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Singapore Holding Company for French founders

Setting up a holding company in Singapore as a French founder is a three-variable problem: the Singapore entity, the holding company regulatory profile, and the home-country exposure of the UBO.

Singapore entity

Real substance required for tax residency certificate

Holding Company considerations

Pure equity holding vehicle for groups and investments.

French UBO exposure

Article 209B CFC, 3% tax on French real estate via offshore, exit tax.

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