Arton Capital is a

global citizenship Global citizenship is the idea that one's identity transcends geography or political borders and that responsibilities or rights are derived from membership in a broader class: "humanity". This does not mean that such a person denounces or waives ...

financial advisory services firm based in

Montreal Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-most populous city in Canada and List of towns in Quebec, most populous city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian ...

Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...

. Founded in 2006 by Armand Arton, the firm has a number of services dedicated to “Global Citizenship”, with a particular focus on investor programs. The firm facilitates

residence A residence is a place (normally a building) used as a home or dwelling, where people reside. Residence may more specifically refer to: * Domicile (law), a legal term for residence * Habitual residence, a civil law term dealing with the status ...

and

citizenship Citizenship is a "relationship between an individual and a state to which the individual owes allegiance and in turn is entitled to its protection". Each state determines the conditions under which it will recognize persons as its citizens, and ...

programs. Arton Capital brokers investment agreements, and runs several assessment tools, including the Passport Index, a real-time ranking of the world’s passports.

Services

Government advisory services

Arton Capital has worked with governments of several countries. It also advises on risk management, including investigative due diligence, awareness of politically exposed persons, anti-money laundering measures, and countering the financing of terrorism.

Investor advisory services

The online real-time global rankings are based on the freedom of movement and visa-free travel offered by each passport. The platform also assesses destinations by how “Welcoming” they are to various nationalities visa-free or visa on arrival. In addition to advisory services, Arton Capital also commissions research on wealth trends such as the Philanthropy Report.

Online tools and services

The Arton Index is a list of Global Citizenship Programs, ranked according to five factors, cost, speed, mobility,

quality of life Quality of life (QOL) is defined by the World Health Organization as "an individual's perception of their position in life in the context of the culture and value systems in which they live and in relation to their goals, expectations, standards ...

, and simplicity, weighting cost most highly and combining for a total score out of 100.

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Armand Arton
Management consulting firms of Canada Management consulting firms Financial services companies established in 2006