Managers of Wealth

Why Single-Family Offices Are Moving To Direct Investments

Direct investing affords family office stakeholders the opportunity to have a profound impact on the outcome of an investment.

High-flying fund managers in demand from family offices

Wealth managers for a private investment office can earn far more than their counterparts doing jobs in the City of London

Ex-Julius Baer Manager Starts Family Office With $2.2 Billion

He was previously head of Asian products and investments at Bank Julius Baer and helped start the Zurich-based private bank’s Asian office in Hong Kong in 2006.

Cost-efficiencies for start‑ups and family offices

That is why the turnkey solution offered by fund administrators, which allows managers to work with one service provider to get all aspects of their fund up and running, is still so appealing.

BMO targets Asian family offices in buildout

It is also recruiting to expand its regional footprint.

Family Office Recognized for Growth and Innovation

Independent, South Florida Based Firm Shows Dramatic Growth In Demonstration of Innovative Client Service Model

How to Build a Family Office Environment

UBS's Ira Walker explains how he's remaking his service model

Family offices rise to center stage at venture conference in St. Pete

A discussion on family offices is part of the agenda for the first time at the organization’s Florida Venture Capital Conference.

Single-Family Offices At The World Economic Forum

Many single-family offices, for example, are purposefully connecting with their peers in order to share experiences and best practices.

Challenges and opportunities for family office CIOs in 2016

While global markets were a dominant theme, some respondents highlighted challenges closer to home – or at least the office.

Pritzker Group and Other Family Offices Skip PE Firms to Invest Directly

Grand Capital Crossing , which invests on behalf of the family that created the cake-decorating Wilton brand, backs Everglades Marine

Stonehage fund opens up via Gemini partnership

This marks the first time Stonehage has worked with a UK distributor, and comes as it plans to distribute the £197.5m Dublin-domiciled product across Europe.

Case Study: The Single-Family Office Maximizes Relationships

The approach of the investment team was a combination of an alternative fund-of-funds with the occasional later stage direct investment.

Vistra Group has announced the acquisition of Zürich-based family office and consulting company

Vistra group announces latest acquisition in Zürich

Long-Serving Soros Employee Becomes Family Office's New CIO

Soros is known as “the man who broke the Bank of England” for his role in the Black Wednesday crisis in 1992

Family Office Metrics members join EY

Family Office Metrics, one of North America's foremost family office management consultancies, was named "Best Management Consultancy" at the Family Wealth Report Awards in 2015

Northern Trust wins Multi-family office and wealth management custody mandate

Mutual Trust chief operating officer wealth management Andrew Wood said the appointment complements the firm's domestic custody business.

Dubai ‘a safe haven for high-net worth families’

The DIFC rule of law has a common law framework

Family Offices Make Way for a New Generation

The family office business is all about trust.

How Global Single-Family Offices And The Super-Rich Are Increasingly Selecting Tax Professionals

What is changing is the increasingly proactive approach many global single-family offices and many of the super-rich are taking to identify and engage high-caliber tax professionals.