Business
When it comes to succession family businesses are turning to design planning
Succession planning can be a fraught affair, where principals retain the right to decide and often clash…
Family Capital’s Review of 2022
2022 will go down as one of the most eventful years for some time, with the Russian invasion of Ukraine…
US family office says the sector should pay much more attention to cybersecurity
You have been warned.
Whisky, a family business, and a social enterprise initiative
A family trust funded by dividends from one of Scotland’s most successful whisky groups is backing…
Family offices and trees
Family offices are continuing to respond to government calls for action on climate change, in the wake…
Why are family offices flocking to the Rocky Mountain Institute?
Family enterprises are proving their concern over climate change by flocking to RMI ((Rocky Mountain…
Continental European family enterprises hunt for UK old economy assets
European family enterprises are well placed to go on the offensive and acquire UK-based companies who…
European real estate tycoon sets up family office
A real estate entrepreneur has set up a family office and appointed the former head of another investment…
Court ruling on privacy benefits family offices
The European Court of Justice has ruled that details of the beneficial ownership of companies should…
The term family office is confusing; it needs a new name, says Harvard academic
The term family office is confusing and needs to be better defined, says Christina Wing, who teaches…
A UK family office sees a big rise in profits
Scottish family office Souter Investments has been boosted by surging revenues and the receipt of cash…
Governments want family offices to help pay for the threat of climate change
Hard-pressed governments are seeking more support from the world’s largest family offices to deal with…
A hedge fund supremo has some advice for family offices
Many would say that every family office is different.