CBI/RBI Schemes definition

CBI/RBI Schemes means "Citizenship by Investment" (CBI) and "Residence by Investment" (RBI) schemes which are being offered by a substantial number of jurisdictions and allow foreign individuals to obtain citizenship or temporary or permanent residence rights on the basis of local investments or against a flat fee. The OECD has analyzed over 100 CBI/RBI schemes offered by CRS-committed jurisdictions, including Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Cyprus, Dominica, Grenada, Malaysia, Malta, Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Seychelles, Turks and Caicos Islands, United Arab Emirates, and Vanuatu.
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CBI/RBI Schemes means "Citizenship by Investment" (“CBI”) and "Residence by Investment" (“RBI”) schemes which are offered by a substantial number of jurisdictions, including but not limited to low/no tax jurisdictions, jurisdictions exempting foreign source income, jurisdictions with a special tax regime for foreign individuals that have obtained residence through such schemes and/or jurisdictions not receiving CRS information (either because they are not participating in the CRS, not exchanging information with a particular (set of) jurisdictions or not exchanging on a reciprocal basis) with the intention of allowing foreign individuals to obtain citizenship or temporary or permanent residence rights on the basis of local investments or against a flat fee.
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Related to CBI/RBI Schemes

  • Pension Schemes agreements or arrangements (whether legally enforceable or not) for the payment of any pensions, allowances, lump sums or other like benefits on retirement or on death or during periods of sickness or disablement for the benefit of any present or former director, officer or employee of the Company or of any of the Subsidiaries or for the benefit of the dependants of any such persons;

  • Schemes means the AIB Approved Employees’ Profit Sharing Scheme 1998, the Approved Employees’ Profit Sharing Scheme — U.K., the Executive Share Option Scheme, the Dauphin Stock Option plans, the AIB Dividend Reinvestment Plan, the Long Term Incentive Plan and any other scheme or plan which involves the issue of Ordinary Shares and which has been approved by the shareholders in General Meeting.

  • Superannuation Scheme in this subclause, shall mean a scheme other than one implemented solely for purposes of compliance with Clause 49. - Superannuation of this award, or an Order of the Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission.

  • Pension Scheme means a contract, an agreement, a trust deed or rules stipulating which retirement benefits are granted and under which conditions;

  • Newco Scheme means a scheme of arrangement or analogous proceeding (“Scheme of Arrangement”) which effects the interposition of a limited liability company (“Newco”) between the Shareholders immediately prior to the Scheme of Arrangement (the “Existing Shareholders”) and the Company; provided that (i) only ordinary shares or units or equivalent of Newco or depositary or other receipts or certificates representing ordinary shares or units or equivalent of Newco are issued to Existing Shareholders; (ii) immediately after completion of the Scheme of Arrangement the only holders of ordinary shares, units or equivalent of Newco or, as the case may be, the only holders of depositary or other receipts or certificates representing ordinary shares or units or equivalent of Newco, are Existing Shareholders holding in the same proportions as immediately prior to completion of the Scheme of Arrangement (disregarding de minimis holdings by initial subscribers, if applicable); (iii) immediately after completion of the Scheme of Arrangement, Newco is (or one or more wholly-owned Subsidiaries of Newco are) the only shareholder of the Company; (iv) all Subsidiaries of the Company immediately prior to the Scheme of Arrangement (other than Newco, if Newco is then a Subsidiary of the Company) are Subsidiaries of the Company (or of Newco) immediately after completion of the Scheme of Arrangement; and (v) immediately after completion of the Scheme of Arrangement the Company (or Newco) holds, directly or indirectly, the same percentage of the Ordinary Share Capital and Equity Share Capital of those Subsidiaries as was held by the Company immediately prior to the Scheme of Arrangement.

  • personal pension scheme means a personal pension scheme which--

  • Company Benefit Plans has the meaning set forth in Section 3.16(a).

  • Traineeship Scheme means an approved traineeship applicable to a group or class of employees or to an industry or sector of an industry or an enterprise. A traineeship scheme shall not be given approval unless consultation and negotiation with the union upon the terms of the proposed traineeship scheme and the traineeship have occurred. An application for approval of a traineeship scheme shall identify the union and demonstrate to the satisfaction of the approving authority that the abovementioned consultation and negotiation have occurred.

  • Company Benefit Plan means each “employee pension benefit plan” (as defined in Section 3(2) of ERISA), each “employee welfare benefit plan” (as defined in Section 3(1) of ERISA) (in each case, whether or not such plan is subject to ERISA) and each other plan, policy, agreement or arrangement (whether written or oral) relating to stock options, stock purchases, stock awards, deferred compensation, bonus, severance, retention, employment, change of control, fringe benefits, supplemental benefits or other employee benefits, in each case, sponsored, maintained or contributed to, or required to be sponsored, maintained or contributed to, by the Company or its Subsidiaries, for the benefit of current or former employees, officers, directors or consultants of the Company or its Subsidiaries, or with respect to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has any liability, other than any Multiemployer Plan and other than any such benefit, plan, policy, agreement or arrangement if and to the extent required to be provided, maintained or contributed to under applicable Law.

  • Employee Share Scheme means a scheme established by a company, whether by means of a trust or otherwise, for the purpose of offering 10 participation therein solely to employees and officers of the company or a subsidiary of the company, either—

  • Company Employee Plans has the meaning set forth in Section 3.12(a).

  • Company Employee Plan means any plan, program, policy, practice, contract, agreement or other arrangement providing for compensation, severance, termination pay, deferred compensation, performance awards, stock or stock-related awards, fringe benefits or other employee benefits or remuneration of any kind, whether written or unwritten or otherwise, funded or unfunded, including without limitation, each "employee benefit plan," within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA which is or has been maintained, contributed to, or required to be contributed to, by the Company or any Affiliate for the benefit of any Employee, or with respect to which the Company or any Affiliate has or may have any liability or obligation;

  • Scheme Shares means the Target Shares which are subject to the Scheme in accordance with its terms.

  • Company Employees has the meaning set forth in Section 5.5(a).

  • Israeli Companies Law means the Israeli Companies Law, 5759-1999, as amended, and the regulations promulgated thereunder.

  • Exempt Newco Scheme means a Newco Scheme where, immediately after completion of the relevant Scheme of Arrangement, the ordinary shares or units or equivalent of Newco (or depositary or other receipts or certificates representing ordinary shares or units or equivalent of Newco) are (i) admitted to trading on the Relevant Stock Exchange or (ii) admitted to listing on such other Regulated Market as the Issuer or Newco may determine;

  • Scheme Rules means the applicable SEPA direct debit or credit transfer scheme rules of the European Payments Council as amended from time to time.

  • the Scheme means the Local Government Pension Scheme in

  • approved blood scheme means a scheme established or approved by the Secretary of State, or trust established with funds provided by the Secretary of State, for the purpose of providing compensation in respect of a person having been infected from contaminated blood products;

  • relevant scheme means any other scheme approved or seeking approval under Chapter 1 Part XIV of the Act and in respect of a Class A Member who is a Controlling Director also any retirement annuity contract or trust scheme approved under Chapter III Part XIV or any personal pension scheme as approved under Chapter IV Part XIV of the Act insofar as it provides benefits secured by contributions in respect of Service.

  • Multiple employer welfare arrangement means a multiple employer welfare arrangement as defined in section 3 of the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, 29 U.S.C. 1002, that is subject to ORS 750.301 to 750.341.

  • Company Share Plans mean (a) the Company’s Stock Related Award Incentive Plan of 1999, as amended; (b) the Company’s 2010 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended; and (c) the Company’s 2015 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended;

  • Seller Employee Plan means any plan, program, policy, practice, Contract or other arrangement providing for compensation, severance, termination pay, deferred compensation, performance awards, stock or stock-related awards, fringe benefits or other employee benefits or remuneration of any kind, whether written, unwritten or otherwise, funded or unfunded, including each "employee benefit plan," within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA (whether or not ERISA is applicable to such plan), that is or has been maintained, contributed to, or required to be contributed to, by the Seller or any Seller Affiliate for the benefit of any Seller Employee, or with respect to which the Seller or any Seller Affiliate has or may have any liability or obligation, except such definition shall not include any Seller Employee Agreement.

  • approved scheme means a share option scheme, other than a savings-related share option scheme, approved under Schedule 4.

  • Scheme Shareholders means the registered holders of Scheme Shares at the relevant time.

  • Relevant Employees means the employees of the Contractor (including the Transferring Employees) who are wholly or mainly assigned to work in the provision of the Services and who are/will be the subject of a Relevant Transfer by virtue of the application of the TUPE Regulations.