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Singapore Prop Trading Firm for Nigerian founders
Setting up a prop trading firm in Singapore as a Nigerian founder is a three-variable problem: the Singapore entity, the prop trading firm regulatory profile, and the home-country exposure of the UBO.
Singapore entity
Real substance required for tax residency certificate
Prop Trading Firm considerations
Proprietary capital trading across spot, derivatives, OTC.
Nigerian UBO exposure
CBN forex regime, dollar access friction; UAE and Mauritius preferred.
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