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Trusteeship Services

A trust is one of the most powerful tools available for protecting assets, planning succession and structuring wealth across generations — and it’s only as effective as its trustee.

Trusteeship

Overview

Fideco provides qualified trusteeship services as an FSC-licensed Management Company. We act as trustee for a range of trust structures established under Mauritius law including discretionary trusts, fixed interest trusts, purpose trusts and charitable trusts.

Mauritius is a well-regarded trust jurisdiction, with a flexible legislative framework under the Trusts Act 2001, strong confidentiality provisions and a regulatory environment that provides genuine protection for beneficiaries and settlors alike.

What We Offer

  • Establishment of trusts under Mauritius law — drafting of trust deeds and associated documentation
  • Provision of qualified trustee services for discretionary, fixed interest, purpose and charitable trusts
  • Estate and succession planning — structuring intergenerational wealth transfer through Mauritius trusts
  • Administration of existing trusts — record-keeping, accounting, distributions and regulatory compliance
  • Trustee for PDS and real estate structures — where the beneficial owner holds property through a trust
  • Protector and enforcer appointments where required
  • Coordination with legal counsel for trust deed review, variation and termination
  • Regulatory compliance — FSC reporting and annual return obligations
  • Foundation establishment and administration under the Foundations Act 2012
  • Liaison with beneficiaries, legal advisors and other parties to the trust

Why Use a Mauritius Trust?

A Mauritius trust can hold assets located anywhere in the world, making it an effective vehicle for international families and investors. It can also be used as the holding vehicle for real estate, shares, or other investments — providing an additional layer of asset protection and estate planning flexibility.