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Family Office Insights

Family Office Insights

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

25 insights for “Jurisdictions”

Why Italy remains a top wealth hub for UHNW families

Why Italy remains a top wealth hub for UHNW families

In this article, Marco Mesina discusses why Italy, despite the 2026 flat tax increase, remains…

February 5, 2026
Italy as a destination for UHNWIs

Italy as a destination for UHNWIs

In this article, Simple Expert Marco Mesinna discusses how combining Italian residency with a strategically…

August 28, 2025
Hong Kong: The strategic gateway for Asian family offices

Hong Kong: The strategic gateway for Asian family offices

In this article, Simple Expert Marco Mesina discusses Hong Kong’s recent tax updates to attract…

June 30, 2025
Singapore: Territorial taxation and the rise of the family office

Singapore: Territorial taxation and the rise of the family office

In this article, Simple Expert Marco Mesina explores how Singapore combines low-tax efficiency, legal certainty,…

June 30, 2025
Key considerations for second citizenship options for US and EU HNW families

Key considerations for second citizenship options for US and EU HNW families

Historically, US citizens have been more inclined to pursue second citizenship due to citizenship-based taxation,…

Simple Team
April 8, 2025
The rise of family offices in Asia: A new era of wealth management

The rise of family offices in Asia: A new era of wealth management

The wealth management landscape is undergoing a significant transformation in Asia, driven by the rapid…

Simple Team
July 4, 2024
An introduction to investment opportunities in Boston’s tech and innovation ecosystem

An introduction to investment opportunities in Boston’s tech and innovation ecosystem

Discover how Boston’s vibrant tech ecosystem offers lucrative investment opportunities for family offices, particularly in…

John Dean Fenwick
June 21, 2024
The impact of Florida’s tax landscape on family offices

The impact of Florida’s tax landscape on family offices

Known for its favourable tax regime, Florida offers significant advantages that can impact wealth preservation,…

Simple Team
March 4, 2024
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
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
Corporate Transparency Act and BOI reporting for family offices

Corporate Transparency Act and BOI reporting for family offices

Explore the impact of the Corporate Transparency Act on family offices. Learn key definitions, historical…

Simple Team
November 20, 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 Hong Kong: Understanding the factors driving growth

Family offices in Hong Kong: Understanding the factors driving growth

Due to its advantageous location, robust financial infrastructure, and favourable economic policies, Hong Kong is…

July 24, 2023
From aristocracy to modern firms: A look at the largest family offices in Europe

From aristocracy to modern firms: A look at the largest family offices in Europe

European family offices have a fascinating history dating back to the aristocratic and Renaissance eras.…

Simple Team
June 28, 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
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
Jurisdiction selection for family fiduciary structures

Jurisdiction selection for family fiduciary structures

It is not enough to choose a jurisdiction for a fiduciary structure based on black…

Alex Porter
October 20, 2022
An introduction to fiduciary holding structures

An introduction to fiduciary holding structures

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

Alex Porter
August 12, 2022
What you need to understand about trusts

What you need to understand about trusts

Trusts in common law countries are commonly used as a tool for private wealth structuring…

February 8, 2022
An introduction to emerging market investment in Eastern Europe

An introduction to emerging market investment in Eastern Europe

It has been 32 years since the transition began in post-communist countries. Despite this transformation,…

June 30, 2021
Made in Germany: five best practices of German family offices

Made in Germany: five best practices of German family offices

What made family offices in Germany successful and how are they resetting for the new…

February 3, 2021
What family offices should know before setting up in Singapore

What family offices should know before setting up in Singapore

Singapore might be the answer for many Western family offices looking to bridge family values…

Simple Team
January 13, 2021
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…

November 30, 2020
How Asian family businesses respond to four global challenges

How Asian family businesses respond to four global challenges

Although certain business challenges are universal to family offices across the globe, the way in…

October 23, 2020