UBS unveils family trust solutions in China
It is reportedly the first foreign bank to provide the services onshore
Wills And Trusts
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Law firm sets up UK wealth management service
It will provide advice on a range of issues including succession planning and cross-border estates
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Inheritance ‘a key financial pillar’ for most Brits
But only 14% are aware of the rules on IHT liabilities
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UK trust company launches after NatWest acquisition
Firm has an ‘ambitious expansion strategy’ with plans to create an ‘international’ group
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Ex-Rothschild Trust managing director sets up Jersey firm
Company ‘identified a wish’ among private clients to work with a independently-owned business
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How to secure accountability over poor trust performance
Not all roads lead to court but litigation can be necessary
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STM Group sells Gibraltar trust business for £2.45m
Proceeds will be used to ‘fund organic growth opportunities and further support’ its M&A strategy
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How will the Luxembourg leaks impact UK offshore crackdown?
‘Clients rightly have an expectation of privacy in the conduct of their financial affairs’
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How will the new trusts law change the UAE advice sector?
Clients will ‘embrace having their assets protected’ in the country opposed to other ‘offshore centres’
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UAE trust law creates ‘hugely important tool’ for wealth sector
Investors ‘have a new structure in which to hold their assets efficiently and with full legal recognition’
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How ‘international’ Wills can be a useful tool for clients
Disputes can turn ugly if wishes are unclear, as evidenced by one particularly grisly showdown in Taipei
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UK woman wins battle over mother’s £4.9m international estate
‘Case is a cautionary tale’ as brother ordered by court to pay back £1.7m