FT Alternative

FT Alternative is rated 3 out of 5 in the category financial services. Read and write reviews about FT Alternative. FTA takes the best of Swiss Private banking and merges it with the legal benefits offered by a properly structured Life Insurance policy. Then it is covered by the Privacy and Protection provided by Luxembourg to create the Ferrari of wealth management tools, Private Placement Life Insurance (PPLI). We Protect Privacy and remove many reporting restrictions by providing tailoring contracts for Corporate or HNW individuals whilst adding protection against Bank bail ins and defaults. The amount of money held ‘offshore’ is so vast that governments worldwide are clamping down on any structure that might have the sole aim of tax avoidance. The use of Trusts has come under the spotlight recently and many will be challenged as to their validity. PPLI can be used to completely replace many trusts or add ‘substance’ to an existing one, it can do what a trust does but in a more secure, robust & compliant fashion. PPLI can also be used as an alternative to a bank account for holding cash that is normally held on deposit. Unlike a bank clients money can be held in a capital guaranteed cash fund, ring fenced and segregated so it does not appear on either the bank’s balance sheet or the insurance companies. PPLI offers clients all the benefits of being offshore in a fully compliant legal structure and without the ever increasing reporting burdens. Confidentiality and tax free status can be maintained but with the added benefit of greater security, safety and compliance PPLI offers the widest possible range of investment strategies and wealth management services to overcome some of the obstacles and challenges faced in many Jurisdictions. A wealth manager can access all asset classes and currencies as well as holding shares in unlisted companies. Crisis Deposit Insurance takes the risk out of cash management by segregating the bank account to protect medium to longer term deposits providing protection from Bail In's & Bank Failure.( Off bank balance sheet)