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New Swiss banking laws will deter family office activity
Real estate consultant Knight Frank has warned in its 2024 Wealth Report that a review of banking rules…
A family office-backed effort to disrupt Google
In a battle between David and Goliath, most of us would back the little guy
A little-known German investor, his family office, and a famous UK brand
A little-known financier, connected to a German private equity group, has been linked through his family…
Why interim managers make sense for family offices
Once called troubleshooters, interim managers are hired by companies facing difficulties and Somers Partnership,…
A family office, the principal’s son-in-law, and regaining control of a multi-billion dollar business
A serial entrepreneur is desperate to regain control of a multi-billion dollar business he co-founded,…
Private equity behemoth says family offices need to improve their investment expertise
Private equity giant KKR has warned that family offices need to improve their investment expertise to…
We need to calm down about AI
Speculation that AI will change the world has helped push the S&P 500 index beyond the 5000 barrier for…
The discreet charm of Belgium’s family enterprise dynasties
The British/American joke about naming three famous Belgians has done the rounds more than enough to…
Shallow talent pool frustrates investment offices expansion efforts
Family offices are facing challenges in recruiting staff, most frequently due to a shallow talent pool,…
Profile: UK family office Dominus Group looks to build links with booming India
Sukhpal Singh Ahluwalia, founder of UK family office Dominus Group, is preparing to make good on a promise…
An alternative leather startup, a family office with brand issues, and Elon Musk’s pay
An alternative leather startup gets funding from a family office as it grapples with a duplicate branding…
Family-owned Stephens, family offices, and oil and gas deals
Family enterprise Stephens, based in Arkansas, sees family offices as a growing force in US oil and gas…
When a former member of a family office team goes rogue, suspect King Ludwig syndrome
Every family office's nightmare is an employee or former employee who goes rogue, potentially hurting…