Abstract

The author addresses the development and growing use of private trust companies (PTCs) by high net-worth persons and their families for estate-planning purposes, and discusses three options for the ownership and management of these ‘family office’ structures. The article explores direct ownership and management of the PTC by the client and indirect ownership using a purpose trust, which is the most popular method and concludes by introducing a new approach utilizing a Nevis multiform foundation.

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