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ownership strategy family offices
Governance

In this article, Simple Expert Anne-Sofie van den Born Rehfeld explains why an ownership strategy builds trust and understanding, and often, why an experienced advisor is needed to guide sensitive conversations and create a sustainable strategy.

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family succession planning
How to start family succession planning
Next Generation

Succession planning is often a thorny obstacle for families to overcome. Sensitive as all issues of...

family wealth transition
The Great Transition and Life Expectancies
Strategy

In many high-net-worth families, the great wealth transition isn't happening quite as quickly as...

how to create multi-generational wealth
How to create multi-generational wealth
Operations

Creating multi-generational wealth isn't only about finances and investments to last across...

managing family inheritance
A new inheritance mindset that reveals more value to heirs
Foresight

Some of the greatest wealth transfers are currently happening through inheritance. By viewing the...

next generation transition
Next-generation transition: how to prepare to pass the family business on
Governance

Preparing the next generation to take over the family business requires some thought, but it...

Electric Vehicles
Is investing in electric vehicles really a good business decision?
Innovation

Why have combustion engines become so unpopular, and why do we all think that electric vehicles are...

cyclical business
From linear to cyclical business: how to lead in a complex post-Covid world.
Foresight

To cope with an uncertain and volatile world, visionary leadership is key to developing...

succession planning for family offices
How family offices can deal with death in the family
Governance

The hardest part of dealing with death is realising that all you have are memories of yesterday and...

preserving multi generational wealth
Multigenerational wealth preservation: What you need to know
Next Generation

By a general estimation, 90% of affluent families tend to lose a large portion of their wealth by...

family business succession
What we can learn about family business succession through a famous feud
Next Generation

Known as the family behind a behemoth entertainment and broadcast empire, the Murdochs appear as...

turbulence in family business
Managing conflict within a family business
Foresight

Conflict and turbulence within a family – and a family business – are nothing new. If not...

understanding-the-true-value-of-possessions
A process for understanding the value of possessions beyond just numbers
Foresight

 Adopting an insightful process for valuing your possessions and valuables that can lead to more...

preserving wealth through generations
How the largest family offices preserve wealth through generations
Next Generation

Wealth management within one lifespan is already challenging. Making sure that it will both last...

matriarchal and patriarchal roles
The impact of matriarchal and patriarchal roles in family business
Governance

Most families have an anchor, often identified as a matriarchal or patriarchal figure. A dominant...

innovate family businesses
Innovate or die: How family businesses can maintain their entrepreneurial spirit
Next Generation

Within the family business industry, the mantra of ‘innovate or die’ is well-known. Many times...

Art and heritage for family offices
How can the next generation turn pre-contemporary art into meaningful wealth
Art

As the greatest wealth transfer in history is underway, noteworthy heirlooms such as important art...

German family offices
Made in Germany: five best practices of German family offices
Jurisdictions

What made family offices in Germany successful and how are they resetting for the new normal? We...

Genetics, Epigenetics, Family Wealth
Genomics and epigenetics: new tools for promoting family legacy
Genomics

Imagine a seemingly healthy 35-year-old family member assumes the CEO position of a core global...

decision making in family businesses
How psychodynamics can drive better decision making in family businesses
Ownership

A changing set of realities, norms and values are underway in the face of an accelerating climate...

Next Generation Family Leadership
Why persuasive leadership is important for the next generation
Next Generation

The next generation today must influence a range of stakeholders if they are to be effective change...

Generational succession, wealth succession, family business succession
Why emotional intelligence is the key to intergenerational succession
Next Generation

Intergenerational succession represents a significant challenge to family business. Though a common...

next generation engagement, family office succession
Five approaches for engaging the next-generation
Next Generation

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

Succession
5 lessons for family offices from HBO’s Succession
Succession planning

HBO’s mega-series Succession follows the decaying empire of a dysfunctional media family - a...

family office trends
Legacy and succession planning trends and advice
Next Generation

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

Private Equity, Direct Investing
Finding & funding investments with high return
Investments

It would appear that some Family Offices are now showing a predilection for direct investing to...

Next generation, family office, private wealth owners
How to engage the next generation through a clearly defined purpose
Purpose

Globalisation, digital transformation and climate change have transformed the way we live, work and...