Undoubtedly Luxembourg is a center of excellence for financial and corporate services.  Luxembourg is the domicile of more than 150 banks, 260 professional of the financial sectors, 250 reinsurance companies and 3,500 investment funds.  With its flexible and pragmatic legal regime, the country is also the favorite place for European companies and EU inbound investments.  Among all the European, and in particular Benelux, holding regimes Luxembourg is emerging asthe most popular and widely used.  Professionalism, multilingualism, stability and flexibility are some of the key advantages that investors found in Luxembourg.  Over the last years, Luxembourg has been attentive to the international business community needs and has designed a large panel of legal regimes with the view to offer them the most appropriate investment vehicles whether in the field of private equity, real estate, finance, securitisation or intellectual property.

Among those investment vehicles, we can cite:

• the Financial Participation Company or SOPARFI;
• the SICAR or Investment Companies in Risk Capital
• the Specialized Investment Funds 
• the Securitization Company

At Vandenbulke Corporate + Trust Services, we pride ourselves to offer our clients the expertise to design on demand the most appropriate legal vehicles for their investments.  We can rely on the law firm knowledge and experience to incorporate swiftly the best suited investment vehicles and obtain the necessary regulatory approvals.

You will find a comparative review of each of those vehicles in our Resources section.