At Leo Trust’s special event, special investigator of the Kantonspolizei Zürich, Adrian Leuzinger, appeared in front of a «full house». The deputy head of the task force did not, of course, go into the tactical and technical procedures of the police, but nevertheless revealed a great deal.

Switzerland's flat-rate taxation is an attractive tax model for wealthy foreign individuals. The approved flat-rate taxation, also called «lump-sum», «golden visa» or «tax ruling», is at the same time a residence permit. But beware: Requirements, handling, assessment bases etc. can vary from canton to canton. Moreover, not every canton offers this tax model.

Trust is an integral part of customer relationships and services, including digital services. But what are trust factors, what about the charter of trust – and what role plays artificial intelligence?

Didn’t you always want to know what sets Leo Trust apart from its peers? How Leo Trust masters the challenging environment? Be ready for some key insights.

Thanks to client-centric and trust-based strategy, first-class service quality, committed interdisciplinary teams of trust experts and the optimal position to provide highly complied crypto currency services – Leo Trust Switzerland wins the WealthBriefing Swiss Awards 2022 in the category «Institutional Trust or Fiduciary Company».

Investors and trustees need a clearer assessment of their investment risks, which calls for new risk assessment models and tax regulations for crypto assets.

Panama foundations are popular vehicles for wealth management and asset protection planning, offering considerable flexibility, ease of operation and confidentiality. However, Panama is a grey-listed jurisdiction, which can be off-putting. Leo Trust shows you how you can enjoy the benefits of a Panama foundation without the problems of Panama.

In 2022, Panama will enforce two new obligations on entities: exclusively asset holding companies will be subject to the requirement to maintain accounting records going back five years, and both «commercial» entities operating outside Panama and exclusively asset holding entities will be obliged to submit annual accounting records to their Resident Agents.

On 15 October 2021, Cyprus approved the «Strategy for Attracting Businesses for Activities or/and Expansion of their Activities in Cyprus». With various key proposals, this action plan offers significant advantages for investors in Cyprus – and shows how Cyprus is becoming ever more business friendly.

Leo Trust’s CEO, Dimitar Jauch, reviews the past year and gazes into the future to predict what the new year promises for our crypto offering.

Forward-looking asset management includes estate planning. If assets are inherited on death or given away during the donor’s lifetime, inheritance or gift taxes are incurred. It is possible to reduce the tax burden by making a gift during your lifetime, with a usufruct.

Leo Trust is a pioneer in planning and implementing trust structures which incorporate crypto assets. In this interview, Dimitar Jauch, CEO of Leo Trust, talks about the advantages, risks, and costs of such structures. He also answers questions about the complexity and adaptability of these structures – and covers data security, estate planning, speed to market as well as philanthropy.

Economic Substance Act, Beneficial Onwership Act, possible sanctions, deadlines ... Are you keen on some insights on Bahamas, Belize, B.V.I., Cayman Islands, Marshall Islands and Panama?

Polo sport is interdisciplinary, sophisticated, strategically challenging and racy. On top of that, it is synergizing tradition and innovation. No wonder we were excited to be part of the Patrons Cup.

Congratulations to Accuro Fiduciary, the winner of the STEP Private Client Awards 2021/2022 – category trust company of the year (midsize firm).

What may lead to a loss of trust between Swiss family offices and Swiss financial institutions and how it may be restored.

Leo Trust Switzerland has been shortlisted in the category of trust company of the year (midsize firm) in the prestigious STEP Private Client Awards, which highlights excellence among private client advisors in the international trust and financial services industry.

In front of around 25 select onsite attendees and 30 online participants, six experts guided the listeners through specific highlights such as state-of-the-art estate planning, asset management with cryptocurrencies, asset protection based on a real life case study with savvy take-aways and the evolution of corporate services in the new global tax environment.

Leo Trust hosts a wealth planning seminar for Chinese HNWI. Lauren Nan, Relationship Manager Key Clients at Leo Trust, will show how Chinese families in particular can diversify, protect and grow their wealth.

Crypto assets are digital equivalents of real assets, technically managed via blockchain or distributed ledger. This class of assets is young, making it correspondingly difficult to forecast its development. But it is already clear today: crypto-assets have a future!

Actively Managed Certificates. They are a way to integrate crypto assets into an investment portfolio.

Leo Trust Switzerland AG is a globally active financial services provider for 40 years, offering a variety of services for institutional and private clients. However, the business is changing. On the one hand, due to constantly changing regulatory standards and laws; on the other hand, due to digitalisation, globalisation and highly specific client expectations.

Leo Trust Switzerland AG is a globally active financial services provider for 40 years; with a broad spectrum of services for institutional and private clients. Since April, the operational management company based in Zurich has been overseen by the 31-year-old CEO Dimitar Jauch. In this interview, he talks about changes in the competitive environment, where and why the digitalisation of the business makes sense, the balance between the tried and tested and change - but above all about why Switzerland has a future as a financial centre.