JERSEY
Most international of the British Crown dependencies which can be counted as OFCs
Has particularly strong banking and fund management sectors and high concentration of professional advisers including lawyers and fund managers.
LUXEMBOURG
Strategically located between Germany, Franceand Belgium.
Believed to be the largest offshore Eurobond issuer, although no official statistics confirm on this information.
Reasons for considering Luxembourg for offshore banking are politically stable and sound national environment and experienced banking control.
SINGAPORE
A hub for hedge funds and its private banking and finance industry is growing at rate of 30% annually.
The country is located in a timezone that allowed to enjoy overlapping business hours with major Asia Pacific financial centers.
HONG KONG
Gains advantage from the extensive international links, relative political stability, state of the art communications,excellent air and sea transportation links.
Evolved as major hub for the arrangement, syndication and management of euro credits to borrowers from Asia Pacific