Can I invest in the name of a Trust?

Can I invest in the name of a Trust?

Yes, you can invest in the name of a trust, but the application process is more involved.

Complete the application form here. You'll need to provide ID for all the trustees and corporate directors (if applicable), a certified copy of the trust deed, any amendments to the trust and some evidence of where the funds have come from. These are legal requirements.

Trust accounts require a minimum balance of $100,000.
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