foreign financial institution definition

foreign financial institution means an institution registered as a foreign financial institution with the Ministry of Finance in the Mexican Banking and Financial Institutions, Pensions, Retirement and Foreign Investment Funds Registry for purposes of Article 195, Section I of the Mexican Income Tax Law.
foreign financial institution. (FFI) means any non-US financial entity that: (i) accepts deposits in the ordinary course of business or other similar services, (ii) holds as a substantial part of its business (more than 20%) , financial assets for others; (iii) is an insurer (or a holding company of a group that includes an insurer) in the life business that has cash value policies or lifetime annuities; or (iv) meets the following requirements:
foreign financial institution means a financial institution which is incorporated under the laws of a country outside of the Currency Union;

More Definitions of foreign financial institution

foreign financial institution means foreign credit institutions and foreign financial enterprises;
foreign financial institution or “FFI” means a foreign entity (as defined in §1.1473-1(e)) that is a financial institution.
foreign financial institution means a financial institution established under the laws of a country other than Seychelles;
foreign financial institution means a bank or financial institution (i) registered in Book I (Libro I), Section 1 (Sección 1) of the Foreign Banks, Financial Entities, Pension and Retirement Funds and Investment Funds Registry (Registro de Bancos, Entidades de Financiamiento, Fondos de Pensiones y Jubilaciones y Fondos de Inversión del Extranjero) maintained by Hacienda for purposes of Rule II.3.13.1 of the Resolución Miscelánea Fiscal for the year 2009 and Article 195-I of the Ley del Impuesto Sobre la Renta (or any successor provisions thereof), (ii) which is a resident (or, if such entity is lending through a branch or agency, the principal office of which is a resident) for tax purposes in a jurisdiction with which Mexico has entered into a treaty for the avoidance of double-taxation which is in effect, and (iii) which is the effective beneficiary (beneficiario efectivo) of any interest paid hereunder or under the Note.
foreign financial institution means a financial institution incorporated in a jurisdiction other than Trinidad and Tobago which is authorized to carry on banking business or business of a financial nature in Trinidad and Tobago;
foreign financial institution means a financial institution, authorised or registered to conduct banking or other financial business under the laws of any state, country, colony, or territory other than Lesotho, doing banking business or other financial business in Lesotho, whether incorporated or not;
foreign financial institution means a financial, organized abroad and doing business in Liberia, whether such business be banking or other business;