The documents, which cover more than 40 years
worth of offshore companies created by the Mossack Fonseca firm, also exposed the holdings of a dozen other global leaders.
Not exact matches
Richard Sawaya
of the National Foreign Trade Council estimates the provision in question could force American
companies to exit more than $ 100 billion
worth of offshore oil and gas projects worldwide.
The leak led to a series
of high - profile scandals, including the resignation
of the Prime Minister
of Iceland after it was alleged he had hidden millions
of dollars -
worth of investments in an
offshore shell
company.
S51 Singapore Exchange — April 18, 2016 A subsidiary
of the Singaporean marine and
offshore engineering
company has been implicated in a bribery scandal, to win the orders for deep - water rigs
worth US$ 800 million, involving the Brazilian state - owned shipbuilder Sete Brasil and the state - owned oil
company Petrobras.
«122 billion pounds
worth of UK properties are actually owned in
offshore tax havens, many
of which are controlled by the UK... What we need to be sure
of is that those places also create open registries [like the Land Registry is doing in England and Wales]
of who owns and sits behind the
companies registered there.»
The Prime Minister
of Iceland has asked the President to dissolve parliament after allegations he concealed millions
of dollars
worth of investments in an
offshore company.
Without doubt it was material to the decision that the
offshore company was formed to do one thing and one thing only (to acquire an asset for more than it was
worth and trigger a tax loss) but practitioners should take heed
of the trend these two cases demonstrate.
The
company is in the process
of registering in an
offshore jurisdiction and facilitated more than $ 15m -
worth of bitcoin futures trading during the last 30 days.