Sasfin Fiduciary Services offers solutions designed to assist you in determining and designing your wealth retention and preservation strategy. We will ensure that your legacy is maintained through careful planning and the structured organisation of your affairs.
Client value proposition embodies holistic financial planning
Fiercely independent in delivering objective, impartial and professional fiduciary advice
Personal attention and high touch service
Team and network of highly experienced Fiduciary Specialists delivering superior client experience and on-going service
Personal estate planning, business continuity & risk planning
Estate planning
Estate administration
Drafting Wills
Trust creation
Fiduciary related advice
To make electronic payments directly into your Transactional Banking Account, you must add your Transactional Banking Account as a beneficiary to your online banking, by using the following details:
Account name: Sasfin Wealth Succession Pty Ltd
Bank: Sasfin Bank
Branch code: 683 000
Swift code: SASFZAJJ
Account number: 30000230825
You may deposit cash or cheques into your Transactional Banking Account, at any Absa branch by completing a deposit slip and entering the following details:
Account name: Sasfin Bank Limited
Account number: 4084 171 554
Reference: 30000230825
Personal Estate Planning
Ensure that your loved ones are taken care of financially and that your demise does not impact your heirs financially.
Ensure that the pitfalls of a poorly drafted Will are avoided.
Ensure that your Will complies with legislative and regulatory requirements.
Ensure that the distribution of your estate is done in a fair and timeous manner and that your assets are distributed efficiently to your beneficiaries.
Ensure that your Will is regularly updated in accordance with life changing circumstances.
Calculate the total costs in your estate upon your demise. This calculation indicates the immanent liabilities, estate related taxes, and executor’s fees that will necessitate the availability of cash or liquid funds in order to ensure that labilities and costs are expunged without having to sell off assets.
Calculate the application of your antenuptial contract to your overall estate to ensure that your Will is drafted correctly.
Drafting of essential contracts such as universal partnership agreements and loan agreements ensures that your contractual rights or obligations are recorded for the ease of the administration of your estate.
Carefully and concisely plan and manage any costs and taxes relating to your estate taking your unique circumstances into account to ensure that all applicable legislation is considered to ensure that your wishes are capable of fruition and that sufficient flexibility is integral to the plan to allow for your evolving circumstances.
Review and analysis of your current inter vivos trust to ensure that the trust is compliant with updated legislation and regulations.
Provision of a range of vehicles to facilitate your generational wealth preservation.
A corporate trustee’s duties include legal guidance to ensure proper governance for your trust, and compliance with changing legislative, regulatory and compliance requirements.
Estate administration and executor services entail attending to the winding up of the deceased’s estate in accordance with the deceased’s Will and the applicable legislation.
Business Continuity and Risk Planning
Analyse your business structures and liabilities to determine the potential costs to your business upon your demise in order to plan and manage the impact of disruption to your business that may result in depreciation in the value of your business.
Structure your estate planning to ensure that your business continuity plan correlates with your estate plan and have a concise plan for your business to be purchased out of your estate or bequeathed in a clear constructed manner. Align the business constituting documents and contracts between relevant parties with estate plan and ensure compliance with legislative requirements to ensure your wishes can be implemented.
Ensure that your wishes regarding your business continuity plan, are technically and legally capable of fruition.
Determine the resulting taxes in your estate and ensure that the correct business valuation is utilised for risk planning. Avoid the pitfalls of an incorrect valuation of a business which may result in the business value being utilised to defray various tax costs, leaving very little value to your heirs.
Assess whether your applicable marital regime can affect your business continuity plan and whether the value of your business may be subject to marital claims resulting in unintended estate planning consequences.
Ensure that the contractual terms between shareholders is carefully formulated to facilitate the efficient and prompt transfer of shares out of deceased shareholders’ estates according to concise terms and at a pre-determined agreed value.
Ensure that your company constituting documents are aligned with your business continuity plan and that all conflicting provisions are eradicated and streamlined. Expedite the administration of the shares in your estate to prevent delays in the winding up of your estate caused by conflicting and ambiguous constituting documents and shareholder agreements.