GPS, a UK-based fintech payments processing platform, turned to Hawksford to expand its business into Asia. As well as supporting GPS with company incorporation and domiciliation, we introduced the business to key local institutions and agencies in Singapore.
Jurisdiction
Singapore
Client profile
Global Processing Services (GPS) is a UK payments-issuing processing platform that offers fintech solutions globally.
Client’s objective
GPS, a global issuer processing platform, required speedy assistance to expand their business operations into Asia for the first time.
Our solution
- With our specialised expertise, we assisted GPS in incorporating and domiciling its business in Singapore. Our responsive assistance with an employment pass application and company secretarial services also provided a seamless experience, allowing GPS to continue focusing on its growth and expansion into Asia.
- With an established presence in Asia, we were carefully able to ensure that GPS met, and will continue to meet, its ongoing tax and compliance requirements.
- We also actively introduced GPS to key local institutions and agencies in Singapore, so it could connect with the right contacts in a new market.
Services provided
- Company formation
- Domiciliation, employment passes for a staff member
- Ongoing corporate secretarial services
"Hawksford’s advice and support has been absolutely invaluable since we started our expansion into APAC with our first office in Singapore. Each of the team that we have worked with has been knowledgeable and helpful and all the communication has clearly laid out the options available and recommendations. I feel that our Singapore operation is in safe hands and that we are meeting all local regulatory requirements."
Joanne Dewar, CEO, Global Processing Services