Managers of Wealth

KBIGI sees family office interest upturn as ESG continues to soar

The company started in the 1980s and 1990s in responsible investing and the KBIGI journey moved on into ESG and active shareholder involvement.

Parent of Forbes Family Trust Completes Acquisition

The acquisition, which was previously announced on April 25, expands FFT’s relationships with top managers and increases its access to the most promising funds, while offering its comprehensive suite of products and services to Optima’s client

Family offices take hold as ultra-wealthy investor segment grows

“Ten years ago, people didn’t really know what a family office was,” says Chris Clarke, family office director and chief executive officer at First Affiliated, a multi-family office in Collingwood, Ont., that works with about 70 high-net

Superyachts, Mixing Drinks: The Truth About Family Office Jobs

Recruiters say banking hotshots aren’t always the right fit for the sometimes unusual job of working directly for the world’s richest people.

How High-Net Worth Individuals And Family Offices Can Block Cyberattacks

The report, by Schillings and Campden Wealth, found that over a third (38%) of participants did not have a cybersecurity plan in place, despite 98% of families citing reputation as important to their family’s success.

What is Your Family Office Doing to Protect Itself From Security Threats?

Cyberattacks on a family office’s systems can lead to the loss of sensitive personal and financial data as well as financial loss.

Best Family Office one of six new categories in revamped II Awards

As part of our ongoing coverage of family offices, International Investment will be publishing a special report in the coming weeks looking at the rise of family offices, where and how they are investing, and assessing the sector's (largely Asian) fu

Why and How Family Ofces Need to Manage Their Digital Reputation

A family ofce’s reputation and brand awareness could also have an impact on deal negotiations, talent acquisition and long-term performance, according to Ernst & Young’s Family Ofce Guide.

Rich Families Are Having Awkward Conversations About Governance

There are a lot of touchy subjects to bring up when you want to preserve wealth over generations.

FOX Report Reveals Increased Allocation to Private Investments

Although the average overall portfolio return was essentially zero (-0.2%), family offices were surprisingly satisfied with the results.

French Family Office Invests $5 Million In Twiga Foods

Twiga operates collection centers across Kenya, as well as a central pack house with cold storage facilities.

Why are high net worth investors turning to fund structures?

Typically funds are set up in Cayman, Jersey, Guernsey, Luxembourg or Dublin, although US resident investors may invest in US structures.

The Trends We're Seeing In My Family As We Celebrate European Excellence

Family-owned businesses are critical to European and global economies, both in absolute terms and as part of the effort to drive European economies going forward.

Rockefeller Global Family Office Expands

Nathan Crair will join the Rockefeller Global Family Office as a Managing Director, with responsibility for recruiting and managing Private Wealth Advisors in the region.

‘Sexy Access’ Lures Younger Bankers to Family Office Jobs

Recruiters say banking hotshots aren’t always the right fit for the sometimes unusual job of working directly for the world’s richest people.

Multi-family office hires from Bank of Singapore

He was previously executive director and team head at the Bank of Singapore, the private banking arm of OCBC Bank.

Guernsey enhances its offer in the family office space

A Private Trust Company acts as a trustee to a specific trust or group of connected trusts, often for one family.

Singapore: Guide To Family Offices – A Legal Perspective

A single-family office ("SFO") typically refers to a legal entity which manages assets for or on behalf of only one family and is wholly owned or controlled by members of that same family.

The Future of the Family Office

Over the last 10 years, the number of family offices around the world has been significantly increased and this trend is expected to continue in the future. Family …

Family office adds director to Global Business Development team

King joins from the international wealth management division of Royal Bank of Canada