Offshore Zones of the World: History and Interesting Facts

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Offshore Zones of the World: History and Interesting Facts

The history of offshore companies has a criminal past. In the 30s, Al Capone and his partner started a money laundering mechanism. “Dirty” dollars were exported to Cuba or Bermuda, where companies were created and money was laundered. Then the “clean” money was legally returned to the United States.