Investment Strategy
Aug 5, 2025
A trust is a legal arrangement where the owner, known as the grantor, transfers assets to be managed by a trustee for the benefit of another party, the beneficiary. Your trustee has a profound responsibility to you as well as to your trust’s beneficiaries—for years, decades or even generations to come. If you want the job done correctly, you need a trustee with the skills of an investor, accountant, administrator and a great communicator. And finding a trustee who checks all of those boxes is a wise investment in your family’s future.
Our International Trust Services Team has the experience and knowledge to deal with complex family matters and dynamics. We service clients in numerous countries and have locations in The Bahamas, Singapore and Jersey (Channel Islands) to assist with complex situations, even when they involve multiple jurisdictions.
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Experience and skill
With over 150 years of service, we have extensive capabilities in trust administration, distributions, investments, accounting and recordkeeping, and we are adept at dealing with complex family matters and dynamics.
Tailored, holistic approach
We offer personalized guidance, leveraging our extensive estate planning knowledge and collaborate with you and your team to create a bespoke trust structure that aligns with your needs and those of your beneficiaries.
Global reach and resources
Our global network of over 400 fiduciary team members allow you to benefit from the extensive partnerships within the Private Bank ecosystem, providing strategies tailored to your geographic location.
Trust services for global families
Powered by teams of specialists who understand the nuances of local trust law
We can provide our international trust services for clients outside of the United States
Our international trust services locations
The Bahamas
The Bahamas offers strong regulatory oversight and sensitivity to the requirements of a global market.
Singapore
Singapore has an open economy and is a business-friendly jurisdiction with well-developed banking and wealth management sectors.
Jersey (Channel Islands)
Jersey is known for its robust regulatory framework, tax transparency, well-developed trust laws and confidentiality measures.
Delaware and Wyoming
These US states provide favorable tax treatment, protect their assets from potential creditors, and ensure the seamless transfer of wealth across multiple generations.
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