by Dirk W. Kolvenbach | May 5, 2020 | • Family Integrity & Organization
A Family Office can help if the private wealth has become extensive and complex. Finding a suitable partner is essential. To enable successful, i.e. profitable, management of assets, Family Offices must meet specific quality requirements such as personal integrity,...
by Saba Zreik | Apr 21, 2020 | • Family Disputes & Solutions, • Family Governance and Family Charter, • Family Integrity & Organization, • Foundations and trusts; structures to hold, control, protect and manage family wealth
1. Family Business Management 1.1 Sound Management A Family business is the pillar of Family assets. A special attention should be given to it in a Family Charter. Who manages the Family Business? Family members and/or others? They may be assisted by consultants and...
by Jan van Bueren | Jul 14, 2016 | • Family Integrity & Organization, • Family Offices; role, duties and responsibilities
Jan van Bueren and Thomas Ming outline the key elements to look out for when choosing a family office for your wealth management requirements.An increasing amount of high earning business owners and families who have sold their businesses are turning to family wealth...
by Jan van Bueren | Jul 14, 2016 | • Family Integrity & Organization, • Family Offices; role, duties and responsibilities
Family Offices – A History and Definition It is often assumed that the acclaimed American family, the Rockefellers, pioneered the family office in the late 19th century. However, history suggests otherwise. While today’s family offices are a modern phenomenon, they...
by Jan van Bueren | Jul 22, 2015 | • Family business; Managing, structuring, involvement, • Family Governance and Family Charter, • Family Integrity & Organization, • Family Offices; role, duties and responsibilities
The constantly increasing number of wealthy families has, over the past years, had a strong effect on demand for wealth management services. Ever more wealthy business owners and families that have sold their businesses are considering a family office to support them...