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Tricor Hong Kong Appoints Michael Shue as Managing Director of Trust Services

Written by Tricor Group | Aug 5, 2019

Tricor Group (Tricor), Asia’s leading provider of integrated business, corporate, investor, human resources and payroll, corporate trust and debt services, today announced the appointment of Michael Shue in Hong Kong SAR as Managing Director of Trust Services.

Reporting to Hong Kong CEO Joe Wan, Michael will be responsible for leading and growing Tricor’s trust services practice in Hong Kong SAR. Tricor’s trust services include setting up various forms of trusts, providing trust administration and acting as trustee for selected trusts.

Prior to joining Tricor, Michael served as the executive director of a major trust company where he advised on the structuring, establishment and ongoing administration of onshore and offshore trusts as well as estate and family succession plans, family office governance, pre-IPO trusts, employee benefit trusts and employee share option plans. He has extensive experience with multiple onshore and offshore trust jurisdictions, including Hong Kong SAR, Singapore, British Virgin Islands, Cayman, Jersey, Guernsey, Labuan, New Zealand and Samoa, as well as different types of trust structures.

Joe Wan, CEO of Tricor Hong Kong, said: “We continue to strengthen our trust services practice with highly experienced practitioners to broaden the firm’s asset protection and wealth management capabilities. The addition of Michael marks a notable expansion of the practice’s expertise. With Michael’s distinguished experience administering various trust vehicles across multiple key jurisdictions, Tricor is well positioned to offer our clients sophisticated asset protection and integrated wealth management solutions.”

Michael is also a widely experienced lawyer who has successfully practised both in New Zealand and overseas for more than 30 years. A large part of Michael's legal practice involved corporate and trust structures to assist clients with asset protection, estate and family succession and tax planning.

Michael holds a New Zealand law degree and is a current executive committee member and past chairman (2015, 2016 and 2017) of the Hong Kong Trustees' Association. He is a past chairman, and currently a member, of the China Development Sub-Committee of the Hong Kong Trustees' Association jointly with STEP Hong Kong. He is also a member of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council Financial Services Advisory Committee and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s Process Review Committee. Michael is accredited by the Hong Kong Trustees’ Association as a Certified Trust Practitioner (CTP).

For more information, please contact:

HONG KONG SAR (GROUP OFFICE)

Sunshine Farzan

Tricor Services Limited

Group Head of Marketing & Communications

Tel: +852 2980 1261

Email: Sunshine.Farzan@hk.tricorglobal.com

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