Trident Trust
About
Firm Overview:
Founded in 1978, Trident Trust is a leading independent corporate, fiduciary and fund administrator, employing over 1,000 staff across a global footprint that spans Africa, the Americas, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe and the Middle East.
Firm Details
20+ Jurisdictions
5 Continents
1,000+ Staff
40+ Languages spoken
Main Areas of Practice:
- Corporate Services: almost all Trident Trust offices are able to provide company formation and administration services, offering Trident’s clients one of the widest choices of domiciles in the industry. To find out more, please visit https://tridenttrust.com/services/corporate-services/
- Fund Services: since 1978 Trident’s experienced independent professional team has forged a hard-earned reputation for providing a highly responsive personal service, backed by uncompromising attention to detail.To find out more, please visit https://tridenttrust.com/services/fund-services/
- Wealth Structuring: Trident Trust has a long track record of working with professional advisors to business owners and high net worth families around the world to establish and administer structures that help preserve wealth from generation to generation, assist in orderly succession planning, and guard against political and economic uncertainty.To find out more, please visit https://tridenttrust.com/services/wealth-structuring/
- Marine Services: Trident Trust offers a comprehensive range of services for both the luxury yacht and commercial shipping sectors, including vessel registration, crew payroll & HR services, local representation, accounting support and the formation and administration of ownership structures across multiple jurisdictions. To find out more, please visit https://tridenttrust.com/services/marine-services/
- Accounting & Payroll: accounting is at the heart of what Trident Trust does, with the majority of the company’s offices worldwide providing accounting services. To find out more, please visit https://tridenttrust.com/services/accounting-payroll/
- Intellectual Property: in an increasingly ideas-based economy, Trident Trust helps its clients protect and realise the value of intangible assets through appropriate and intelligent intellectual property structures. To find out more, please visit https://tridenttrust.com/services/intellectual-property/
Offices:
- Americas and Caribbean: Bahamas, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Cayman Islands, Nevis, Panama, United States / Atlanta, United States / Houston, United States / Miami, United States / New York, United States / South Dakota, US Virgin Islands
- Asia Pacific: Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore
- EMEA: Cyprus, Dubai, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, Luxembourg, Malta, Mauritius, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
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Articles, highlights and press releases
11 items provided by Trident Trust
Securitisation: the Malta Solution
Securitisation remains a popular course of action for many asset owners worldwide. This note provides an insight on a popular jurisdiction for securitisation structures.
Trident Trust Scores Double Asia Award Win
We are delighted that our teams in Hong Kong and Singapore have won two prestigious awards for their fiduciary services.
New Paths to Launching a Private Investment Fund in Guernsey
The Guernsey Financial Services Commission has announced amendments to the PIF Rules which provide two new “paths” to allow PIFs to be formed without having a Guernsey licensed fund manager. This will be of particular interest to family offices and promoters who market funds to qualifying investors.
Growth curve: how Trident Trust is flourishing as the crypto fund sphere matures
In this interview with Hedgeweek, our Head of US fund services, Dan Smith, tells readers how Trident Trust's journey in the crypto world began, and how both the crypto space and Trident's offering evolved to meet fast-changing client and industry requirements.
Planning for the Future in an Unpredictable World
As legendary investor Warren Buffett once said: “Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.” In today’s unpredictable world, planning ahead to safeguard our assets for our loved ones is more important than ever. Answering some simple questions is a good place to begin.
Cyprus: The Tax Efficient IP Location
In the modern world, intellectual property (IP) can be one of the most valuable assets of any organisation. Choosing the right jurisdiction to hold and develop IP is a key strategic decision for any company.
The Future of Family Offices in Asia: the Rise of Governance
Our Singapore Managing Director, Sean Coughlan, provides an interesting insight into the evolution of family offices in Asia.
Why Should I Outsource Fund Administration to a Specialist Third-Party?
Increasing numbers of alternative investment fund managers are appointing third party fund administrators to support their funds.
The Fast and the Curious: Tech in the Crypto Fund Asset Space
In this interview, our head of EU fund services discusses with Dan Smith, our head of US fund services, and Aaron Sammut, our director of fund services in Malta, the importance of tech in the admin of crypto funds and how human judgement and collaboration with reputable providers are key.
Trusts and Divorce, a Trustee's Perspective
Hannah Bisson, Director in our Singapore team, shares an insightful article on what a trustee is expected to deliver, as well as how a settlor can play a crucial role in forming a robust structure and successful long-term relationship with their trustee.
Why Cyprus Is an Ideal Location for Managing an International Investment Portfolio
The Cyprus Mail newspaper recently interviewed Michael Constantinides, our Director of Client Services in Cyprus, who took the opportunity to set out why Cyprus is an ideal location for international portfolio management in the digital era.
Securitisation: the Malta Solution
Securitisation remains a popular course of action for many asset owners worldwide. This note provides an insight on a popular jurisdiction for securitisation structures.
Trident Trust Scores Double Asia Award Win
We are delighted that our teams in Hong Kong and Singapore have won two prestigious awards for their fiduciary services.
New Paths to Launching a Private Investment Fund in Guernsey
The Guernsey Financial Services Commission has announced amendments to the PIF Rules which provide two new “paths” to allow PIFs to be formed without having a Guernsey licensed fund manager. This will be of particular interest to family offices and promoters who market funds to qualifying investors.
Growth curve: how Trident Trust is flourishing as the crypto fund sphere matures
In this interview with Hedgeweek, our Head of US fund services, Dan Smith, tells readers how Trident Trust's journey in the crypto world began, and how both the crypto space and Trident's offering evolved to meet fast-changing client and industry requirements.
Planning for the Future in an Unpredictable World
As legendary investor Warren Buffett once said: “Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.” In today’s unpredictable world, planning ahead to safeguard our assets for our loved ones is more important than ever. Answering some simple questions is a good place to begin.
Cyprus: The Tax Efficient IP Location
In the modern world, intellectual property (IP) can be one of the most valuable assets of any organisation. Choosing the right jurisdiction to hold and develop IP is a key strategic decision for any company.
The Future of Family Offices in Asia: the Rise of Governance
Our Singapore Managing Director, Sean Coughlan, provides an interesting insight into the evolution of family offices in Asia.
Why Should I Outsource Fund Administration to a Specialist Third-Party?
Increasing numbers of alternative investment fund managers are appointing third party fund administrators to support their funds.
The Fast and the Curious: Tech in the Crypto Fund Asset Space
In this interview, our head of EU fund services discusses with Dan Smith, our head of US fund services, and Aaron Sammut, our director of fund services in Malta, the importance of tech in the admin of crypto funds and how human judgement and collaboration with reputable providers are key.
Trusts and Divorce, a Trustee's Perspective
Hannah Bisson, Director in our Singapore team, shares an insightful article on what a trustee is expected to deliver, as well as how a settlor can play a crucial role in forming a robust structure and successful long-term relationship with their trustee.
Why Cyprus Is an Ideal Location for Managing an International Investment Portfolio
The Cyprus Mail newspaper recently interviewed Michael Constantinides, our Director of Client Services in Cyprus, who took the opportunity to set out why Cyprus is an ideal location for international portfolio management in the digital era.