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Onshore (EU)
Malta
Malta is the only EU member state with protected cell company (PCC) legislation that extends to brokers and insurance managers beyond traditional insurers. Its PCCs offer unique shared economies of scale and direct access to the EU market, effectively reducing fronting costs. The domicile is Fitch A+ rated and focuses on facilitating blockchain technology and legal certainty for smart contracts.
Quick Facts
Jurisdiction
Onshore (EU)
Legislation
PCC Legislation (MFSA regulated)
Tax Environment
Direct access to UK and EU markets
Financial Requirements
Minimum Capital & Surplus
| Structure Type | Minimum Capital |
|---|---|
| Captive Reinsurance | EUR 1.2 million |
| Direct Insurer | EUR 2.5 - 3.7 million |
| Individual Protected Cells | No minimum |
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Regulatory Framework
PCC Legislation (MFSA regulated)
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Tax Environment
Direct access to UK and EU markets
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