The ownership of trust assets can remain entirely confidential in most circumstances. Forced heirship – mandatory laws that dictate the persons to whom and proportions in which an estate must be passed – is a particular problem in continental Europe and other civil law jurisdictions, as well as...
The wordtrustis an umbrella term used to signify a variety of structures—each with its own specific procedures, regulations, and tax considerations. But fundamentally speaking, a trust is a private legal arrangement in which the ownership of one’s assets—such as stocks, bonds, cash,real esta...
Those unfamiliar with the trust concept are often concerned at the prospect of transferring ownership of their property to a trustee. This concern can be alleviated if the trust concept and the distinction between legal and beneficial ownership is properly understood and it i...
Trusts for bereaved minors under 18, and 18-25 trusts where a parent has died. Changes in the form of joint ownership are excluded i.e. Joint tenancy to tenants in common and vice versa (where trustees and beneficiaries are the same persons). However, be aware of the implications if...
in such amounts as are specifically selected and specified by the Depositor in orders to the Custodian in such form as may be acceptable to the Custodian, without any duty to diversify and without regard to whether such property is authorized by the laws of any jurisdiction as a trust investm...
(a) to the extent of available net income, among the Certificateholders as of the first Record Date following the end of such month, in proportion to their ownership of principal amount of Trust Certificates on such date, an amount of net income up to the sum of (i) the Certificate...
A MIT is a trust that satisfies certain ownership, management and activity requirements. From 1 July 2016, certain MITs have been able to apply the Attribution MIT (AMIT) tax regime. Where a trust elects into the AMIT regime, the trust may not be subject to certain restrictions that would...
SHECA, however, does not verify whether a Certificate Applicant has Intellectual Property Rights in the name appearing in a Certificate Application, or otherwise resolve any dispute concerning the ownership of any domain name, or trademark. SHECA is entitled, without liability to any Certificate ...
an eligible rollover fund and a deferred annuity), to which money or property may be paid or transferred from the Fund, or from which a payment may be received into the Fund, without causing the Fund to be in breach of or to fail to comply with any applicable requirement under the Relev...
(2) a license to the Sponsor's and the WGC's patents, patent applications and intellectual property and trade name and trademark rights in connection with the Marketing Agent's performance of its services under the Marketing Agent Agreement and for the purpose of establishing, operating and ...