Podcast Episodes

New EB-5 Ruling Eases Timelines for Post-RIA Investors

A court has ruled that investors must keep capital at risk for only 2 years, reducing the sustainment timeline for backlogged countries.

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1 year, 2 months ago

“No Longer the Cheapest or Most Hands-Off”: Experts Examine Caribbean CBI Residency Requirement

Nick Stevens, Serhan Aysever, and Gokce Emer share contrasting views on the impact of a 30-day stay rule on Caribbean citizenship by investment.

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1 year, 2 months ago

This Week in IM - Aug 21: 🇲🇹 Experts Examine CBM Model, 🇱🇻 GV to Growing 51%, 🇮🇹 90% Tax Exemption Guide for Academics, ++

🇮🇹 90% Tax Exemption Guide for Academics
🇲🇹 Experts Examine New CBM Model
🇵🇪 Extends Short Naturalization Timeline
🇳🇿 Reconsiders Foreign RE Buyer Ban
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1 year, 2 months ago

Caribbean States to Enact CBI Regional Regulator in September

Patrick Peters and Kevin Hosam see ECCIRA boosting credibility but warn delays loom if five parliaments don’t ratify in September.

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1 year, 2 months ago

Japan to Hike Business Manager Visa Threshold Sixfold Amid Abuse Allegations

Japan plans to hike the visa’s financial requirement to 30 million yen following the recent arrest of a visa holder accused of facilitating fraudulen…

1 year, 2 months ago

Malaysia’s Revamped MM2H Attracts 1,300 Approvals and US$200 Million in Under a Year

Following its 2024 overhaul, MM2H posted an 84% boost in inflows, including RM237 million in property and RM597 million in deposits.

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1 year, 2 months ago

Portugal’s Constitutional Court Upholds Preferential Treatment for Golden Visa Investors

President Rebelo de Sousa vetoed Portugal’s immigration law after court ruled it violated family reunification rights.

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1 year, 2 months ago

“Massive Mess Up”: Nearly 4,000 Wealthy Directors Leave UK as Labour Upends Tax Policy

Marco Mesina warns the exodus could worsen, while Jimmy Sexton says that even wealthy shoppers now avoid the UK market, including Brits.

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1 year, 2 months ago

Nauru Approves First CIP Application, 20 More in Pipeline

Nauru CIU CEO Edward Clark confirmed that 20 applications are already in the pipeline, while agents have 20 more approaching submission.

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1 year, 2 months ago

This Week in IM - Aug 14: 🌴 Carib5 Enact Regional Accord, 🇬🇧 IMI Pros Roast Tax Policy, 🇳🇷 Approves 1st CIP Application, ++

🌴 Insiders Examine Carib5 Residency Impact
🇺🇸 Court Eases EB-5 Timeline
🇯🇵 to Raise Business Visa Investment Req 6x
🇲🇾 Revamped MM2H Attracts US$200M
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1 year, 2 months ago