Lisa Wilkinson, the third-generation chairman and owner of Wilko, a UK DIY retailer, said she was "devastated" by the collapse of the family business
Business
It could be argued with some authority that the Pritzkers are the world's greatest investors
Families need to put their businesses first if they want to sustain their unity and prosper, according to Serge de Ganay of Bemberg Group, now in the hands of an eighth generation and renowned for some…
A little-known Dutch family office with more than 20 staff has discreetly built a big portfolio of IT businesses across Europe and beyond, recently co-investing with another family office to buy a stake…
Nearly two-thirds of family patriarchs refuse to discuss their succession plans with the next generation, including 8% who say they never will, according to a survey by HSBC Global Private Bank
Investment
Given the Thanksgiving break in the US, deals this week were lower than normal
Despite its recent crash, family offices and other limited partners backing VC tech are keen to invest in deals in Europe in 2024, according to an annual survey by Atomico
As interest in private assets grows, veteran consultant Richard Ennis has beefed up his warning that alternatives have undermined the performance of endowments since the 2008 credit crisis
Advisers are taking advantage of rising insurance returns to persuade family offices to put money behind Lloyd’s of London syndicates.
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Lisa Wilkinson, the third-generation chairman and owner of Wilko, a UK DIY retailer, said she was "devastated" by the collapse of the family business
One of the UK’s leading family judges, Mr Justice Cobb, recently gave a speech titled “London – ‘Divorce Capital of the World’?” This is certainly how our capital city is widely viewed. Whilst Mr
The pulse of the German economy is taken almost daily - and it’s often depressing. Issues are piling up - high energy costs, skill shortages, crumbling infrastructure, and too much bureaucracy.
The Asian family office boom isn’t quite what it seems. Yes, many family offices have been set up in the region, especially in Singapore. But the depth of the sector in Asia is still pretty shallow.
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In a move reminiscent of the recent firing of Sam Altman by the board of OpenAI, a group of family office investors have ousted the co-founder and CEO of a New York City-based alternative health group
The family office of Richard Branson has appointed a new CEO to replace the previous holder of the job, who died unexpectedly last June
Business
It could be argued with some authority that the Pritzkers are the world's greatest investors
Families need to put their businesses first if they want to sustain their unity and prosper, according to Serge de Ganay of Bemberg Group, now in the hands of an eighth generation and renowned for some…
A little-known Dutch family office with more than 20 staff has discreetly built a big portfolio of IT businesses across Europe and beyond, recently co-investing with another family office to buy a stake…
Nearly two-thirds of family patriarchs refuse to discuss their succession plans with the next generation, including 8% who say they never will, according to a survey by HSBC Global Private Bank
China is trying to persuade more family offices to invest in the country as its property crisis grows and direct investment flows turn negative for the first time since records began in 1998
Family offices are not short of vision, or values, but they can struggle to implement them efficiently, to judge by the findings of a new survey
