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Pre-IPO family trust key points to note

Pre-IPO family trust: key points to note Yumei Zhang TEP, STEP HONG KONG BRANCH NEWSLETTER Business owners considering raising funds from the public by having their private shares listed for sale on a regulated stock exchange (IPO) often need to think beyond the corporate aspect of the listing process. This…
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New regulated solutions in Switzerland – embedding the family office within a dedicated or private trust company

New regulated solutions in Switzerland – embedding the family office within a dedicated or private trust company  Jessica Schaedler, The International Family Offices Journal (Vol 8  Iss1) Introduction Private trust companies (PTCs) have gained significant popularity as wealth management tools among high-net-worth families worldwide. PTCs are particularly appealing to families…
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Smart Contracts

Smart Contracts  Jessica Schaedler, Back to basics: Smart contracts, STEP Journal (Vol31 Iss4), p.19 In 1994, the inventor of the ‘smart contract’, Nick Szabo, defined the term as a ‘computerised transaction protocol that executes the terms of a contract’. The transaction protocol works with algorithms following an ‘if-then’ logic. When…

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