Transitioning a family business to the next generation is one of the most important and toughest business decisions a family firm owner will ever make...

Jackie Kennedy Onassis once said: “If your children turn out well, nothing else matters. If your children turn out badly, nothing else matters.”...

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According to the 2016 FOX Family Office Compensation and Benefits survey, only 30 % of offices offered long-term incentive plans.Family offices are of...

David Lough’s wonderful, engrossing, nightmarish study of Winston Churchill’s reverse Midas touch (Picador, 2015) inspires our old friend Michael Hark...

While many principals sense that their current investment programs aren’t likely to produce satisfactory risk-adjusted net returns in coming years and...

“What is your family office’s number one threat? If it happened today, could you function tomorrow?”These are the questions that one family office exe...

After an unsolicited offer from a competitor, a family reflects on what they’ve built and the uncertain road ahead.The majority of family-owned busine...

Interest in Direct Investing Increases: The 2017 FOX Global Investment Survey reveals a growing focus on direct private equity investments for f...

Social impact bonds, sometimes known as “Pay for Success” projects, are contracts with the public sector in which commitment is made to pay for improv...