AUSTIN TRUST COMPANY

Austin Trust Company was the first private trust company to be chartered by the Texas Department of Banking, receiving charter number T-001 in 1987. Our Founder, William J. Hudspeth, Jr. started the firm at a time when frequent bank closures and mergers resulted in impersonal, subpar customer service. After Texas law was changed to authorize the incorporation of independent trust companies, he realized opportunity amongst the instability. He understood that authentic stewardship was the missing factor in successfully managing clients' trusts, not just for them but for generations to come, and so, Austin Trust Company was founded with the idea that there is more to these services than pure asset management... Austin Trust Company is chartered and regulated by the Texas Department of Banking. The Department of Banking performs an examination every 18 months to determine the Company's overall condition and financial health. In addition to the required state examination, an independent..

Primary location: Austin United States