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The family office quarrel between Singapore and Hong Kong is largely smoke and mirrors
For many years, Singapore and Hong Kong have fought over one of the main pillars of the two cities' impressive…
Animal rights are a growing investment theme
Investments around climate change are now mainstream
Six steps to maximising a successful family office CEO/CIO hire
Family offices can provide a very exciting and rewarding career with unique challenges for a confident…
The digital world makes things easier but its purpose is not benign
Before my dad would let me borrow his car he insisted I first pass my driving test and take a course…
With its success in the US, a family office association looks to grow globally
Now that family offices in Europe and Asia are looking to join our growing community of 100-plus US-based…
Sustaining the family legacy across generations
Given the complexities and uncertainties of today’s world, it is vital that business owners remain n…
Governments set climate goals, billionaire and their family offices solve climate change
Family Capital has for some time believed innovations driven by entrepreneurs, many of them very rich,…
UK family investment companies get the OK from the taxman
The UK tax authorities (HMRC) now considers that family investment companies (FICs) are not devices associated…
Shining a light on the US billionaire tax proposal
Reports today (28th October) suggest that there is doubt in both the Senate and the House. Sen.
Building a family office team? Go for a “generalist-specialist” at the top
This is an amended version of a TFOA whitepaper on team development. The full version is available at www.tfoatx.c
The New Economy family office upstages the Old Economy family office
A new family office model has emerged and it’s rapidly setting the scene for the sector in the 21st c…
Divorce in the family business – and ways of dealing with it
Successful businesses navigate the choppy waters of economic storms, changes in technology, and the evolution…