пятница, 6 сентября 2013 г.

Beneficial owner in Russia - new rules

Beneficial owner in Russia.
According to the last amendments to the Federal Law 115-fz the Beneficial owner is a person who posses  directly or indirectly more than 25% in the capital of company or can control the company.
If the beneficial owner can't be determined the executive body of a client company can be deemed as a beneficial owner.

Generally, according to the law the Client defined as the client of bank.
It is not clear what Russian authority will do with nominee directors of offshore companies.