Home Services International Tax Planning Incorporation & Representation Services Administration & Secretarial Services International Trust & Escrow Services Accounting Services Liquidation & Receivership Investment Services Formation and Administration of ICIS Indian Services Group in Cyprus Drafting comprehensive CySec applications Yacht Leasing Credentials News & Publications Team Demetris Ioannides Persella Ioannides Panos Ioannides Panayiota Constantinou Joanna Elia Maria Damianou Multilingual Team Competitive Edge Client Portfolio Cyprus Cyprus as a Jurisdiction Cyprus Holding Company Cyprus Finance Company Cyprus Trading Company Cyprus Royalty Company Careers Tools FX Rates Contacts About Meritservus Secretaries Meritservus, a Cyprus based financial and fiduciary services firm with focus on: Advice on optimal tax structures Effective provision of company administration and accounting Trust, fiduciary and other related services Portfolio Management Brokerage and Custodian The firm's practice dates back to the 1970s with the introduction of the tax incentives by Cyprus to be followed by: Incorporation as a division of Deloitte in 1988 Subsequent to the US's SEC introduction of regulations relating to auditor independence, Meritservus became wholly independent through a successful management buyout as of January 2005 Meritservus became the preferred service provider of Deloitte In 2006 MeritKapital obtained a SEC licence for portfolio management and corporate finance Our wide and elite client base is proof for the sound reputation we have established in our industry for rendering high quality services. OUR SERVICES 1 2 3 4 Prev Next International Tax Planning Tax is a major concern for our clients as taxpayers, and there are possibilities of major savings which can be achieved via intelligently structured schemes. The management team of Meritservus has... Read more Incorporation and Representation Services Company incorporation accommodates clients in need of tax planning and/or ones requiring anonymity to keep respective business details confidential. A more elaborate description of our details is as follows: Incorporation of... Read more Administration and Secretarial Services The Meritservus administration team provides a guiding force to businesses that pursue sound corporate governance and business planning models. Consequently, we ensure that the client’s company is in full compliance... Read more International Trust and Escrow Services We provide domestic and international trust structures to effectively hold and administer wealth. Cyprus, perhaps the most favorable tax jurisdiction in the EU, has numerous double tax treaties with other... Read more Accounting Services Our on going quest is to provide regular and timely financial information that allows our clients to make correct business decisions at opportune times. Equipped with the necessary technical expertise... Read more Liquidation and Receivership For firms which are undergoing financial difficulty we can appoint managers in an effort to turn firms' standing around For firms undergoing liquidation we can appoint receivers and provide the necessary... Read more Investment Services Meritservus span off MeritKapital, a licensed investment firm (license number 077/06) regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) to provide brokerage, portfolio management, investment advice, corporate finance and... Read more Formation and Administration of ICIS Cyprus is a prominent jurisdiction for the establishment and regulation of International Collective Investment Schemes (ICIS). This brief provides an overview of the primary advantages of a private ICIS, although... Read more Indian Services Group in Cyprus Cyprus is a favorable jurisdiction for both outbound and inbound investments into India due to the favorable Double Tax Treaties (DTTS) providing for low withholding tax rates amongst many other... Read more Drafting Applications to CySEC Drafting fully comprehensive applications to CySEC to obtain a CIF (Cyprus Investment Firm) license that include: Internal regulations Business plans Financial projections Read more Yacht Leasing In order to facilitate the use of yachts in EU waters for VAT purposes, Cyprus has recently introduced a Yacht Leasing Scheme. Under the Scheme, a yacht owned by a Cyprus... Read more PUBLICATIONS INDUSTRY NEWS CYPRUS BAILOUT NEWS 2015-10-08 IP Regime 2015-10-05 Cyprus enhances it's individuals and corporate tax competitiveness 2015-04-07 Cyprus – Opportunity Island 2014-08-22 MeritKapital becomes a Broker and Clearing member firm of the Cyprus Stock Exchange 2013-04-02 MeritKapital Ltd is not affected by the Cyprus bailout 2013-01-31 MeritKapital, becomes a SWIFT member Loading feeds... Bailout News Laiki Bank and Bank of Cyprus restructurings Bank account movement restrictions Tax Updates Official Statements MERITSERVUS NEWSLETTER Our newsletter aims to keep you up-to-date with the latest company and industry news. If you wish to subscribe to our newsletter please fill in your information. I wish to subscribe to the Meritservus newsletter, including news and updates about the company as well as any other key issues that may be of my interest. In addition I consent to the terms of use and privacy policy on the Meritservus website www.meritservus.com. 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