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Might the Duke and Duchess of Sussex about to set up a family office?
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have registered a series of trademarks under their new Royal Sussex brand…
World Economic Forum appoints new head of its family business community
On the eve of its annual event in Davos, the World Economic Forum has appointed Risto Väyrynen as its …
Profile: Thor Furuholmen – the third generation rebuilding the family’s wealth
“I’m third generation,” says Thor Furuholmen, with a rueful smile. “You
Pictet appoint new family office head, previous leader sets up family advisory group
Geneva-based private bank Pictet has appointed Honora Ducatillon as its new head of family office services…
Elon Musk’s family office has the best ever name…could it be a portal into another world?
Family offices don’t usually have interesting names. Most are called something “capital”. And
Top financiers, their family offices, and what they invest in
Family/private investment offices often invest in the same sectors the family/entrepreneur made their…
Disney heiress to speak at sustainable summit as the issue moves up the agenda for family offices
Abigail Disney, never shy when criticising excessive executive pay, will call for action from asset managers…
The Rausing family and their top investment advisers
Last week, Tilly Franklin was appointed to oversee Cambridge University's endowment fund
The big family names behind a new green revolution
As weather extremes multiply, the debate on climate change has become urgent, as politicians talk of…
Staffing, due diligence, and Zuckerberg’s family office
When a member of staff goes rogue, it can be an unpleasant and costly experience for their employer
Hedge funds titans, their family offices, and what they’re investing in (outside of hedge funds)
Hedge fund managers aren’t quite such a powerful force in the world of finance as they were before t…
Big Four senior partner moves to top European family office
Marcel Widrig, the global private wealth leader at PWC, has joined Freemont, the private investment office…