09/18/2014
Family businesses are mirroring changes in society in “blended family businesses”, according to a new report released by UK-based Families in Business, which include any family firm that has invited members of a second family into senior posit
09/18/2014
Family businesses are less likely to lay off staff than publicly-listed companies even during times of recession, according to a new study out of Michigan.
09/17/2014
How to win family office mandates
Collins added that trust was very important to families
09/11/2014
A group of 11 family offices has committed to invest $300 million in clean energy, infrastructure, agriculture and water.
09/10/2014
Today Hopkins & Carley provides a broad range of services to businesses and individuals, but the firm’s roots lie in tax
09/10/2014
KPMG research shows family-owned businesses are struggling to find external finance to fund investment.
09/09/2014
Nobody said it would be easy to build up a multifamily office, much less one with national aspirations, as the Forbes Family Trust is finding out -- the hard way.
09/08/2014
MAS mulls family office framework
It is believed that any potential framework would distinguish SFO's from multi-family offices (MFO's).
09/07/2014
Family office of Wipro's billionaire Chairman invests in Silicon Valley start-up
The family office has participated in a $106-million pre-IPO round led by Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers in DataStax
09/05/2014
All financial advisers want direct, deeply personal relationships with wealthy families.
09/05/2014
Wealth Adviser: Getting Past the Guards at a Family Office
The rich, like everyone else, don’t like jargon and really don’t appreciate being made to feel stupid.
09/02/2014
How Accounting Firms Become Family Offices
These days many accounting services are considered commodities; there are more competitors vying for the same business with no discernible difference between offerings and consistent downward pressure on fees in order to attract new revenue.
08/29/2014
Private banks losing identity: MFO head
Asaf Berman, Singapore CEO of Swiss multi-family office Nutrimenta, talks about credit investing and why he thinks private banks are harder to deal with these days.
08/29/2014
'I am delighted that Savills has taken the opportunity to catch the initiative amongst its competitive peer group by launching this London-based Family Office Services business.'
08/19/2014
Many companies split stock – increasing the number of shares while reducing their individual value
08/19/2014
As Mumbai-based Waterfield Advisors builds a multi-family office with the backing of tech tycoons the Patni brothers, others are said to be making similar moves in India.
08/18/2014
Swiss asset and wealth manager hires Singapore head of multi-family office
He starts in the role today
08/18/2014
European investors, on the other hand, have shown greatest interest in equity long/short and global macro to date in 2014.
08/14/2014
Capital from the private placement, whereby Koski Family Limited Partnership bought 7.2 million common shares at 25 cents a pop, will allow LKA to accelerate its exploration at the mine, first discovered in 1880.
08/13/2014
But, is that move genuinely necessary?