Cost And Fees
We are an independent trustee and do not operate under any bank or organisation. Our team is comprised of highly qualified individuals that includes lawyers and accountants, who take pride in providing excellent service to clients
Cost And Fees
Zetland charges trust fees on the following basis and does not generally charge fees as a percentage of assets under management or levy distribution fees.
Initial set up fee – this covers the costs of taking instructions and drafting the trust deed.
Annual fixed fee – covers the cost of holding the office of trustee.
Administration fee – covers the cost of trust administration, accounting and bookkeeping and is charged on a time spent plus direct costs basis.
Basic Features Of Trusts
A trust is a relationship whereby a legal person (the trustee) holds property donated by a settlor (grantor in USA) for th...
Hong Kong Trusts
Hong Kong has a modern and competitive trust law on par with the standards of other major trust jurisdictions such as UK, ...
The Benefits Of Offshore Trusts
The use of an offshore trust can produce many substantial benefits. As always, proper professional advice needs to be tak...
Control and Protection Issues
The essence of a trust lies in the transfer of legal ownership of property from a settlor to the trustees. How can the set...
Investment Issues
The discretionary investment of trust assets is probably the single greatest area of difficulty for trustees. As noted, tr...
Professional Advisers
The advice of an experienced professional in the country of residence/citizenship of the settlor should always be sought b...
Zetland's Approach To Trust Administration
Zetland’s approach to trust administration may be summed up in just two words: devotion and objectivity. Devotion sinc...
Cost And Fees
Zetland charges trust fees on the following basis and does not generally charge fees as a percentage of assets under manag...
Glossary Of Trust Terminology
Asset Protection Trust - an offshore trust whose main object is the protection of a settlor’s property from future attack ...
GUIDES
Guide to Doing Business in China
Guide to Hong Kong Companies
Guide to Singapore Business Structures
Hong Kong New Limited Partnership Fund Law
Zetland\’s Personal Information Log (“PIL”)
Guide to Doing Business In UAE
Other Zetland Guides and Info Sheets available on request: Asset Protection; Belize Companies & Trusts; Belize International Foundations; Foundations; Hong Kong Trusts; Hong Kong Visas; Effective Offshore Operations; Seychelles; Mauritius; Singapore Residency; Trusts; Wills and Probate in Hong Kong; Offshore RMB and info sheet on Hong Kong company ongoing obligations.
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