Bahamas International Business & Finance Summit Nassau, 2 March The Hon. Philippe May, Managing Director, Head of Asia Pacific

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1 Bahamas International Business & Finance Summit Nassau, 2 March 2018 The Hon. Philippe May, Managing Director, Head of Asia Pacific

2 HIGH NET WORTH INDIVIDUALS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES CERTIFIED PARTNERS

3 FOR GOVERNMENTS Trusted advice on the design, implementation, management and marketing of investor programs for residence and citizenship. Proven track record in Canada (Quebec), Malta, Bulgaria, St Kitts & Nevis, Antigua & Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, and Saint Lucia. Arton plays an important role by regularly sharing with insights and recommendations with respect to acquiring and sustaining best industry practices. Hon. Gaston Browne, Prime Minister, Antigua & Barbuda

4 Arton masters the socio-economic relations in our part of the world and offers extremely relevant guidance for business development with a very strong human touch. S. Lalani, CEO, Lalani & Associates, Certified Partner since 2009 FOR CERTIFIED PARTNERS Arton empowers its vast global network of 400+ certified partners with bespoke services, tools and information to better respond to the needs of high net worth individuals around the world.

5 3.5B 3, FDI ATTRACTED TO COUNTRIES (US$) INVESTORS IN THE PAST 5 YEARS CERTIFIED PARTNERS COMMITTED GLOBAL TEAM OFFICES AROUND THE WORLD

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7 PASSPORTINDEX.ORG World s leading service to explore, compare and rank passports of the world.

8 BULGARIA Investor Residency Bond Program

9 ARTON INDEX SCORE BULGARIA Investor Residency & Citizenship Bond Program 1M 511k Bonds Yes 195k Incl. in prof. fees PERSONAL NET-WORTH REQUIREMENT (EUR) AMOUNT (EUR) TYPE GUARANTEES FINANCING OPTION PROGRAM FEES No No 6 Yes 143 TIME TO RESIDENCE RESIDENCE INTERVIEW PHYSICAL RESIDENCE TOTAL TIME TO FAST TRACK TO VISA-FREE (MONTH) PERMITS FOR REQUIREMENT REQUIREMENT CITIZENSHIP CITIZENSHIP TRAVEL DEPENDENTS (MONTHS) (YRS) 1 Program fees are estimates for a family of 4 (MA+SP+2DEPs aged 12-17)

10 THE BENEFITS BULGARIA u u u u u u u Two-staged program citizenship through residence Passive investment (government bonds), financing option available Applicants going for the financed option must sign all investmentrelated papers. Arton Capital secures the investment process Main applicant and qualifying family members have to make two compulsory trips to Bulgaria throughout the residence application process. The process for the family starts after the main applicant obtains the residence card Residence is obtained within 6 to 9 months (for the main applicant) Residence leads to citizenship in 5 years Fast-track citizenship program in 12 months if investment is

11 PORTUGAL Golden Residence Permit

12 ARTON INDEX SCORE PORTUGAL Golden Visa Program 350k Real Estate 17.5k EU (Schengen) AMOUNT (EUR) 1 CONTRIBUTION TYPE APPLICATION FEES (EUR) 1 VISA-FREE TRAVEL 3-6 Yes (7 days) Yes No No TIME TO RESIDENCE (MONTHS) PHYSICAL RESIDENCE REQUIREMENT GUARANTEES FINANCING OPTION INTERVIEW REQUIREMENT 1 Government fees are estimates for a family of 4 (MA+SP+2DEPs aged 12-17)

13 MALTA Residence Visa Program

14 ARTON INDEX SCORE MALTA Residence Visa Program No 250k Bond Yes No 30k PERSONAL NET-WORTH REQUIREMENT (EUR) AMOUNT (EUR) TYPE GUARANTEES FINANCING OPTION 3 With PA No No - - PROGRAM FEES 152 TIME TO RESIDENCE RESIDENCE INTERVIEW PHYSICAL RESIDENCE TOTAL TIME TO FAST TRACK TO VISA-FREE (MONTH) PERMITS FOR REQUIREMENT REQUIREMENT CITIZENSHIP CITIZENSHIP TRAVEL DEPENDENTS (MONTHS) (YRS) 1 Program fees are estimates for a family of 4 (MA+SP+2DEPs aged 12-17)

15 ANTIGUA & BARBUDA Citizenship by Investment Program

16 ARTON INDEX SCORE ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Citizenship by Investment Program 400k Real estate 58k 100k Donation 34k AMOUNT (USD) 1 TYPE GOVERNMENT FEES 1 CONTRIBUTION AMOUNT (USD) 1 CONTRIBUTION TYPE GOVERNMENT FEES (USD) No No (5 days / 5 yrs) No No 125 TIME TO CITIZENSHIP (MONTHS) INTERVIEW REQUIREMENT PHYSICAL RESIDENCE REQUIREMENT GUARANTEES FINANCING OPTION VISA-FREE TRAVEL 1 Government fees are estimates for a family of 4 (MA+SP+2DEPs aged 12-17)

17 Global presence. Local expertise. MONTREAL LONDON PARIS SOFIA DUBAI SINGAPORE TORONTO ROSEAU BUDAPEST LIMASSOL CAPE TOWN BEIJING info@artoncapital.com

18 PHILIPPE MAY Managing Director, Head of Asia Pacific T E pmay@artoncapital.com

19 EMPOWERING GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP Thank you.