Singapore, 24 February 2021 – CLA Global TS (formerly Nexia TS) today announced the appointment of Shaun Zheng as Director in its growing Asset Management and Private Wealth Tax practice. His appointment comes as part of the firm’s expansion plan to meet the increasing demands for tax advisory and compliance services within the trusts, fund management, family offices and High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) space. Prior to this, Shaun held the positions of Manager to Associate Director and assumed primary responsibility in providing customised private wealth tax products/solutions and structuring for HNWIs and family businesses.

In his new role, Shaun brings with him more than a decade’s worth of expertise in the areas of Singapore and international taxation, including but not limited to (re)structuring of investments, setting up of structures from a fiduciary and tax standpoint, entry and exit tax strategies, CRS / FATCA reporting and due diligence matters to a predominant pool of trusts and corporate service providers, fund management companies and family offices. He will further lead the firm’s strategy and growth of market development, formulating of new product and service offerings in his area of expertise.

Prior to joining CLA Global TS, Shaun spent his formative years with the Big 4 and a reputable trust company. Shaun’s key past and present clients include public-listed companies, multinationals and companies from the fund and private wealth industry.

Shaun is a member of CPA Australia and also an affiliate of The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (“STEP”). Recently, he is also a recipient of the STEP Excellence Award for being recognised as the highest-scoring student worldwide for one of the international certificates. STEP is a global professional body, comprising lawyers, accountants, financial advisors and other practitioners that specialise in family inheritance and succession planning.

Shaun can be contacted at DID: +65 6597 2794 or shaunzheng@sg.cla-ts.com

About CLA Global TS (formerly Nexia TS)
Founded in 1993, CLA Global TS (formerly known as Nexia T.S.), is an award-winning Asia-Centred Business Advisor. An independent member firm of CLA Global Network, CLA Global TS provides a full spectrum of professional services including, but not limited to Assurance & IPO Reporting, Tax, Risk Advisory, Valuation, Insolvency & Restructuring, Sustainability & Climate Change Advisory and more.

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