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Family Office Insights

Family Office Insights

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

48 insights for “Operations”

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…

January 1, 2026
Fractional CFOs for family offices: Smart financial leadership

Fractional CFOs for family offices: Smart financial leadership

Discover how a fractional CFO empowers family offices. We detail how outsourced CFOs provide flexible,…

May 8, 2025
Family office operations: Balancing ambitions

Family office operations: Balancing ambitions

In this article, Simple Expert Emmanuel de Truchis explores the challenges family offices face in…

March 18, 2025

The AI-Ready Family Office: 5 Steps to Get Started

Artificial intelligence is transforming how family offices operate. Here is a practical framework for getting…

Simple Team
March 10, 2025
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
Automated back-office solutions for family offices

Automated back-office solutions for family offices

In a recent interview with Simple, Ethan Bonar of CFO Family discussed his software-agnostic, client-centric…

Simple Team
December 10, 2024
Should single family offices delegate or outsource?

Should single family offices delegate or outsource?

In this insight, Panchee Advisory helps single-family offices assess when to delegate in-house versus outsourcing…

Simple Team
September 17, 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…

August 1, 2024
How RIAs can gain an edge in family office services

How RIAs can gain an edge in family office services

Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) play a vital role in serving HNWI and family offices. However,…

Simple Team
July 10, 2024
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
Family vision comes before planning in wealth management

Family vision comes before planning in wealth management

How can financial advisors know the vision of their clients if clients don’t know it…

Simple Team
June 27, 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
Middle East Family Offices: A Moment In Time

Middle East Family Offices: A Moment In Time

In this insight, Simple Expert Besarta Dani shares why now is a unique time of…

June 11, 2024
Bill pay software for family offices

Bill pay software for family offices

Writing, mailing, and processing paper checks can be time-consuming. Worst of all, checks can get…

Simple Team
November 22, 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
An introduction to family office security

An introduction to family office security

From cyber threats to physical asset protection, learn how family offices can mitigate risks through…

Simple Team
November 16, 2023
Family office jobs: An introduction to key roles and career paths

Family office jobs: An introduction to key roles and career paths

Given the private nature of the industry, there is a lack of standard job descriptions…

August 8, 2023
Introduction to outsourcing for family offices

Introduction to outsourcing for family offices

From accessing specialised expertise to improving efficiency and reducing costs, outsourcing offers numerous benefits to…

Simple Team
July 21, 2023
Outsourcing chief investment officer for family offices

Outsourcing chief investment officer for family offices

Family offices encounter distinct investment challenges, and Outsourced Chief Investment Officers (OCIOs) are emerging as…

Simple Team
June 9, 2023
Multi-family office vs wealth managers: What is the difference?

Multi-family office vs wealth managers: What is the difference?

The world of private wealth management can be extremely complex, with a multitude of different…

Simple Team
May 18, 2023
Unpacking investment fees: A guide for family offices

Unpacking investment fees: A guide for family offices

Family offices and high-net-worth individuals often face significant challenges when it comes to understanding and…

Simple Team
April 25, 2023
How family offices can improve digital security

How family offices can improve digital security

As more modern family offices digitise their operations, the more apparent the lack of cybersecurity…

Simple Team
March 8, 2023
How private banks assist family offices with digital asset investments

How private banks assist family offices with digital asset investments

As digital assets continue to form part of many family office portfolios, the need to…

November 30, 2022
What can ultra-affluent clients learn from the origins of a multi-family office?

What can ultra-affluent clients learn from the origins of a multi-family office?

By understanding the origin of a multi-family office, clients can gain some unique insight into…

November 24, 2022