Managers of Wealth

Family offices see event driven hedge funds, emerging markets as promising in 2017

The result of the survey revealed a diverging outlook for 2017 taken by managers, family offices and funds of funds.

Forward looking - Reading the runes

The risk of forecasting was simply too high.

Single-Family Offices Are Hiring Hedge Fund And Private Equity Investment Talent

There are many attraction of single-family offices to these proven investment professionals

Family Office Evolution – What the Sales Guys Don’t Fully Understand

There’d be no films where people got punched and shot and even at the raunchiest of clubs, girls skirts would be well below the knee-line.

Family office man opens branch for Raymond James

He will be providing a bespoke investment management service for high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients based predominantly in the North West of England.

Global Family Office Report 2016 Key Findings- Human Capital: People Matter

Attracting and maintaining the right talent is a major concern for family offices – making employee remuneration and incentives a special focus in the Global Family Office Report 2016.

Smith and Williamson sharpens family office focus with new hire

His appointment follows the retirement last year of Frank Akers-Douglas, chair of the committee that was previously responsible for the firm’s family office business.

Family Office Networks Expands Hedge Fund Platform

They want allocations from family offices but find them to be hard to identify and get in front of to tell their story.

Family Office Trends in 2017 by Catherine Grum Head of Family Office Services at KPMG

I predict there’ll be an increase in the importance of family offices’ capital in the economy in the coming year, as a source of equity or debt. There are a few reasons for this.

What Is A Family Office Consortium?

The result is a single-family office consortium.

Bermuda Friend of the Family Office

A family office in its truest sense puts a more institutionalised structure around a family's financial affairs

Asia's richest families abandon 'complacent' hedge funds

Family offices are usually here to add wealth to the family

Getting Financial Second Opinions Is Common At Successful Single-Family Offices

In four out of five single-family offices, getting a second opinion resulted in choosing to go in a different direction.

Dot Conned: Cyber Crime's War on Family Offices

The scale and speed of cyber-crime at a regional level is chilling.

Study Finds Incentive Pay on the Rise for Family Offices

This year, professional-services firm Grant Thornton LLP helped FOX compile and expand the report, applying its deep insights into short- and long-term incentive plans.

New guide to converting hedge funds to family offices published

Converting to a family office is a trend that we have been monitoring for some time

Stonehage Fleming launches unique funds strategy for family offices

Family office manager raises more than $160 mln

Igate co-founder floats $500M family office

The Trivedi Family Office has a corpus of over $500 million that will be ploughed into a diversified portfolio including parking a large portion of the fund into early-stage tech companies.

The rise of the family office venture investor

There also has been a surge in the number of family offices and more sophisticated investors.

Sandaire: Investing 20 Years in Family Business

Sandaire as a business has evolved from initially being created purely to respond to the demands of my own family