’s what you need to know about Puerto Rico’s Act 60 i...