Trustee Company

/ˈtruːsti ˈkʌmpəni/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A corporate entity authorized to act as a trustee, managing trusts and fiduciary responsibilities.
    The trustee company managed the estate according to the will's terms.

Forms

  • trustee company
  • trustee companies

Commentary

Typically established under statutory regulation, trustee companies provide professional trust management as opposed to individual trustees.

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