Island Leads The Way In AIM Expansion

The London Stock Exchange credits the Isle of Man with aiding foreign investment in its expanding Alternative Investment Market. AIM is the exchange’s global market for smaller, growing companies and welcomes good operations from overseas.

Of the 1,685 companies currently listed on AIM, 409 have operations based in countries outside the UK. A total of 57 are incorporated in the Isle of Man with 15 appearing in the top 100 – the highest number of incorporations made by any single offshore jurisdiction.

Key Business Conduit

The Isle of Man’s ease of access to City institutions, coupled with its reputation as a centre of excellence in specialised professional expertise, has resulted in it becoming a key conduit for attracting high quality business from major emerging markets. Business particularly likes the Island’s commercial flexibility and zero rate corporate tax.