Utilizing a series of interactive, fast-paced and fun kinesthetic exercises, this workshop was designed to guide attendees through an exploration to gain deeper insight into their assumptions around wealth, roles and the generational perspectives at play in your family.
Addiction and other chronic behavioral health issues can present significant risks to family well-being and wealth preservation, and recent research suggests higher incidence of these issues within affluent communities. In this workshop, Arden O’Connor, lead the discussion on the connection between money and addiction as well as other chronic...
Family member and private investor Oakleigh Thorne will be part of an interactive discussion through the use of a moderator regarding his investment approach since the sale of his family’s business, Commerce Clearing House, 20 years ago. He will share the lessons he has learned in the process and also talk about his experiences as a diversifi...
What are the latest political and legislative developments and what do families need to be aware of? This always popular analysis of the politics and passage of tax and estate planning legislative changes on Capitol Hill will give family office executives the information they need to know to be prepared for 2015 and beyond.
Over the last 15 years wealth management firms have taken varied approaches to implementing technology within their organization, each aiming to satisfy a unique set of needs and requirements. With technology evolving and teams requiring more firepower from their applications, firms are left in a quagmire, wondering what the best approach is for ad...
In this session we will have a case study that addresses the journey that a family office undertook to assess and address the risk associated with its technology—from early third party assessments to strategy formulation to board approval and finally implementation. Along the way we will share how some time-honored strategies were discarded a...
In addition to delivering superior returns, family offices also meet more stringent investor reporting and financial demands. Having the ability to transform data into timely, useful information is one of today’s greatest challenges in the family office market. In this session, we will discuss how optimizing data management can lead to increa...
The Advisor as the Master Builder. Among the many benefits of deploying design-build project delivery methodology for complex construction projects is a single point of responsibility. As such, the master builder team is responsible for all aspects of the project—leaving an owner free to focus on the project’s scope and general decision...
Through research by Family Office Exchange and others, industry leaders have been able to uniquely pinpoint what families say they want and need. Amy Hart Clyne will share the ‘voice of the wealth owner’ while identifying the impact of these findings on the advisor of the future.