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'Frankfurt's call stretches outside the eurozone'
Arno discussed with Elsevier Weekblad why those who operate and issue bonds from the currency union can benefit from the European Central Bank's (ECB's) buy-back scheme.
According to Arno, in 2020 some 20 companies have stated this desire at the Intertrust Group office in Amsterdam - some of which want to raise 'several billions' in the eurozone.
But, as Arno states: 'there is no such thing as free lunch'. Arno explains that companies wishing to make use of the European policy in the eurozone must have a presence there, adding that, although it varies from client to client, relevant activity is required, with Dutch directors and a Dutch-managed bank account and administration. In addition to this, tax must be paid here on the profit made.
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'Non-eurozone companies make a detour to the ECB counter'
In this piece, by Het Financieele Dagblad, Arno discusses the advantages of structuring a loan in such a way that it would be eligible for the ECB's buy-back programme.
'If parties gain an advantage of a few basis points, it can already be interesting to set up a financing structure that is eligible for the ECB purchase programme. Of course, that depends on the maturity and size of the loan,' he says.
Read the full article here.
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