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More Trust Information articles

• Trustee duty of care and powers of investment
  The aim of this article is to provide an overview of trustee duty of care and powers of investment in the Isle of Man following the enactment of the Isle of Man Trustee Act 2001.
• Forced heirship and Manx law trusts
  The following article explains how Isle of Man trust legislation works and how this may be used to minimise and possibly eradicate the issues related to forced heirship in some jurisdictions.
• The role of a protector
  This article addresses some of the main issues regarding the appointment of a protector to a trust and the role they play.
• Powers and duties of a protector relating to trusts offered by Skandia International
  This article aims to detail the powers and duties given to a protector under our Royal Skandia, Royal Skandia Trust Company and Skandia Ireland's trusts. It also explains how protectors can be added, changed or removed from the trusts.
• The role of trustees
  Once your client has decided to use a trust one of the fundamental decisions is making the right choice of trustee. This article highlights the importance of appointing suitable trustees to act.
• The role of Royal Skandia Trust Company
  This article highlights how appointing a professional trustee such as Royal Skandia Trust Company can assist. This article is not aimed at advisers with Singaporean investors.