Category: Fiduciary Asset Management

How to Keep the Shares of a Family and its Business Together

Internal feuding can make the operation of a family business impossible. If the owners and managers of the company cannot work together, the firm will soon suffer. Problems between the stakeholders of family companies are often even more challenging to solve due to emotional relationships. Business owners must look at a company’s operations from a […]

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Wealth planning quick course: the trust, Part 4

In the next four posts, we will discuss the foundation, the private foundation, the trust, and the trust foundation in a few thoughts, summarising the most important facts. We will look at all four institutions from the same perspective, which we will summarise in a table for our kind readers at the end. The topic […]

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Wealth planning quick course: the private foundation, Part 3

In the next four posts, we will discuss the foundation, the private foundation, the trust, and the trust foundation in a few thoughts, summarising the most important facts. We will look at all four institutions from the same perspective, which we will summarise in a table for our readers at the end. The topic of […]

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Wealth planning quick course: the trust foundation, Part 2

  In the next four posts, we will discuss the foundation, the private foundation, the trust, and the trust foundation in a few thoughts, summarising the most important facts. We will look at all four institutions from the same perspective, which we will summarise in a table for our readers at the end. The topic […]

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Wealth planning quick course: the foundation, Part 1

In the next four posts, we will discuss the foundation, the private foundation, the trust, and the trust foundation in a few thoughts, summarising the most important facts. We will look at all four institutions from the same perspective, which we will summarise in a table for our kind readers at the end. The topic […]

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What is ADR? Thoughts on Alternative Dispute Resolution

The terms court, judge, defendant, plaintiff, etc., certainly sound familiar, but do you know that we have other options in order to resolve and close legal disputes and disagreements apart from litigation? The new professionals appearing during alternative dispute resolution are called, for example, mediators or arbitrators. Mediation, arbitration, litigation? In the following, we will […]

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Hungarian Trust as an alternative of holding company

The holding companies are widely used for a lot of different business purpose such as asset protection for families or direct investments of private equity funds, etc. Since the Hungarian Trust is subject to corporate income tax it also benefit the same CIT benefits but has extra features. What makes them usage attractive.  In Hungary […]

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An interesting tax base decreasing item in Hungary

Today, we are going to deal with early-stage businesses, i.e., startups. Our examination aspect is one of the decreasing items used when determining the tax base, i.e., that which decrease the earnings before taxes. We will look at the most important detailed rules regarding, for example, when a business is considered an early-stage business, who […]

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KYC, PEP, CCD, UBO? Words from everyday life

Did you go to a lawyer, a bank, an accounting firm, or perhaps you created a fiduciary asset management legal relationship and had to sign all kinds of identification documents and provide a lot of data? Today, we will find out the most important concepts used in this case. Let us look at what is […]

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Family office solutions in Hungary

Hungary is currently not on the shortlist of wealthy families and private clients when they choose the best location for their family office/private office structure. The reason is that the flexible and efficient Hungarian wealth management and estate planning soltutions are not widely known among the wealth management service providers. Private holdings – the simpliest […]

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