Offshore Company Registration
Offshore trust formations have the primary provision which stipulates that the legal right to handle the trust assets is distinct and separate from the right to benefit from them. Some important points to note about offshore trust formation is that they can irrevocable or revocable, discretionary or fixed. Furthermore, the most common offshore trust form is the discretionary trust. There are some very important guidelines that govern the formation of trusts and these must be highlighted clearly. We could also advise on estate planning by using offshore trusts and foundations in order to obtain the maximum benefits from them.
We can help you with a detailed needs analysis, clearly formulated objectives and a thorough assessment of all the parameters involved in establishing an offshore trust. The fact is that there are many factors that need to be considered when setting up an offshore trust. We are able to facilitate and streamline the entire process of forming an offshore trust.
Record increase in number of companies registered in 2007
The number of local and non-Hong Kong companies registered under the Companies Ordinance increased significantly in 2007 compared to 2006, according to the annual statistics released by the Companies Registry (January 20). The number of new local companies registered in 2007 increased by 22.92%, from 81,974 in 2006 to a record high of 100,761.
Formation Requirements (minimum) ~ ONE shareholder (any nationality); ONE director (any nationality) shareholders can be the directors and a corporate can be director and shareholder; ONE company secretary (must be Hong Kong citizen or a Hong Kong Limited Company).
Documents Required : A photocopy of the identity card and passport of any countries. Services include :
Application of the Certificate of Incorporation (CI) and Business Registration Document (BR)
Filing of details of Members, Directors and Company Secretary, and Registered Office
20 copies of Company Memorandum and Articles of Association (M&A)
ONE register of Members, Directors and Company Secretary and Minutes Book (green book)
Two perma stamps (for authorized signature of bank cheque) and one common seal (metal seal)
Share Transfer Documents and Sales and Purchases Agreement (applicable to ready made company)
Full sets of basic documents in ONE green Box
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