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When Cash Is Not King: The New Favorite Investment Options For Family Offices

Family offices are doing some strategic planning in response to long-term low interest rate environments and high fees associated with institutional funds by deploying capital into higher yielding, more illiquid assets. Alternative investments now comprise nearly 46% of family portfolios, with real estate (17%) and private equity (22%) the most significant contributors. However, equities remain […]

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What’s Fueling the Growth of Family Offices in India?

The humble accountant is passé, the family office is the new rage – a status symbol in ‘Richistan’. The rise of ultra high net worth families in India has given impetus to the growth of the family office sector. Entrepreneur India examines this modish …

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Do Families And Wine Make A Good Pairing?

Purchasing a wine farm may seem an indulgence or a trendy lifestyle decision for the rich and famous, but when assessing this investment option from a more holistic and objective perspective, it is clear that significant benefits are being realized by those who are successfully leveraging the opportunities that a wine farm can offer. This […]

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Family Offices Rising To Prominence

There has been a significant increase in the number of family offices globally over the last ten years and this trend is expected to continue. EY estimates that there are currently 10,000 single-family offices, a ten-fold increase since 2008. Even more impressive is the sheer amount of wealth being managed by these firms. Research conducted by […]

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