In a constantly evolving corporate governance landscape, our dedicated Corporate Governance team are able to provide a full suite of registration, filing, regulatory and compliance services. We work closely with the broader WPS team and Walkers law firm to ensure that corporate governance related obligations are satisfied. Our services include:
- Provision of a full suite of AEOI services:
- Registration and notification, including applying for a GIIN on the IRS portal and making all necessary notifications to the Department of International Tax Cooperation ("DITC");
- Appointment of a natural person as the FATCA responsible officer and Principal Point of Contact;
- Investor Due Diligence; and
- Filing all necessary AEOI reports.
- Provision of Economic Substance services, including notification, reporting, meeting support and administrative services;
- Provision of Global Company Secretarial Services to assist clients in managing multi-jurisdictional corporate governance requirements. Our corporate governance professionals act as a single point of contact for relevant service providers and provide a central database for storage of corporate records;
- Provision of Meeting Support Services to cover all pre-meeting co-ordination, attendance to take meeting minutes, tracking of action points and any post-meeting actions as required. Our typical meeting support services include:
- Board meeting support for CIMA regulated entities, transactional meetings and ad hoc board meetings;
- Shareholder meeting support which encompasses distribution of notices, collation and verification of proxies; preparation of proxy analysis; and
- Bespoke meeting support in relation to transactional and/or committee meetings.
- All clients are provided with access to our Data Room platform to facilitate distribution and storage of materials.
