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About Us

• International Management Services Ltd. ("IMS"),
  one of the oldest licensed financial service
  providers in the Cayman Islands (first licensed
  in 1974), has long been a premier provider of
  corporate services in the Cayman Islands.
• Having been in business since 1974, The IMS
  Group of companies has always been seen as a
  pioneer in the Cayman Islands, having formed one
  of the first Cayman hedge funds  being the first
  provider of professional independent directors to
  Cayman Funds.

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Why Use IMS?

• Professionally Qualified Experienced
  Individuals
• Over 200 years of collective expertise in the
  financial services industry.
• Founding members of the Cayman Islands Directors
  Association.
• Founding member of AIMA (Cayman Islands).

• Responsive Accessible Service
• Team response provides professional back-up,
  assisted by the IMS clerical and IT support
  staff, designed to ensure continuity of service.
• Efficient Effective Service
• Considered application of knowledge to any given
  circumstance.

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IMS Fund Services

• We have over 150 years of collective experience
  and expertise in the fund industry and provide
  services to some of the largest global fund
  organizations.

• IMS Fund Services is a division of IMS, which
  focuses on the provision of directors and
  trustees to hedge funds Cayman Islands and
  related entities.

• IMS can also provide the following services to
  fund entities if required Registered office
  and company secretary, trustee of
  management/voting shares, shareholder
  communications and introductions to approved
  auditors and attorneys.

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IMS Fund Services

• Our model provides inherent capacity constraints
  limiting the number of director appointments per
  team member. We take our role as directors and
  trustees seriously, thus providing exceptional
  corporate governance of the highest standard.

Licensed to provide independent directors

• All members of IMS staff that act as fund
  directors are registered with the Cayman Islands
  Monetary Authority as Professional Directors
  pursuant to the Directors Registration and
  Licensing Law of the Cayman Islands.

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Company Formation
In over 35 years of operation IMS has formed
thousands of companies on behalf of its clients.
IMS has developed procedures and processes which
enable it to arrange the registration of a Cayman
company formation within 48 hours of receiving
instructions provided all regulatory and
compliance requirements are met. Our extensive
expertise in this area not only enables us to
advise clients on the type of company which will
meet their needs but ensures that the formation
process is quick and in full compliance with all
regulations.
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Company Formation

• The three types of most commonly registered
  companies in Cayman under the Companies Law are
  the Ordinary Resident Company, Ordinary
  Non-Resident Company, and the Exempted Company.
• An ordinary resident company
• An ordinary non-resident company
• A Cayman Islands Exempt Company

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Contact Us
International Management Services
PO Box 61 Harbour Centre, Grand Cayman KY1-1102,
Cayman Islands 1 [phone] 1 (345) 949
8635 gbutler_at_ims.ky
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