Investment
Sustainable investment group to co-invest with family offices in impact initiatives
Generation Investment Management has burnished its green credentials by raising $1 billion to invest…
Switzerland and the return of numbered secret accounts
Having had its banking secrecy dominance strongarmed away by the US over a decade ago, Switzerland seems…
This week’s private investment deals
Junson Capital, the Hong Kong-based investment office of the Cai Kui family, has invested in MultiVu…
The trouble with letting the next-gen invest the family fortune
Greybull Capital is a sober reminder that next-gens can get it wrong when they invest the family’s…
This week’s private investment deals
Forestay Capital, a venture group owned by Swiss billionaire Ernesto Bertarelli, has invested in icometrix,…
Taking the pain out of due diligence on manager selection for family offices
Few tasks in asset management are as mind-numbing as those which involve carrying out due diligence on…
Seeking the investment wisdom – and returns – of Warren Buffett? Try Buffettology
There is no shortage of equity managers, on both sides of the Atlantic, who cite Warren Buffett as an…
This week’s family investment deals
The Deal of the Week involved a co-investment by a number of private investment offices and the venture…
The dominance of FAANMG stocks – and why investors should be wary
It’s not unusual for the US stock market to be driven by the performance of a few big growth stocks.
Aristocratic investment office partners with family offices/businesses in cross-border venture
Samos Investments, a London-based investment office owned by Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, the Marquess of Salisbury,…
This week’s family investment deals
The Drake Group, an investment office owned by retail billionaire Nicolas Ibañez Scott, has backed Glover,…
Gold is attracting the attention of more and more investors
It pays to follow the smart money, and some say you don’t get much smarter than the world’s central…
Family offices, blank check companies, and why they are gaining in popularity
Last month, two members of some of Latin America’s most prominent families - the Safras and the Wertheins…