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Analysis, opinion, and expert commentary on the trends shaping family offices today.

The acceptable direction: Why families are quietly falling for dual-use technology

The acceptable direction: Why families are quietly falling for dual-use technology

In this article, Simple Expert Kartan Rist discusses why family offices should embrace dual-use technologies…

June 17, 2026
Family Office Compensation & Salary Guide 2026: Pay by Role, AUM & Region

Family Office Compensation & Salary Guide 2026: Pay by Role, AUM & Region

As the family office sector matures, staffing discussions continue to take centre stage. Deciding on…

Simple Team·January 1, 2026
Family office concierge services: Beyond the itinerary

Family office concierge services: Beyond the itinerary

In this article, we go behind the scenes with Benjamin Vaschetti, CEO of Maison Benjamin,…

Simple Team·February 13, 2026
Investing in UK property for family offices

Investing in UK property for family offices

In this article, Toby Hunter of Maritime Capital explains why UK property presents a unique…

Simple Team·October 31, 2025
Legacy and succession planning trends and advice

Legacy and succession planning trends and advice

Only 3% of family-owned businesses survive until the fourth generation and beyond. There appears to…

Simple Team·October 5, 2020
Why banks should be more customer-centric in their approach to Family Offices

Why banks should be more customer-centric in their approach to Family Offices

Financial institutions, once regarded as the cornerstones of business, are now facing unprecedented changes and…

Simple Team·October 5, 2020
How to create a family brand the primal way

How to create a family brand the primal way

In this day and age, content is king. Brands in the 21st century have more…

Freya Williams·October 19, 2020
Why family offices should focus on ‘soft’ assets

Why family offices should focus on ‘soft’ assets

Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) have been credited by many as the backbone of business management.…

Simple Team·November 2, 2020
Five approaches for engaging the next-generation

Five approaches for engaging the next-generation

For many family offices, succession is the most complex and significant challenge faced over the…

Freya Williams·November 16, 2020
Why emotional intelligence is the key to intergenerational succession

Why emotional intelligence is the key to intergenerational succession

Intergenerational succession represents a significant challenge to family business. Though a common problem, misalignment between…

Simple Team·November 26, 2020
How to overcome technological stalemate in Australian family offices

How to overcome technological stalemate in Australian family offices

Though the family office market in Australia continues to go from strength to strength, it…

Simple Team·November 30, 2020
Blockchain’s Potential Within The Family Office

Blockchain’s Potential Within The Family Office

Since it’s capabilities were first promoted to underpin and support Bitcoin over a decade ago…

Simple Team·December 4, 2020
A glimpse into India’s largest family offices

A glimpse into India’s largest family offices

Explore the dynamics of wealth management in India through an in-depth look at five of…

Simple Team·February 23, 2024
Do you need a family office?

Do you need a family office?

Simple Expert Erik Solum shares insights on the importance of establishing a family office for…

Bryan Smith·August 1, 2024
The 20 largest family offices in the world

The 20 largest family offices in the world

As family offices continued to grow steadily across the globe over the past decade, so…

Simple Team·October 3, 2022
Why Singapore is becoming the destination of choice for family offices

Why Singapore is becoming the destination of choice for family offices

Singapore has become one of the most popular destinations to establish a family office in…

Simple Team·April 13, 2023
Tracking the changing landscape of family offices in Canada

Tracking the changing landscape of family offices in Canada

The family office industry in Canada is experiencing growth as younger generations switch from family…

Simple Team·May 9, 2023
What family offices should know about alternative data aggregation

What family offices should know about alternative data aggregation

Family offices struggle with managing assets across different locations and institutions. This article focuses on…

Simple Team·October 5, 2023
The largest family offices in the UAE

The largest family offices in the UAE

From a desert landscape to a thriving metropolis in just a few decades, the UAE…

Simple Team·October 25, 2023
Family Offices in Australia

Family Offices in Australia

Australia’s relatively secretive family offices have been experiencing significant growth over the past decade. This…

Simple Team·December 5, 2023
Family Office Market Size: How many family offices are there?

Family Office Market Size: How many family offices are there?

Everyone seems to have a different number for how many family offices exist worldwide. Estimates…

March 2, 2025
The UHNWI of 2025: more complex, more global, more connected

The UHNWI of 2025: more complex, more global, more connected

What does it really mean to be ultra-wealthy in 2025? It’s no longer just about…

April 11, 2025
Family offices and next-gen principals

Family offices and next-gen principals

This article discusses the expectations of next-gen principals and outlines how family offices can best…

Simple Team·September 9, 2025
Family office investments reshaping global markets

Family office investments reshaping global markets

This article explores the rise of family office investment globally, emerging trends, and the risks…

Simple Team·September 17, 2025