Managers of Wealth

How The Super-Rich Raise Capital From The Super-Rich

From single-family offices to ultra-wealthy inheritors and from the global elite to outstanding entrepreneurs, the super-rich increasingly are establishing their own investment vehicles and aggregating funds for direct investments.

Asia’s rich call in family offices to manage wealth

Entities are increasingly engaged in offering specialist services banks used to do

Family Offices Are Successful Middle-Market Investors

While some of these are “club deals,” the majority of direct investment opportunities are brought to family offices through the financial and legal professionals in their networks.

Family office of Michael Dell builds 5.5% stake in Serco

MSDC currently owns 30.6 million shares in the company, making it Serco’s sixth-largest shareholder, according to a filing made by the FTSE 250-quoted firm with the London Stock Exchange.

Expansion of family-office industry leads to blurring of distinctions

Here’s a question: what is a family office anyway?

Multiple-client deals at a premium but one size does not fit all

In the years since, finding and managing these deals has become a core function of many family offices.

Asia-Pac family offices underperform European, American peers

Family offices in Asia-Pacific did poorer than their European and North American counterparts over the last 12 months

Family Office Accounting Practices Are In High Demand

Role of asian family offices expands from a narrow base

Given the scale of wealth in Asia – in value and numbers of rich families – it would seem reasonable to assume that family offices are entrenched in the region.

SFOS Win Regulatory Relief From US Commodities Watchdog

The relief comes after a successful campaign by the Private Investor Coalition for an exemption for single family offices.

Globaleye partners with Russian family office

Globaleye is also currently in talks with other firms to create more alliances around the world.

Family Offices Promote Financial Dynasties

Single-Family Offices are Increasingly Engaged in Helping the Ultra-Wealthy Ensure Multi-Generational Continuity

Most Single-Family Offices Are NOT High Functioning

The Ultra-Wealthy Have Counted On Single-Family Offices To Grow And Protect The Family Fortune For Generations. However, Only One In Five Are Meeting Pre-Determined Criteria For Success.

Multi-Family Office Adds Ex-Citi Hedge Expert

Has hired a Citigroup and Lyxor Asset Management veteran to boost its hedge-fund advisory offerings.

Study Shows MFOs on the Rise

Their research indicates that the multi-family office (MFO) channel features over 200 firms controlling more than $700 billion in assets.

Australian Family Offices Buying Into Businesses and Property, Says New EY Head

They are also hedging globally as part of a generational investment strategy

Jamie Kempner of Loeb Partners says Family Offices Want to Invest Directly

He is a descendent of the legendary Loeb banking family, and the son of New York socialite Nan Kempner, known for her charity work, collection of couture and spending "more than I should, and less than I want."

Spanish Family Office Starts New Hedge Fund

Registered a new hedge fund in Spain that will invest in three to 10 hedge funds.

'Tomorrow - the world': Stonehage and FF&P on their merger, their future and whether they're more like Harrods or Westfield

Spear's got one of the first interviews with the heads of the new business and took the chance to ask them what it meant for their clients and for the industry at large

Robo-Advisor 3.0: A Family Office For Everyone

Today we are witnessing the emergence of Robo-Advisor platforms.