Podcast Episodes

Hong Kong’s CIES: HK$10.5 Billion Influx, Zero Property Investment

Six months after Siren Chen’s cautiously optimistic assessment, the HK$10.5B in approved investments suggests her confidence was well-placed.

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1 year ago

CitizenX Acquires Plan B Passport

CitizenX has acquired Plan B Passports to mark the second high-profile investment migration M&A transaction in the past two years.

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1 year ago

This Week in IM - Apr 24: 🌐 2nd IM Acquisition in 2 Years, 🇺🇿’s Donation-Based GV, 🇭🇰’s $10.5B Influx, ++

🇭🇰 CIES Receives $10.5 Billion Influx
🌐 CitizenX Acquires Plan B Passport
🇺🇿 Launches Donation-Based GV
🇰🇳 Opinion: SKN CBI is a Trap
🇻🇨 PM Claims RCBI F…

1 year ago

Uzbekistan Introduces New 5-Year Donation-Based Golden Visa

The new program, which will require a donation starting at $250,000, will come into effect on June 1, 2025.

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1 year ago

When CBI Becomes a Trap: My St Kitts Story

Vasily Istomin, documenting his ongoing wait for a St Kitts CBI refund, offers advice to potential citizenship by investment applicants.

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1 year ago

St Vincent PM Claims International RCBI Companies Financing Opposition Campaign

PM claims Chinese and European RCBI firms backing NDP to gain access to SVG’s high-ranking passport through a new CBI program.

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1 year ago

New Zealand’s Active Investor Visa Receives 44 Applications in Two Weeks

New Zealand’s investor visa starts off with 44 applications, 7 approvals, and at least NZ$260 million in investments in just two weeks.

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1 year ago

Uruguay Fixes Anomaly That Made Its Passport Useless for Naturalized Citizens

For a long time, Uruguayan passports of naturalized citizens were useless for international travel. The government has now fixed that.

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1 year ago

This Week in IM - Apr 18: 🇳🇿 Investor Visa Impresses, 🇺🇾 Passport Fix, ⏰ Q1 RCBI Processing Times, ++

🇳🇿 Investor Visa Garners NZ$260 Million in 2 Weeks
🇺🇾 Passport Fix Impacts 16K Citizens
🇺🇸 Opinion: Will Trump Card Fix Debt?
⏰ Q1 Processing: Caribbean…

1 year ago

Will The Trump Card Solve the US Debt Problem? Analyzing 4 Potential Markets

David Lesperance breaks down the four types of “Trump Card” clients to determine whether Trump’s program can solve the US debt problem.

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1 year ago