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International Consortium of Investigative Journalists Publishes "Mauritius Leaks" Data

24 July 2019

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The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) has published data on over 200 companies as part of its "Mauritius Leaks" investigation. As provide by the ICIJ, its key findings in the investigation include: New leak reveals how multinational companies used Mauritius to avoid taxes in countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and the Americas; Law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman and major audit firms, including KPMG, enabled corporations operating in some of the world’s poorest nations to exploit tax loopholes; A private equity push into Africa backed by anti-poverty crusader and rock star Bob Geldof benefited from Mauritius’ treaties...