Following yesterday’s Panama Papers Leak it can be seen that at least 1,700 legal entities on that list are also on the IRS list that “includes all foreign financial institutions and branches with approved FATCA registration at the time the list is compiled”.
This is how it breaks down by jurisdiction:
| Jurisdiction | Number |
| ANGUILLA | 15 |
| ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA | 3 |
| ARGENTINA | 1 |
| AUSTRALIA | 14 |
| AUSTRIA | 1 |
| BAHAMAS | 34 |
| BARBADOS | 4 |
| BELIZE | 7 |
| BERMUDA | 34 |
| BRAZIL | 3 |
| BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | 2 |
| BULGARIA | 1 |
| CANADA | 12 |
| CAYMAN ISLANDS | 143 |
| CHILE | 1 |
| CHINA | 1 |
| COLOMBIA | 2 |
| COOK ISLANDS | 13 |
| COSTA RICA | 1 |
| CURACAO | 4 |
| CYPRUS | 31 |
| FINLAND | 1 |
| France | 5 |
| GERMANY | 6 |
| GIBRALTAR | 108 |
| GUERNSEY | 145 |
| HONG KONG | 63 |
| INDIA | 1 |
| IRELAND | 8 |
| ISLE OF MAN | 63 |
| ISRAEL | 2 |
| JAMAICA | 1 |
| JAPAN | 1 |
| JERSEY | 138 |
| LEBANON | 2 |
| LIBERIA | 7 |
| LIECHTENSTEIN | 41 |
| LUXEMBOURG | 29 |
| MACAO | 1 |
| MALAYSIA | 5 |
| MALTA | 16 |
| MARSHALL ISLANDS | 1 |
| MAURITIUS | 48 |
| MONACO |
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