THE INTERNATIONAL PROXIMITY
BUSINESS PLATFORM

International Proximity operates a business platform model which facilitates our clients’ international activities and leverages the efficiencies and dynamism of the Mauritius IFC: Our clients centralize the running of their international holdings and the accounting and business functions for their international operations in Mauritius using International Proximity’s centralized Corporate, Accounting and Business platforms. This takes the administrative and compliance burden off our clients and allows them to concentrate on running their businesses.

International Proximity’s experienced Corporate teams operate centralized and systemized company secretarial databases for our clients’ networks of entities across the globe:

Liaising with company secretaries across geographies
Maintaining ‘go to’ corporate records in Mauritius
Preparing corporate resolutions to document transactions
Ensuring ongoing compliance with applicable laws and practical corporate governance norms
Compliance services, including due diligence monitoring, FATCA/CRS reporting and data protection

International Proximity’s experienced back office Accounting, Fund and Tax teams run all aspects of our clients’ global accounting requirements in Mauritius:

Maintaining periodic management accounts
Preparing annual financial statements and liaising with auditor
Providing a comprehensive range of investor reporting and registrar services
Handling all aspects of dealing with the funds’ investments and settlement
Carrying out the full range of fund accounting services to investment funds
Handling tax calculations and filings, mitigation and compliance.

International Proximity’s Business teams provide a range of outsourced, back office, middle office and general administration services, leveraging off the high quality human resources and cost efficiencies that the Mauritius IFC offers:

Structuring services: Designing optimal structure to meet client’s cross-border needs, using Mauritian and international vehicles
Office services: Presence of substance within our purpose-built office building, Ebene Esplanade
Human resources services:
Payroll
Workforce administration
Leaves and benefits management
Travel log maintenance (permanent establishment control)
Recruitment
Relocation services
Private cloud infrastructure-as-a-service for non-banking financial services businesses
Treasury management
Trade services:
Documentary credit services
Purchase order management
Invoicing
Debtor management
Capital markets services:
Multi-currency listings on Stock Exchange of Mauritius (SEM)
Dual listings on SEM
Technical listings on SEM
Intellectual property structuring and management (also see FILM SERVICES)

International Proximity has been fully engaged alongside its collaborators in the development of the film sector in Mauritius.

International Proximity’s Film Team assists producers who wish to shoot films in Mauritius, including:
Application to the Board of Investment for Mauritius Film Rebate
Ongoing support services required on the ground
Supporting corporate and legal framework, including intellectual property protection
Supporting animation, special effects and post-production operations

Proximity Pictures (an International Proximity company) actively invests in the growth of the Mauritius film industry.