St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) operates a small but well regulated international financial services sector (IFS) comprising International Business Companies (IBCs) including Segregated Cell Companies, Limited Liability Companies (LLCs), Mutual Funds, International Banks, International Insurances, International Trusts and Registered Agent and Trustees. SVG is one of the oldest IFCs in the region, offering a wealth of experience, knowledge and professionalism since the 1970s.