Family Office Insights
Insight
Analysis, opinion, and expert commentary on the trends shaping family offices today.
366 insights

Jurisdiction selection for family fiduciary structures
It is not enough to choose a jurisdiction for a fiduciary structure based on black…

Funds vs. Direct: what is the best approach to real estate for my family office?
Investing in real estate requires analytic and due diligence work and often the continued management…

Real estate in the digital age: Big data, Metaverse and Blockchain
For forward-thinking family offices, governance and ownership in the world of Web3 and Blockchain are…

How family offices invest in real estate
Right up until the pandemic, many family offices around the world were investing in real…

The 20 largest family offices in the world
As family offices continued to grow steadily across the globe over the past decade, so…

Family offices and venture deal flow – the holy grail
For family offices looking to grow their venture portfolios, generating, and managing deal flow is…

How to start family succession planning
Succession planning is often a thorny obstacle for families to overcome. Sensitive as all issues…

6 family office trends in direct and venture capital investments
Family offices have become a significant agent in global investments and innovation in the last…

Single family office vs multi-family office: Could a hybrid be the future?
Single-family offices have always been the preferred choice for affluent families as a centralised means…

The importance of family office advisory for the next generation
As a new generation of ultra-high-net-worth individuals takes over, they will undoubtedly have very different…

Family office investment: Recurring and new asset classes
As new asset classes emerge, the scale of family office investment is expanding and the…

Common family office technology challenges and how to resolve them
When compared with multi-client organisations, family offices often face more challenges when selecting and implementing…

An introduction to fiduciary holding structures
Fiduciary holding structures can be useful to wealthy families. Here’s a brief overview of these…

Family business transition: The case for transformational family businesses
For families to thrive beyond generations, transitioning is vital. And a successful family business transition…

Activist Philanthropy and Innovative Family Structures
There’s a new breed of activist philanthropists who are going beyond the call of duty…

Impact: Investing in quality education
Family offices looking to expand their impact portfolio can consider ways to contribute to the…

Luxury investments: Luxury as an Asset Class
Beauty, passion and value are often hard to combine but in the context of a…

How family office reports can meet decision-making needs
Using the right kind of family office report can help streamline decision-making. We’ve rounded up…

Family office education: leading institutions offering executive programmes
To keep up with the family office industry constantly evolving, here are 7 leading institutions…

Solving the wrong problem really well: How family offices can understand human behaviour
The power of paradox can be found in many parts of our life and the…

Integrating human rights into impact investing
The increasing focus on sustainability poses new challenges for investors because they’re now required to…

Impact: Investing in sustainable life below water
The 14th SDG, as set out by the UN, aims to conserve and encourage the…

Understanding how VCs and family offices can work together
The story of family offices has always been closely aligned with venture capital, but VC…

Lifestyle management: the new necessity for family offices
The family office landscape is changing as new aspects of the family members’ lives come…








