The future-ready family office: Governance and AI

Family offices are evolving from informal, founder-led structures into sophisticated, technology-enabled institutions. Drawing on Francois Botha’s conversation on the Wealth Insider, and the latest industry data, this piece explores how governance, AI, and next-generation leadership are redefining resilience and purpose in the modern family office.

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What you need to know

  • Family offices are moving from fragmentation to institutional maturity, with governance and technology as the new cornerstones
  • AI, data transparency, and ecosystem collaboration are reshaping operations and decision-making
  • Values alignment and impact investing are engaging the next generation and redefining success
Technology Published on Simple October 16, 2025

What does innovation look like when your mandate isn’t just performance, but continuity and values? Watch Francois’ full conversation with Christian from Performativ, right here.

Ecosystem building: An antidote to fragmentation

The family office landscape has expanded at an unprecedented pace. The number of single-family offices worldwide has risen by more than 30% in just five years, and total assets managed are set to surpass

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