family office
Are family offices any good at investing? Hard to tell
Families might like to know how their family office investments perform, compared with other family offices…
Will robo-advisers take over investment decisions at family offices?
Portfolios are increasingly likely to be constructued by algorithms, not humans
The main reason to set up a family office – hint, it’s not about investments
Family offices need to be very focused and communicate clearly their goals to everyone involved
Are more hedge funds going to become family offices – yes
The trend towards converting hedge funds into family offices continues - and it might just be about to…
Five family office conundrums
They are not an answer to all the family's financial and investment issues - problems often lurk in their…
Are single-family offices about to be regulated?
A potential conflict of interest between those that own financial services firms and their family offices…
How much money would you need to work for a family office?
Compensation levels are going up much faster than for investment bankers and hedge fund managers
Holding companies are the real family offices
Many family business owners see their company as a family office
Five alpha single-family offices
They are all achieving double digit returns and all based in the US
Is being a multi-family office no longer fashionable?
Now it’s all about being an investment office.
How many family businesses own the Economist?
Those that advocate stakeholder capitalism might be about to own the newspaper outright
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