Safe custody of assets is vital, whether you’re a global or domestic investment manager, an established lender or an innovative boutique, safe custody of assets is vital.
An independent custodian can save you money and generate value for your investors
As custodian, Perpetual Corporate Trust acts as your agent. Our role is to hold, safeguard and administer assets including cash, property, mortgages, private equity, infrastructure and debt securities. These assets are held and managed in accordance with a custody agreement and any regulatory obligations.
As custodian, we’re also obliged to act on properly authorised instructions.
The right custody partner can help you:
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Secure Assets and documentation
Secure assets and documentation efficiently and help you manage all reporting, regulatory and audit requirements
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Outsource administration
By outsourcing the administrative burden of custody – both physical and digital - to an expert custody officer, thus saving the costs of physical infrastructure and data management
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Reduce regulatory costs
Reduce or eliminate the regulatory costs by acting as a licensed custodian on your behalf
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Safekeep assets
Safekeep assets and provide a turn-key solution for your business
Client Case Studies
AGILE & NIMBLE: A PARTNERSHIP THAT HELPS DELIVER SERVICE OUTCOMES FOR INVESTORS
We speak to Kathleen Yeung, Chief Financial Officer of Qualitas, about choosing a service provider who not only understands what they do, but are also able to help them deliver on service outcomes for their clients.
Long-term success starts with strong relationships
Services provided: Wholesale Trustee, Real Assets Custody
Building investor confidence - Scape Australia and Perpetual
In this video Tim Peel, Chief Financial Officer talks about Scape's growth and why they’ve partnered with Perpetual Corporate Trust.
Services provided: Wholesale Trustee, Real Assets Custody
Why work with us?
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Scale and Strength
Perpetual is an ASX listed company with a 130-year history as a trustee company. Perpetual Corporate Trust has more than $710 billion in assets under administration (as at 31 December 2018).
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Experience and Expertise
Our dedicated client service professionals are highly experienced in delivering successful outcomes on complex transactions and have in-depth knowledge and insight on current and anticipated regulatory requirements.
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Fast turnaround
Our dedicated on-boarding team ensures speed-to-market for smooth fund launch or responding to urgent requests for document management.
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Flexibility
We have a flexible and commercial approach for real assets and document safekeeping.
Real Assets Custody
- We are a market leader in the real asset custody space and currently oversee approximately $145bn (as at 31 December 2018).
- We manage ongoing liaison with clients’ banks, maintaining over 2,600 trust bank accounts and processing around 33,000 payments per month.
Document Custody
- We are one of the largest document custody providers to the country’s major finance institutions.
- Our state of the art records management system allows us to be flexible in the way we receive, verify and store documentation.
- We safeguard more than 600,000 security packets either electronically or via secure vault facilities. We verify documentation accuracy and completeness for approximately 9,000 loans per month.
- We verify documentation accuracy and completeness for approximately 9,000 loans per month.
Access our Client Document Custody Portal
Looking for more information?
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