Norway Signs Multilateral Agreement on Exchange of Information on CRS Avoidance Arrangements and Opaque Offshore Structures

According to an update from the OECD, Norway signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Automatic Exchange of Information on CRS Avoidance Arrangements and Opaque Offshore Structures (MDR-MCAA) on 26 November 2024. This agreement enables the annual automatic exchange of information collected from intermediaries that have identified arrangements to circumvent the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and structures that disguise the beneficial owners of assets held offshore with t…