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Opening the capital of a family company to third party shareholders or offering share capital is a major step for any family. Before commencing the process, it is important to quantify and understand the reasons that may justify the undertaking.
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While some families have one vehicle for their charitable giving, the 11th-generation Hoare family channel their generosity and financial acumen into a suite of philanthropic ventures. James Beech speaks to Alexander Hoare
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Family offices are adopting the entrepreneurial flair of venture capitalists in their pursuit of bespoke real estate deals, Moonshot startups, sustainability projects and cross-border investments.
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The matriarch of UK family business Barbour says understated product upgrades and investment in talent are key in their global lifestyle brand’s longevity and sustainability over five generations.
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The coming decade will see a transition event hit a majority of family businesses in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. This may represent a change of hands of business assets in excess of $1 trillion, according to the Family Business Council—Gulf.
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Asian family offices prioritise wealth management over succession planning and governance, says the managing partner of a Hong Kong-based private multifamily office.
With more billionaires now than any other region, Asia has the potential to become a world leader in philanthropic giving, but is it really that easy? Susan Lingeswaran explores the intricacies of giving among the world’s fastest-growing economies
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Technology is constantly evolving, and family businesses eager to differentiate themselves from the competition must be aware of future technology trends—artificial intelligence, 5G and blockchain—that are already changing the way we run business.
Business families of wealth are postponing their investments, considering moving their assets overseas and may even review their residencies as Britain’s turbulent exit from the European Union looms.
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