{"id":11345,"date":"2009-08-25T08:25:27","date_gmt":"2009-08-25T16:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=11345"},"modified":"2009-08-26T04:30:37","modified_gmt":"2009-08-26T12:30:37","slug":"offshore-hedge-fund-tax-shelter-on-the-%e2%80%9cwhite-list%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2009\/offshore-hedge-fund-tax-shelter-on-the-%e2%80%9cwhite-list%e2%80%9d.html","title":{"rendered":"Offshore Hedge Fund Tax Shelter on the \u201cWhite List\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) added the Cayman Islands to its &#8216;white list&#8217; of jurisdictions that\u00a0 implement international tax standards for investors such as hedge funds and other alternative investors.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey Owens, Director of the OECD&#8217;s Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, welcomed the signing of the Cayman Islands&#8217; twelfth Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with New Zealand, on 13 August 2009 putting it \u201calongside other countries that have substantially implemented the internationally agreed tax standard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In response, the Cayman Islands Government summarized: \u201cFor over four decades the Cayman Islands has steadily earned its place as a world-class international financial\u00a0 services centre. The Cayman Islands Government sees the OECD&#8217;s recognition as a\u00a0 natural outcome of the country\u2019s substantial commitment to uphold an equally worldclass international cooperation regime in the exchange of tax information.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"st_tag internal_tag\">Alex<\/span> Akesson<\/p>\n<p>Editor for <span class=\"st_tag internal_tag\">HedgeCo<\/span>.net<\/p>\n<p>alex@<span class=\"st_tag internal_tag\">hedgeco<\/span>.net<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"st_tag internal_tag\">HedgeCo<\/span>.Net is a premier <span class=\"st_tag internal_tag\">hedge fund<\/span> database and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership on www.<span class=\"st_tag internal_tag\">hedgeco<\/span>.net is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for Hedge Funds!<\/p>\n<p><input id=\"gwProxy\" type=\"hidden\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--Session data--><input id=\"jsProxy\" onclick=\"jsCall();\" type=\"hidden\" \/><\/p>\n<p><input id=\"gwProxy\" type=\"hidden\"><!--Session data--><\/input><input id=\"jsProxy\" onclick=\"jsCall();\" type=\"hidden\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) added the Cayman Islands to its &#8216;white list&#8217; of jurisdictions that\u00a0 implement international tax standards for investors such as hedge funds and other alternative investors. Jeffrey Owens, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1004,5271,9269,13716,13719,13450,14158,10425,9211,422],"class_list":["post-11345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news","tag-accredited-investors","tag-cayman-island","tag-cayman-islands-government","tag-development-oecd","tag-economic-cooperation","tag-exchange-agreement","tag-financial-services-centre","tag-information-exchange","tag-international-cooperation","tag-ubs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11345"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11376,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11345\/revisions\/11376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}