family offices

Global Economy

Hong Kong opens doors to billionaires in family office push

Hong Kong has made attracting family offices a key mission under Chief Executive John Lee.

Wealth

Family offices bypass private equity funds to make bets directly

Family offices have boomed worldwide over the past two decades, partly because of surging fortunes across tech, finance and real e
SWITCH partner event IMPACT+ launches with targets of family offices and fund managers - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Special Event

SWITCH partner event IMPACT+ launches with targets of family offices and fund managers

IMPACT+ will target ultra-high-net-worth individuals to expand Singapore's network of innovation ecosystem partners.

Singapore economy

Singapore imposes new rules on family offices as Hong Kong recovers from Covid-19

New rules that kicked in April 18 will mean that family offices face a stricter regime to enjoy tax-exempt incomes.
Wealth Management Institute launches new family office network for business families and professionals - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Family business

Wealth Management Institute launches new family office network for business families and professionals

The Global-Asia Family Office Circle will be a platform for industry players to collaborate and build new capabilities.

Family business

Family who exited De Beers for US$5 billion seeks out Asia's rich

The Oppenheimers join a growing number of billionaires turning to Singapore as fortunes surge across Asia.

Company in the news

Google co-founder Brin’s family office to open in Singapore

Sergey Brin is the world’s ninth richest person, with a net worth of US$86.5 billion.
Whisky brokerage service in Singapore offers investors opportunity to invest in rare whisky - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Investing ideas

Whisky brokerage service in Singapore offers investors opportunity to invest in rare whisky

Interested in whisky? Rare Finds Worldwide has launched a brokerage and fund targeted at professional investors and collectors

In print this week

Former banker founded Charismatic Capital to offer stock loan financing to underserved companies

Stock loans are nothing new. This form of financing requires borrowers to put up shares as collateral in exchange for a loan. However, the global financial crisis (GFC) in 2008 changed all of that.

Company in the news

New IG boss June Felix leads hunt for new growth from family offices and boutique hedge funds

SINGAPORE (Feb 28): IG Group, the UK-listed over-the-counter (OTC) leveraged derivatives provider, is well known for offering retail investors access to its famed contract for differences (CFDs) trading platform.
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