24 August 2020
WHY A GOOD ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING POLICY IS SO IMPORTANT

Shell Companies and Correspondent Accounts: Why A Good Anti Money Laundering Policy Is So Important

There are two main factors in having an effective AML/CFT policy: who are the beneficial owners of the money or goods and where did the money […]
14 September 2019
Going Offshore In Botswana

Going Offshore In Botswana

Botswana is a little-known jurisdiction that is open for the international offshore finance business. I've recently been on a fact-finding mission there and have prepared the following summary about Offshore Bank Account Opening in Botswana for non-residents. I also cover International Companies in Botswana and Residence in Botswana, as well as the tax situation in Botswana as it affects non-residents.
23 August 2018
Secure Crypto Currency to Physical Gold OTC Exchanges

Secure Crypto Currency to Physical Gold OTC Exchanges

Bitcoin, Ether and Tether have these days has acquired the status of a "reserve currency" in the roller-coaster world of crypto currencies. Day traders or ICO investment bankers and market makers earn their cash in more exotic crypto currencies but nothing beats Bitcoin as the store of value.
23 August 2018
Bank Escrow Solution for Large OTC Bitcoin Fiat Transactions

Bank Escrow Solution for Large OTC Bitcoin <-> Fiat Transactions

The world of cryptocurrency is rapidly coming upon us. It is accepted now as an official secure exchange mechanism between buyer and seller in purchasing of goods, signing of contracts dealing with various government agencies and the like. We will not go into the details here of how it works - readers of this already understand at least the basic principles. But what is important is that this is growing world wide and (hopefully) one day replace the banking system that imposes so many restrictions on what we can and cannot do with our money - not to mention keeping what we do with our money private.