Trust Companies
High Net Worth Guide 2024 : Cayman Islands
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About
Provided by Butterfield Trust Group
Firm Overview
Butterfield Trust has been in the business of establishing and administering fiduciary structures for our clients since the advent of international trust legislation more than 80 years ago, and delivers services to international clients through independent companies based in Bermuda, The Caribbean (The Bahamas and the Cayman Islands), Guernsey, Singapore and Switzerland, which together have responsibility for USD 131.1 billion in assets. Butterfield Trust operates as a genuinely independently minded fiduciary specialist but benefits from the financial strength, substance and disciplines of the Butterfield Group.
Main Areas of Practice
Private client services
Our services are carefully crafted to meet specific requirements and to take advantage of the unique solutions and legislation available in our key locations globally. They include:
- Trusts
- Discretionary
- Charitable
- Purpose
- Reserved/Directed Powers
- STAR (Cayman Islands)
- Shariah Compliant
- Company Formation and Administration
- Partnerships
- Private Trust Companies
- Foundations
Institutional client services
Our services for institutional clients are equally tailored to respond to specific requirements from our key locations. They include:
- Trusts / Purpose
- Partnerships
- Investment Companies
- Employee Benefit Trusts
- Unit Trusts
- Segregated Account Companies
- Private Funds
- Tailored Administration Arrangements
Chambers Review
Butterfield Trust is a standout name in the offshore trusts market and provides a wide range of trust and foundation services to private and institutional clients. It also advises on philanthropy and estate planning matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Butterfield Trust is a real pleasure to work with as they are very collaborative. An experienced and dedicated group."
"Butterfield Trust is a real pleasure to work with as they are very collaborative. An experienced and dedicated group."
Members
Provided by Butterfield Trust Group
Craig Barley
Head of Department