Welcome to the recommended method of purchasing and managing your offshore investment funds. The following information has been prepared in order for you to set up your fund and portfolio account online, to monitor existing holdings and enable you to purchase funds of your choice at discount. The step by step process is easy to understand and you can even download the application form, along with our comprehensive 'How to proceed' guide containing the full application process in detail.

What is PORT International?
Port International is a state-of-the-art online trading and portfolio management product which has been formulated with the support of two major global financial institutions, both of which are household names and one of which is part of the world's leading banking group. PORT International replaces the old and tiresome method of purchasing investment funds direct. A simple one off application process is all it takes.

Why should I open an online trading account?
PORT International provides an online facility to trade thousands of available offshore funds at substantial discounts, the quick and easy way. In fact no further paperwork is required after you have set up your account. You may also transfer in your existing assets creating one stop valuation for your entire holdings. Performance alerts would then be set allowing you to focus towards financial objectives in a compliant and quality manner.

What is the minimum investment required to open my account and what are the charges?
The minimum investment is US$25,000 but is also available in the following currencies GBP, A$, Euro and Yen. You may also transfer in cash, your existing assets or a combination of both to the value of US$25,000 (or currency equivalent). There is a low 0.75% annual management charge.

Are you able to provide me with advice?
Programmes for Wealth International would act as your advisor and we strongly recommend that you take this opportunity to review your entire financial plan. PORT International provides the highest calibre financial planning and reporting systems and will help make suggestions that are specifically tailored to your situation; by viewing the Sample Client Report you will immediately understand the extent of the services that are available to you.

When do I receive my valuation and portfolio reviews?
You will have 24 hour online access to your account and you will be able to view the valuation of your holdings at anytime, from wherever you may be in the world. You may also contact us to provide you with your valuation at anytime. Our independent Fund Research and Analysis Centre, using the extensive tools available, will prepare a regular detailed review which will determine the most efficient way forward for your portfolio.

How do I switch my investments and when?
This would depend on the alerts that have been set to monitor the performance of your funds. Once these alerts have been triggered we will then contact and provide you the opportunity to consolidate your gains. Instructions would then be given and the relevant trades carried out.

How do I open an account
Click on the icons below and print off the application form and our ?How to proceed¹ guide. After completing the application form please fax a copy to us on either so that we may verify your documents before your send your originals and your initial allocation to the administrators of PORT International. Please refer to the How to proceed¹ guide for the full application and money transfer process.