Trust (Trust Selection Screen)

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Important

Users are able to add an unlimited amount of trusts in CAS 360 as trusts are not counted to your company subscription numbers.

Navigation

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The Trust Selection screen enables you to create, select or review all trusts created in CAS 360.

Trusts Filters

From the Trust Selection screen, the Advanced Filters allows you to instantly refine your search results:

Filter
Explanation
Bare Trust Display all Bare Trusts. 
Discretionary Trust Display all Discretionary Trusts.
Hybrid Trust Display all Hybrid Trusts. 
Unit Trust Displays all Unit Trusts.
Labels
In CAS 360 each trust can have multiple labels. This allows for greater reporting across trusts and is also a key aspect of user rights and document templates in CAS 360. See Company Labels for more information.

How to Add a Trust 

To add in a new trust to CAS 360, navigate to the Trust Selection Screen, and select Add Trust +

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Alternatively, quickly import trust data using the CAS 360 Trust Import Template. For more information, click here.

How to Select a Trust

To select a Trust that has been previously set up in CAS 360, simply search and click on the Trust Name from the list.

This will allow you to input or review the following trust information:

Trust Details

Input or update the Trust Details

Trust Name The Trust name. Users can change the trust name by selecting a previously added contact from the Global Contact screen, or add a new trust contact to CAS 360 by selecting "Click + to add new..." mceclip0.png
Previous Trust Name Begin typing the Previous Trust name. CAS 360 will begin searching the Global Contact for the Trust. If the Trust has not been previously added to the Global Contact screen, "Click + to add new..." mceclip0.png will appear to add a new contact. If there is no previous name, leave this field blank.
Trust Type Either UnitDiscretionary, Hybrid or Bare.
Meeting Address Select a previously added address from the Global Addresses screen, or add a new address to CAS 360 by clicking "Click + to add new..." mceclip0.png. This address will be used for the trust's meeting minutes.
Trust Formed Date the Trust was created
Future Vesting Date Date the trust will conclude or wind up
Trust Deed Issued Date Trust Deed was issued
Trust Deed Updated Date Trust Deed was updated
Trust Deed

Users have the ability to upload and save the trust deed in CAS 360.

To upload the trust deed, click Upload Document.

Once the Trust Deed is uploaded, users will be able to view the uploaded document onscreen.

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Click Options:

  • Edit will allow you to download and view the Trust Deed
  • Delete will delete the trust deed from CAS 360
Click Save.

Other Details

The following fields are also available if you wish to record more information about the Trust:

Incorporation Place Enter the State and/or Country
Legal Ownership Enter the Percentage of ownership
Client Number Any internal client number or code
Reference Number Any internal reference number
Controlled Entity Name of Controlling entity
Trust Description / Purpose A brief summary of the Trust
Click Save.

Tax Details 

Input any tax details about the trust if required.

Click Save.

Relationships

To add a relationship, click Add Relationship+.
The following Relationships can be added:
  • Settlor
  • Appointor
  • Trustee
  • Accountant
  • Alternate Appointer
  • Auditor
  • Bank
  • Business Name
  • Investment Advisor
  • Lawyer
  • Liquidator

Click Save.

See How to add relationships to a Trust

Beneficiaries/Unitholders

For Unit and Hybrid Trusts, add any unit transactions. See Trust Unitholders

For Discretionary, Hybrid and Bare Trusts, add any beneficiaries. See Trust Beneficiaries

Trust Events

With CAS 360's Trust Events Screen, you can now store and record all asset transactions, liability, gifting, income, and expense transactions for a trust.

See Trust Events

Trust Documents

The CAS 360 Trust Documents screen allows users to view all documents for a Trust.

See Trust Documents

Trust Filters

From the Trust Selection screen, select Filter Columns to select which information appears on the screen:

The following columns can be selected:

  • Trust Name (Always enabled)
  • Trust Type (Always enabled)
  • Trustee
  • Jurisdiction
  • Alerts
  • Formed Date
  • Labels
  • Notes
  • Option (Always enabled)

Additionally, the Advanced Filters allows you to instantly refine your search results:

Additional Options


From the Trust Selection screen, select Options to:

Trusts do not count towards your Company Subscription count. Only companies added to the 'Company Selection' screen will count towards your subscription.

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