Family offices need to get wise on the cryptocurrency revolution
Even after Nixon took it off the gold standard, fifty years ago, the US dollar’s role as the world’s…
Seven out of ten families want to focus on private deals…
After a career at banking groups Julius Baer and Credit Suisse, Ali Jamal has chosen to adapt to changing…
Luxury watches, family businesses, and inflation hedges
The pandemic has been kind to Chrono24, the online marketplace for luxury watches, which raised $120…
A fintech that has ambitions to be another Addepar…with the help of family office clients
Family offices have enjoyed decent returns from private equity and venture capital over the last decade.
A novel and relatively risk-free way for family offices to invest in venture
VC newcomer Pirque Ventures is jumping on the co-investing bandwagon by offering families paying their…
The jaws of the stagflationary crocodile are opening and why investors are getting concerned
Few economic scenarios cause as much angst over the future health of family office finances as stagflation.
News Briefs: The SEC and family offices; Appointments at Swiss family office and UK wealth group
SEC scrutiny of family offices
Climate change means investors need to switch their priorities to natural assets and away from financial
To save the planet, investors need to switch their priorities from financial to natural assets, says…
Family dynasties manage their wealth in centuries, not generations
According to a 19th Century English proverb, families go from clogs to clogs in three generations, as…
A Norwegian billionaire and why he’s backing a platform that could make bitcoin mainstream
Norwegian billionaire Kjell Inge Røkke has stepped up his backing for ultra-fast bitcoin payment systems…
Profile: Old aristocratic dynasty with one of the most innovative agritech portfolios
Wheatsheaf Group, owned by the Duke of Westminster, is not short of ambition.
Profile: Building a retail-orientated family office
Over the years, retailers have often fallen prey to a range of whizz-kids using leverage, private equity…
Family offices have grown weary of ESG funds. Who could blame them?
Family offices have never been big believers in ESG funds.