Pietrantoni Mendez & Alvarez LLC co-sponsored the Puerto Rico Investment Summit
The firm co-sponsored the Puerto Rico Investment Summit, a two-day conference held in collaboration with Puerto Rico’s Department of Economic Development & Commerce and Paulson & Co. focusing on Puerto Rico as a business and investment destination. More than 200 investors and investment advisers participated in the conference to learn about Puerto Rico’s competitive advantages. Keynote speakers included hedge fund billionaire John Paulson, the CEO of Paulson & Co., investor Nicholas Prouty, president of Putnam Bridge Funding, Popular Inc. Chairman & CEO Richard Carrión and the Governor of Puerto Rico, Alejandro García Padilla. Edgar Ríos (Taxes) participated during both days of the conference. Mr. Ríos gave a presentation on “Tax Advantages: Act 20 for Export Services and Act 22 for Individual Investors” during the first day of the conference and served as a panelist of a Q&A session on Act 20 and Act 22 on the second day. His presentation can be seen in the following link: Video Presentation