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  What is a Protected Cell Company? A Protected Cell Company (PCC) is a Special Purpose Vehicle that authorises the lawful separation of assets owned by each cell of the company. A PCC is a corporate structure, limited by shares, which consists of a core (“non-cellular”) and an indefinite number of cells (“cellular”). In this […]

A decade ago, this concept was barely known by the world, if not the case, by very few investors. The promoters of impact were mainly philanthropists via charitable aid and donations in order to increase the well-being of humankind. Impact investments “are investments made into companies, organisations, vehicles and funds with the intent to contribute […]

  Mauritius is mostly known for its beautiful beaches and turquoise sea. To investors, however, it is recognised as an International Financial Centre that offers many advantages, both personally and professionally. This was further restated with the publication of the 2022 Africa Wealth Report. The 2022 Africa Wealth Report provides a full review of the […]

  Benefits of having your headquarters in Mauritius Multinational companies holding a Global Headquarters Administration Licence are allowed to establish their headquarters in Mauritius and to provide headquarter services, namely (at least three of the following services to at least three related companies): administration and general management; business planning; development and coordination; and economic or […]

  Key takeaways Why Mauritius? A politically and economically stable country with a strategic location, ideal for international business, providing gateway access to Asian and African markets. 100% foreign ownership permitted with no minimum capital requirements for company registration. Business structures Choose from a Global Business Company (GBC), an Authorised Company (AC), or a Domestic […]

  What are the benefits of offshore banking? Offshore bank accounts are also attributed with protection of your assets, conducting international transactions with ease, wealth management and privacy. In some countries, the Consumer Protection Policy protects your deposited wealth in case a bank goes bankrupt or in case of a financial crisis. In Mauritius, the […]

  The key attributes of one of the best offshore jurisdictions Africa’s leading International Financial Centre (one of the best offshore jurisdictions) puts forward many key attributes that attract interest from businesses from all around the world, looking to do business especially in Africa, and optimise the value of their company. The attributes of Africa’s […]

  Mauritius: the ideal offshore jurisdiction for offshore company formation About 20,000 offshore companies and funds have selected Mauritius as country of incorporation. Mauritius is a popular destination for company formation. Setting up an offshore company here offers these benefits: Most business-friendly and investment-friendly country in Africa : 1st country in Africa for ease of doing business and Good […]

  Fundamental requirements to open offshore bank accounts Requirements to open an offshore account in a bank abroad are similar to opening one in your home country. For instance, with many expatriates established and living in Mauritius, opening a private offshore bank account as a non-resident is easy. Indeed, offshore banking requests for the basic […]

  Why Mauritius? With its tropical climate, favourable and secure living environment to grow your children or to enjoy your retirement, Mauritius is the ideal country to live, work and invest. Indeed, many foreign nationals have established their residency in Mauritius.   Residency in Mauritius through the acquisition of an immovable property By investing at […]