DECLARING DIVIDENDS IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN

Resolutions only marginally examined by the court Directly connected to the approval of annual accounts, the general meeting of the NV (or BV, as the case may be) or any other body designated in the articles of incorporation, shall resolve the distribution or reservation of profits according to aforementioned annual accounts and the payment of… Continue reading DECLARING DIVIDENDS IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN

KEEPING, MAINTAINING AND RETAINING RECORDS FOR TAX PURPOSES IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN

Records must be kept for 10 years Pursuant to article 43 of the Netherlands Antilles State Ordinance on National Taxes (Algemene Landsverordening Landsbelastingen, “GONT”) an entity is obliged to keep the records (‘administratie’) of its assets and liabilities that clearly show the rights and obligations at all times and that provide the data relevant to… Continue reading KEEPING, MAINTAINING AND RETAINING RECORDS FOR TAX PURPOSES IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN

CURACAO RECEIVES TOP RANKING IN HEDGE FUND ADMINISTRATION SURVEY

Curacao is again ranked #1 According to the 2008 Global Custodian Hedge Fund Administration Survey, Curacao (Dutch Caribbean) is the # 1 location for hedge fund administration services. Curacao outperformed Singapore, Dublin, Toronto, Hong Kong, Luxembourg, Amsterdam and the Cayman Islands, to name just a few. Curacao is known for its excellent legal and tax infrastructure,… Continue reading CURACAO RECEIVES TOP RANKING IN HEDGE FUND ADMINISTRATION SURVEY