Bonds
US$ Indexed Bonds
US$ Indexed Bonds are ideal for mid range or large investors who seek competitive rates of return on their investments while hedging against devaluation of the local currency. The US$ Indexed Bond offers a fixed rate secured investment for the short to mid term of 3 to 5 years.
The minimum investment is US$3,000 and interest is paid every three to six months. There are no fees on US$ Indexed Bonds but withholding tax of 25% is applied. If you reside overseas, you may benefit from a reduced rate of taxation.
Encashing before the due date may result in a capital gain or loss on your investment depending on market conditions at the time of encashment.
Global Bonds
Ideal for investors with medium to long term goals that require hard currency. Global bonds offer you capital growth and liquidity. Available in € and US$, to help you hedge against devaluation.
A minimum of US$10,000 is required for investment in Global Bonds and interest is paid every three or six months. There are no taxes or fees associated with Global Bonds with the exception of the Eurobond 2017.
Encashing before the due date may result in a capital gain or loss on your investment depending on market conditions at the time of encashment.
GOJ Debentures & Local Registered Stocks
Consider these instruments for your medium to long term goals such as the purchase of a house or a car. These products offer a predictable stream of income as interest is paid every three or six months.
You may participate in the GOJ Debentures or LRS with a minimum investment of J$200,000. These instruments do not attract fees but withholding tax of 25% is applied. If you reside overseas, you may benefit from a reduced rate of taxation.
Encashing before the due date may result in a capital gain or loss on your investment depending on market conditions at the time of encashment.
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