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Old Economy vs. New Economy – Indian family businesses adapt well to the digital world
Family businesses evoke the memories of a Bajaj scooter or a Godrej lock, in India
Meritocracy, family enterprises, and “the lucky sperm club”
Are you a member of “the lucky sperm club,” as Warren Buffet termed those who are the children of mem…
Family offices, being woke, and liberty
Family offices were in the vanguard of ESG
How to take effective action when you’ve been defrauded
There has recently been a significant stir in the UK press about HNW victims successfully privately prosecuting…
Hong Kong wants its family office sector to thrive – China might think differently
A good indicator of the health of Hong Kong’s investment sector is local family office activity.
Family dynasties manage their wealth in centuries, not generations
According to a 19th Century English proverb, families go from clogs to clogs in three generations, as…
The anathema of LinkedIn for family offices
Social media can be a bit like marmite (that English spread) that is used as a metaphor for likes and…
Hong Kong authorities go all out to attract more family offices, but can it compete with Singapore?
Fearing Singapore is gaining the upper hand to attract family offices, Hong Kong has gone on the offensive…
The next big thing in private markets – professional governance
Great returns, low volatility, downside protection
As inflation heads north, investors look for havens. Could consumer staples offer one?
Rising commodity prices are continuing to fuel inflation, which has led to a 4
Succession – As parents do we think our children ever grow up?
Once upon a time, and it was really not that long ago, there was a loving mother, Henrietta, who desperately…
Waking up a billionaire – a sanity checklist
This February, Whitney Wolfe Herd, a mother aged 31, woke up $1