How to Choose a VCC Corporate Secretary
Choose a VCC secretary by checking the annual work plan, provider handovers, corporate records, response times and exit arrangements.
VCC knowledge centre
Singapore VCC setup and planning guides
Explore setup requirements, costs and timelines, family-office VCCs, 13O and 13U, your own licence versus an existing fund manager, and ongoing compliance.
873 results
What Is a VCC Sub-Fund?
Learn what a VCC sub-fund is, how it differs from a company or share class, and what needs to be ready before it accepts investors.
What Is an Umbrella VCC?
Understand the umbrella VCC structure, how investors join a sub-fund and which services, records and costs can be shared.
Singapore VCC vs Hong Kong OFC
Compare Singapore VCC and Hong Kong OFC proposals through manager requirements, investor onboarding, providers and ongoing operating costs.
How Much Does It Cost to Set Up a VCC in Singapore?
Check current VCC government fees and build a realistic launch budget covering professional work, annual minimums and delayed fundraising.
VCC Annual Return Filing Fee and Deadline
Check the VCC annual return deadline, S$1,600 government fee, required financial documents and the evidence to retain after filing.
Can a Family Office Use a VCC?
Assess whether a VCC fits a family's investments, management arrangement, withdrawal needs and succession plans before incorporation.
Does a VCC Need a Fund Manager?
Understand the VCC fund manager requirement, how to check a proposed manager and why an overseas licence or family-office role is not enough.
Who Can Incorporate a VCC in Singapore?
Find out how local and foreign founders can set up a VCC, and distinguish ownership from manager eligibility, appointments and filing access.
VCC AML/CFT Obligations: Eligible Financial Institutions, CDD and Beneficial Owner Records
Organise VCC investor checks, eligible financial institution responsibilities, beneficial ownership records and escalation of onboarding exceptions.
VCC Banking, Custody and Fund Administration Checklist
Connect VCC bank, custody and administration arrangements with clear account records, payment approvals, reconciliations and launch tests.
Non-Umbrella vs Umbrella VCC: Legal and Operational Decision Matrix
Test standalone and umbrella VCCs against operating tasks, new strategies, investor changes, shared costs and eventual closure.