ICS TRUST opens new trust company in New Zealand

June 21, 2011 - PRLog -- Hong Kong (June 22, 2011) – ICS TRUST (Asia) Ltd. (ICS TRUST), a private Hong Kong-based corporate, trust and commercial services company is pleased to announce the opening of ICS TRUST Company (New Zealand) Limited.

“This is an exciting opportunity for ICS TRUST to expand and enhance our trust management services for private clients and international corporate structuring opportunities,” said President and Founder of ICS TRUST, Elizabeth L. Thomson, in making the announcement. The new company is wholly owned by ICS TRUST.

A New Zealand-based trust company provides access to wealth structuring opportunities from an OECD country and a reputable jurisdiction through New Zealand’s membership in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

“We look forward to creating new service offerings, expanding ICS TRUST offshore jurisdictions and continuing to provide a high level of professional service to our clients,” said Thomson.

Benefits of using an offshore trust structure include reduction of estate taxes in other jurisdictions, favourable probate procedures of assets transferred to the trust, protection of assets from exchange controls or appropriation, protection of family wealth within a legally secure and private trust structure and mitigation of forced heirship provisions in other jurisdictions.

About ICS TRUST: ICS TRUST (Asia) Limited (www.icstrust.com) is an award-winning Hong Kong-based corporate, trust and commercial services company and one of Asia’s leading trust companies providing confidential private client services. Established in 1980, ICS TRUST pioneered the use of new jurisdictions around the world to meet private clients’ needs.

Contact: Jess Chan
Marketing Communications Coordinator
jesschan@icstrust.com
www.icstrust.com
(+852) 2854-4544