Finance
Top single-family office hires heavyweight
A financial wizard hires another financial wizard for his family office
Single family offices manage a lot of money. Here’s a guesstimate
Estimates place the total assets managed by wealth managers to be around $20 trillion
Want to work for a family office? Get to know the family
For the outsider, single-family offices might seem like hedge fund and private equity groups - black-box…
Why most banks get family businesses so wrong
Banks make money out of the listed family controlled businesses, not the non-listed family controlled…
Does the rest of the world want family offices?
Family offices have boomed in North America and Europe in the last 20 years, but have yet to take hold…
Public markets fail to interest families
The Middle East is dominated by family businesses, but, despite stock markets in the Gulf region weighed…
Family finance just lost a big beast
After a flirtation with Rothschild and Rupert, Bill Winters has re-crossed the floor to big finance,…
Asian family offices are run by families, not professionals
New research says that there are just 200 family offices in Asia at most, compared to around 3,000 in…
Six Silicon Valley family offices
The investment vehicles of the top tech titans have billions under management - so what do the smartest…
Family offices’ reverse takeover of Wall Street
Yet another hedge fund is to convert into a family office
Five predictions about family offices
The family office world is evolving, but how will they change in the coming years? For a start, there…
10 family investment groups… and what they invest in
They have huge holdings in many of the world's biggest companies