Monthly Archive: August 2015

FATCA GIIN

What is GIIN ? GIIN stands for Glocal Iintermediary Iidentification Number. GIIN is something similar to tax identification number assigned to individual tax payer. GIINs are assigned by IRS ( Internal Revenue Service ) to Foreign financial institutions , withholding agents, and sponsoring entities. How… Read more >

FATCA Guide for Compliance Officers – Part 1

Security and compliance has becoming increasingly important for every organization. The corporate world has realized the significance and started appointing CSOs and CCOs from early 2002, especially after the accounting scandals in year 2000 that started the whole Serbians-Oxley saga.Chief Security Officer… Read more >