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The pandemic has created tremendous disruption on many levels causing dramatic changes in how we work, communicate, travel and manage risk. Our reliance and integration of technology has created data security risks across the office and family. Talent is on the move, and it remains difficult to find and retain critical employees, and where and how ...

Family office technology continues to grow at an exponential rate. While the new technologies are exciting, many family offices are still dealing in old data methods. The technologies of the early aughts are no longer sufficient for future client demands but changing them isn’t like changing a light bulb. What challenges and opportunities should yo...

Caroline Rose Hunt was the 3rd child of H.L. Hunt Jr. an American oil tycoon and entrepreneur. She established her family enterprise in the early 1980s, focusing on hotels and leisure, and exited in 2011. Today the enterprise holding company, The Rosewood Corporation, has a centralized ownership structure, headed by John Dziminski, enterprise presi...

This seminar will begin with trends discovered from FOX’s biennial family office benchmarking survey and will be supported by family office case studies to bring several of the trends to life. The case studies will be used to illustrate a variety of best practices and strategies that were identified in the survey. Josh Kanter, President, Chicago...

In the last year, workers around the globe have experienced remote work, not by choice, but by necessity. Not surprisingly, many have found it a positive experience and hope they can continue working remotely even after the pandemic is over. Others miss the office and can’t wait to get back. No one size fits all. Now that the pandemic is coming to ...

Trust is the core value in family offices' work. It has been forged over decades and in some cases, generations. Trust has always been fragile, but in the digital space, even more so. How is trust redefined in a world where we will be conducting work mostly digitally? How do we choose technology that builds trust rather than destroys it? What are t...

Regulatory change is in the air. With the Corporate Transparency Act, post Archegos crackdown, and a congressional focus on tax revenues, family offices are in the center of critical regulatory conversations. What are the implications to existing and future family structures, privacy, and reporting? What is being done in Washington DC to bring an i...

FOX recently completed a new study on Complexity and Value. The study centers on the complexity that is reflected in a family’s size, structure and planning, and how that in-turn drives complexity and cost in the office. The study also reveals how the office provides value to the family in managing inherent complexity, mitigating risks, and leverag...

After an unprecedented, tumultuous year for the entire world, it’s time to take what was learned in 2020 to develop new approaches for the future. But can someone provide guidance on effectively managing the pace without all the pressure? During this session, Joy Taylor discusses ways to control short and long-term transformation and how...

Cybercrime is the fastest growing crime in the U.S. according to Cybersecurity Ventures. As accessibility to technologies and methods to commit cybercrimes grows, it is critical now more than ever for family offices to stay aware of these issues and take measures to protect against cyber criminals. Join this session to learn about the latest cybers...

The way work happens within Family Offices has changed – we are mobile, social, flexible, and adept at change. We trust data and expect technology to provide the solution to make us more efficient, productive and allow us to remain ahead of the curve. This new dynamic has made its way to the role of the CFO, which has undergone more changes in the ...

Today’s wealth management landscape, and more specifically the HNW & UHNW sector is growing rapidly with needs of new products and services. They are invested in Specialty Assets such as Private Equity, Partnerships, Hedge Funds, Direct Investments and SPACs are becoming more common and requires special asset servicing and reporting. Specialty ...

In today's financial climate rules and regulations are constantly changing all while outside threats continue to rise. Join Karen Brooks from Addepar as she addresses some of the less obvious security challenges and the role technology should play in protecting your client.Karen Brooks, CISO/VP of Technology Risk, Addepar

New family office enterprise software can improve operations and advance strategic goals. Modern cloud-based solutions offer more capabilities and security, if fully leveraged properly. How can Family Offices ensure they are procuring the ‘right’ solution for their Family Office, mitigating risk through contract negotiations, and aligning processes...

Join Paul Freeland, Managing Director of SEI Family Office Services, and Rick Fowler, Director of Financial Systems for Petrus Trust Company, as they talk about the dos and don’ts of building out your family office’s technology stack. During this 30-minute fireside chat, Paul and Rick will discuss:• Best of breed versus integrated technology• Consi...