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Deferred compensation arrangements

Deferred compensation structures are a key component of many employee benefits and executive compensation packages. In addition to the recruitment and retention benefits, many entities in the financial services sector are now required to put in place appropriate arrangements to comply with regulations. We can offer our clients outsourced administration solutions for their bonus deferral plans. We also run hedging structures so employers can hedge and manage their financial liabilities under these structures.

Make your own investment decisions while drawing on specialist expertise and resources

If you desire some form of control or influence over the management of your investment portfolio, you may want to opt for an advisory service.

Investment advisory refers to an approach whereby you make the ongoing investment decisions based on advice from your Investment Counsellor. We will help you build your strategy while providing expertise and advice encompassing portfolio construction, asset allocation and re-investment suggestions, as well as a wide range of detailed research from across our Bank’s global network. This includes access to in-house product specialists spanning the major asset classes, ranging from equities and fixed income to foreign exchange-linked and other structured products.

Entrust the investment of your wealth to a dedicated portfolio manager

 

If you’re too busy to maintain a high level of ongoing involvement in managing a portfolio, or perhaps aren’t interested in making investment decisions, then discretionary investment management may be right for you.

Discretionary investment management is an approach to investing whereby you delegate day-to-day decision making to an investment manager. As your investment manager, we will make decisions on your behalf, applying our experience and expertise, while ensuring the primary focus remains on the objectives and parameters clearly articulated by you.

Financing through offshore life insurance bonds

Offshore life insurance bonds can offer numerous financial benefits, including the potential to gain access to financing. This means that as an owner of such a bond you may be able to use its value to facilitate a significant purchase, such as a new home, school or university fees or an investment of passion such as a boat, plane or piece of art. Subject to eligibility, we can lend against offshore life insurance bonds on an annual uncommitted basis.

Refinancing existing debt

As an individual with an extensive financial portfolio, you may find you need to restructure existing debt in order to create value. We offer a wide range of flexible credit solutions through secured term loans and revolving lines of credit available in sterling, euros, U.S. or Canadian dollars and other major currencies.