http://www.abacusiom.com Abacus Sun, 01 Aug 2010 08:06:34 +0000 en-us http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/Abacus_Overview.pdf Abacus is an independent firm and has grown to be one of the Isle of Man's leading businesses in its field, employing a large number of multi-disciplinary people and servicing a client base ranging from high net worth individuals to listed companies. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:07:35 +0000 http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/Abacus_Overview.pdf http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/yacht_opt.pdf Over the years that Abacus has been operating we have found that very few of our clients’ requirements are the same and we find ourselves structuring solutions for each and every one of our client’s needs. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:46:16 +0000 http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/yacht_opt.pdf http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/aircraft_opt.pdf The Island has recently established an Aircraft register for high quality private and corporate aircrafts. The register promises to be very competitive, dynamic and with the Country designator “M”, it looks likely that the Isle of Man will become a popular aircraft register. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:12:07 +0000 http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/aircraft_opt.pdf http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/Companies_in_the_Isle_of_Man.pdf Isle of Man companies are created for many reasons and are used in a variety of circumstances. Each structure can be tailored to meet specific objectives. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:14:16 +0000 http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/Companies_in_the_Isle_of_Man.pdf http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/Trusts_in_the_Isle_of_Man.pdf A trust may be described as an arrangement by which one or more persons (the “trustees”) agree to accept property from another (the “settlor”) and to deal with that property for the benefit of one or more persons (“beneficiaries”) who may or may not include the settlor. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:32:10 +0000 http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/Trusts_in_the_Isle_of_Man.pdf http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/EBT_Brochure.pdf An EBT is a discretionary trust established by an employer to deliver financial benefits to definedclasses of employees and, where appropriate, to employees’ dependants. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:18:28 +0000 http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/EBT_Brochure.pdf http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/Private_Trust_Companies.pdf The use of trusts in wealth management and estate planning means transferring legal control of trust assets to a third party (the trustee).

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:28:38 +0000 http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/Private_Trust_Companies.pdf http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/Fund_Administration.pdf In today's increasingly fast-paced global securities markets, the demands on investment fund managershave never been greater. As investment manager, the primary objective is to optimise investment returns. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:21:23 +0000 http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/Fund_Administration.pdf http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/private_funds.pdf There may be circumstances where a privately controlled investment ‘company’ can be an attractive product for small groups of connected parties.

A ‘Friends and Family’ vehicle can facilitate a commercially effective pooling of investor capital and a convenient reporting mechanism. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:25:43 +0000 http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/private_funds.pdf http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/Budget_Data_Card_2010-2011.pdf Isle of Man Taxation Budget Data Card - 2010/2011 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:24:12 +0000 http://www.abacusiom.com//~abacusio/cmsAdmin/uploads/Budget_Data_Card_2010-2011.pdf