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1 COMPANY PROFILE

2 GLOBAL NETWORK BESPOKE SOLUTIONS LONG TERM RELATIONSHIPS BIZSERVE CONSULTANTS LTD is a corporate and trustee service group with affiliated offices in Greece, Bulgaria, Romania and Moldova. The Firm s employees and associates compose a strong team able to operate in any business environment, ready to give bespoke solutions to any inquiry. Our clients range from listed multinational corporations to individuals seeking personal trustee services. With a great network locally and internationally Bizserve Consultants provide: Company formation (Cyprus; Seychelles; BVI; UK; Hong Kong; Delaware; UAE; Belize; Panama; Marshall Islands and many more) ; New & aged companies Trustee and nominee services Company secretarial and administrative services Legal and fiduciary services Trust formation Banking Services Provision of virtual corporate offices Provision of permanent establishments International tax planning

3 VALUES We share the same values; values that inspire and guide our people. We work together, under these values creating a productive environment and culture. We respect individual differences. We seek the facts, not taking anything for granted and we challenge assumptions. We are dedicated and honest providing sound advice and integrated services. WHAT IS OUR BELIEF? Be successful in every aspect of creating tomorrow's expectation. Whatever our clients' needs are we focus giving bespoke solutions, building on a long term relationship and mutual trust. OUR PEOPLE Our Company's team is made of qualified and specialist, lawyers, administrators, bankers, marketing officers and IT consultants ready to provide professional support to all assigned tasks. We are able to carry out clients' requests in Greek, English, Russian, Bulgarian and Romanian. We recruit among the highest caliber professionals in the market and provide them with the required tools to meet clients' needs. This includes enriching professional experiences, continuous coaching, productive feedback and high learning and education opportunities. MISSION To become pioneers in the provision of unique, creative and reliable business solutions that will give our clients a competitive advantage in their business undertakings. This simple yet vital concept is at the heart of our business strategy.

4 INTERNATIONAL TAX PLANNING Over the last years, tax planning through companies registered in low taxation countries has become very popular. The financial managers of all international companies are actively seeking methods to reduce their companie's exposure to high tax rates imposed all the over the world. At Bizserve Consultants, we strive to provide our clients with professional tax advice, deliver skillful and proficient solutions to tax, estate planning and other commercial endeavors. In the increasingly challenging and rapidly evolving environment of leading offshore jurisdictions, Bizserve Consultants is able to provide in depth local knowledge and expert support. These are the ingredients of effective solutions, which save our clients time and effort in researching each jurisdiction. Locally, Cyprus has become a major force as a centre for international tax planning and offers a combination of characteristics which make it one of the most attractive international financial centers in the world: Member of the EU Geographical proximity to the Middle East, Northern Africa and Europe Lowest corporate tax rate within the EU English speaking Wide tax treaty network Favourable tax regime for international investors Excellent professional infrastructure Excellent banking facilities Attractive corporate and trust environment for international clients BIZSERVE SERVICES

5 COMPANY FORMATION Our firm provides expert advice in designing, incorporating and managing corporate structures of new and aged companies on behalf of businessmen and investors. At the same time we provide nominee and trustee services in Cyprus and in other jurisdictions. Our services include: Structure and jurisdiction advice Incorporation and registration of companies in all various jurisdictions such as Cyprus, Seychelles, Belize, Hong Kong, Marshall Islands any many more Incorporation and registration of branch Ready-made companies availability Provision of registered office Provision of nominee Directors and Shareholders Provision of Secretary Creation of permanent establishment Physical establishment Virtual office

6 COMPANY SECRETARIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES Provision of Company Secretary Preparation of minutes of directors and shareholders meetings Assisting and advising with changes in the company's Memorandum and Articles of Association Preparation and submission of annual returns Maintenance of statutory books LEGAL AND FIDUCIARY SERVICES Preparation of Power of Attorneys and other legal documents Drafting of contracts, agreements and ensuring their successful execution Liaising with Government departments Legalization and apostille of documents Liaising with the Tax Authorities and obtaining Tax Residence, Tax Clearance certificates and Double Taxation certificates Liquidation Services

7 TRUST FORMATION A Trust is an equitable obligation, binding a person (the trustee) to administer the property (the trust property) which is transferred to him by (the settlor) for the benefit of a person or persons (the beneficiaries) based on the oral or written wishes of the settlor which are expressed in the trust deed or will. The assets of a trust may consist of funds, shares, real estate and other property. Our firm offers specialized advice in regards of trusts agreement in Cyprus and in other jurisdictions. We deliver a flexible and responsive trust service that meets the needs of a wide range of clients. The Trust services available include establishing and acting as trustees or co-trustees for the administration of trusts, provision of full accounting services and portfolio administration and reporting. Reasons for setting up an International Trust in Cyprus Trusts have always been important tools for tax planning and until today a significant percentage of tax saving models include the use of trusts. Preservation of family fortune To benefit and protect handicapped persons Protection of assets

8 BANKING Corporate banking refers to a range of banking and investment products and services delivered to corporate clients, financial institutions, governments, agencies and, in some cases, to wealthy or 'high-networth' individuals and families Our firm assists you to open and administer bank accounts at any bank operating in Cyprus and abroad. A list of all banks can be provided upon request. The following are among the services our banking team offers: Introductions to reputable banks Opening and administration of personal, corporate and trust accounts worldwide Assistance with international money transfers Assistance in issuing credit and debit cards Assistance in setting up access to online banking services Invoicing for trading companies Obtaining banking and insurance licenses

9 PROVISION OF CORPORATE OFFICES PERMANENT ESTABLISHMENT IN CYPRUS Having established your corporate presence in Cyprus you now have the opportunity to create a permanent establishment and strengthen your Company's tax status. Bizserve Consultants offers ready-to go offices for immediate use. OUR SERVICES OFFERED INCLUDE: Provision of fully furnished office space at the heart of Nicosia's business center Provision of electricity, air conditioning, heating Provision of internet access Personalized telephone answering service Mail/Fax collection and forwarding ADDITIONAL SERVICES: Corporate services Administrative Support Secretarial Support Legal Support IT support Sign-posted entrance Conference room facilities with video conferencing Courier or Post Services Our fully furnished offices are accessible immediately. We offer flexible packages on full time or time sharing basis.

10 VIRTUAL OFFICE IN CYPRUS A virtual office refers to those services you would expect to have within a serviced or conventional office BUT without the physical presence. Assisting our clients we offer the following services: TELEPHONE ANSWERING CENTER Wherever you are and whatever you are doing, you can rest assured that your calls are being handled professionally, creating the best possible impression for your business. Our professional team will answer your dedicated phone number in your company name, note and relay on your messages in the way you choose. CORRESPONDENCE Mail is collected; packages are signed for and sent to our clients according to their instructions. Forward correspondence received to our clients according to instructions. DOMAINS Provide our clients with a secure and trouble free communication channel between their company and their clients. We collect and send all correspondence received according to our clients' instructions.

11 CONTACT DETAILS 11 Boumpoulinas Street 3rd floor 1060 Nicosia, Cyprus Postal Address: P.O. Box Nicosia, Cyprus Tel.: Fax: Athens Rep. Office 209, Alexandras Avenue 4th Floor Ampelokipoi Athens, Greece This publication has been prepared for general guidance on matters of interest only, and does not constitute professional advice. Do not act upon the information contained in this publication without obtaining specific professional advice. No representation or warranty (express or implied) is given as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in this publication. Τo the extent permitted by law, Bizserve Consultants, its members, employees and agents do not accept or assume any liability, responsibility or duty of care for any consequences of anyone acting, or refraining to act, in reliance on the information contained in this publication or for any decision based on it Bizserve Consultants Ltd. All rights reserved.

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