A fiduciary is an individual or organisation entrusted with managing wealth, including investment portfolios, luxury assets, properties, and funds. A fiduciary is anyone legally obligated to act in someone else’s best interest, covering roles like financial advisors, estate executors, and corporate directors. Trustees, however, are a specific type of fiduciary responsible for managing a trust’s assets in line with the trust’s terms, solely for the beneficiaries’ benefit.

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