Abacus Trust and Management Services Limited was
incorporated under the laws of the British Virgin Islands on
March 17, 1994 as member of Coopers & Lybrand
(International) under a co-operative arrangement amongst the
then Coopers & Lybrand Eastern Caribbean, Abacus Channel
Islands and STG Coopers & Lybrand. Abacus operated under a
general trust license and provided a wide range of corporate
and trust services to international and local clients.
MWM Abacus
Third Quarter 2007 Newsletter
Published
quarterly, the MWM Abacus newsletter provides a
wealth of news and information on financial
matters that affect you. In this issue, topics
covered include Private Trust Companies Legislative Updates, the BVI's International Finance Center's Road Show, and the Second Phase of the VIRRGIN
Abacus Can Help! With a team of highly qualified experienced
professionals including two legal experts, Abacus is
able to provide a wide range administrative services
relating to the establishment and operation of
British Virgin Islands, Business Companies, Trusts,
Partnerships and Mutual Funds
Setting Up A BVI Trust A trust is a legal entity whereby ownership of
assets is transferred by one person to another and
settled in a trust fund, to be held for the benefit
of others. The Trustee, although having legal title
to the assets of the trust fund, does not have the
right of economic enjoyment of those assets.
BVI Mutual Funds
The British Virgin Islands, a British Overseas Territory since 1672, is the
corporate domicile of more than 3,000 mutual funds. The attractiveness of the British Virgin Islands as a jurisdiction within or
from with which to conduct mutual fund business is based on the territories
history, the quality and diversity of the territories financial services,
flexible legislation, low tax regime, commitment to privacy, integrity and
stability.
BVI Trust & Management Solutions That Just Add Up
With its team of highly qualified experienced
legal and company management professionals,
Abacus is able to provide a wide range of
administrative services relating to the
establishment and operation of British Virgin
Islands, Business Companies, Trust, Partnerships
and Mutual Funds.
