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  • abbreviation British Virgin Islands

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  • initialism British Virgin Islands

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Examples

  • And other service providers such as Folio Administrators, International Financial Administration (Ifina, which uses an operational base in the UK) and Conifer Fund Services, while not necessarily in the same league as a global administration giant like Fortis, are continuing to grow steadily and to reassure managers that having their funds serviced in the BVI is a viable option.

    Daily News 2010

  • And other service providers such as Folio Administrators, International Financial Administration (Ifina, which uses an operational base in the UK) and Conifer Fund Services, while not necessarily in the same league as a global administration giant like Fortis, are continuing to grow steadily and to reassure managers that having their funds serviced in the BVI is a viable option.

    Daily News Oliver.bradley 2010

  • Since then, we have frequented the British Virgins --- my husband's passion is sailing, and the BVI is a sailor's paradise --- just about every 2-3 years.

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2010

  • Unlike other offshore jurisdictions, the BVI is a member of the International Organization of Securities Commissions

    Caribbean Net News Daily Headlines 2009

  • Unlike other offshore jurisdictions, the BVI is a member of the International Organization of Securities Commissions

    Caribbean Net News Daily Headlines 2009

  • According to Richard May, a partner and BVI head of funds at Walkers, apart from a small number of relatively high-profile cases, such as BVI funds connected with Madoff, the volume of litigation regarding hedge funds has been "surprisingly small".

    Daily News Oliver.bradley 2010

  • British Virgin Islands ( "BVI") companies are well known for their flexibility and ease of use in international transactions.

    Mondaq.Com - feed of articles 2010

  • British Virgin Islands ( "BVI") companies are well known for their flexibility and ease of use in international transactions.

    Mondaq.Com - feed of articles 2010

  • After much anticipation, the British Virgin Islands ( "BVI") enacted the Securities and

    Mondaq.Com - feed of articles 2010

  • British Virgin Islands ( "BVI") companies are well known for their flexibility and ease of use in international transactions.

    Mondaq.Com - feed of articles 2010

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