Business
Lacking structure, family offices fail to hire the right advisers
According to a survey of more than 1,000 experts by Julius Baer’s newly-published Family Barometer: “…
Profile: Murray Capital wants to increase its private equity holdings…in the meantime, it’s doing well in real estate
11It has been a good calendar year for the Murrays, one of Scotland’s best-known entrepreneurial families.
Family offices face being saddled with a bigger bill for restructuring companies
Family offices should brace themselves for awkward decisions on whether or not to supply their portfolio…
Conscience capital, family enterprises…and Snowball
As part of an initiative to win mainstream recognition with the enthusiastic backing of family enterprises,…
One of Latin America’s richest families sets up an investment office in London
London might have lost its Russian oligarchs, but it still attracts the super-rich as one of Latin America's…
A sixth-generation family business is rare – this one just won a big award
Carvajal, a Colombia-based family-owned conglomerate, has just picked up arguably the most prestigious…
Capricorn – a family office saving the world
Capricorn Investment Group, part of Jeff Skoll’s family office and philanthropic group, is boosting i…
Established family offices see little reason to align their interest with the next generation
Attempts by the next generation to change the investment stance of family offices in Europe and Asia…
Incorporating the family business into the family office – a case study on how to do it well
A Mississippi-based family office has managed the transition from a 70-year-old family business into…
Death threats, and the often uneasy relationships between family offices and asset managers
Tensions between family offices and asset managers are rising, with one investment advisor telling Family…
Two of the world’s greatest family business dynasties fight it out in the luxury car world
John Lennon had a yellow one. Sylvester Stallone had one but sold it on eBay
Multi-billion-dollar family office moves its portfolio into “impact investments”
The continued move to impact-led investment strategies by family offices just took another big step forward…
Climate change investment/family office debate gets louder
Climate risk continues to grow but requires more private capital to fund innovation, following infrastructure…