Abacus Trust Company Limited

Company information

As a long established fiduciary services specialist, with offices in the Isle of Man and Malta we are located in two of the world’s leading shipping jurisdictions, both highly attractive tax jurisdictions with much to offer any yacht owner.

Our yacht services are aimed at owners and their representatives, with heavy focus on ownership planning, tax, VAT, administration and the operation of a yacht, leaving the owners to enjoy use of their vessel in the knowledge that the ownership and operation is being administered efficiently and effectively.

Our core Yacht Services include;

• Formation and Management of Ownership Structures 
• Yacht Leasing
• Purchase and Administration Services
• EU VAT Importation
• Provision of Officers
• VAT Registration
• Provision of Ship Representative Person
• International Yacht Registration

In addition to our core yacht service we locate and co-ordinate:

• Tax and VAT advice
• Legal services
• Finance and Mortgage Services
• Yacht Management and Shore Support Services
• Ship Management “Safety At Sea” Services
• Charter Agents
• Crew Employment

Abacus is an independent, privately owned group of companies, built on more than 35 years of delivering value to institutional and high net worth clients through bespoke and comprehensive solutions in the areas of Fiduciary, Funds, Property, Tax and Yachts and Aircraft.

Our experience combined with our professionalism has gained us recognition as a provider of effective tailored solutions and excellent client service to both intermediaries and clients alike.

Our staff are drawn from a wide range of professions - our directors come from accounting, legal, regulatory and international banking backgrounds and have extensive experience in the offshore financial world.

Whether it is a tax planning structure or an efficient means of outsourcing complex administration, our goal is to apply highly professional standards to achieve a cost-effective solution.

Abacus Trust Company Limited is Licensed by the Financial Supervision Commission of the Isle of Man
Abacus Trust Company Limited is approved by the Isle of Man Ship Registry as a Representative Person.
Abacus Corporate Services Limited is authorised by the Malta Financial Services Authority to provide trustee and other fiduciary services.

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