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Aligning Culture: Making Culture Personal
Publish Date:
Apr 27 2016

As research continues to validate the need for cultural alignment within families as well as between families and the advisors who serve them, there is continued need for effective assessments that measure culture and clear approaches to manage sustainable change. Tim Kuppler will guide participants through The Organizational Culture Inventory®&nbs...

Preparing for Innovation: Harnessing the Data Explosion
Publish Date:
Apr 27 2016

The growth in data is a function of multiple technological advancements in and around financial services.The adoption of cloud, mobile technologies and apps, wearable devices, intelligent/smart networks and systems, Internet penetration and usage, are some of the major factors for growth in overall data. To put this into perspective, IDC estimated ...

Track 2 - THE RISING GENERATION - Social Media…How Do You Protect Yourself and Your Family?
Publish Date:
Oct 22 2015

More than 58 million Americans use social networking sites several times per day. Social media has created a new sense of reality—a reality that its benefits have outweighed the risks. Liability risks involved with the use of social media include defamation, invasion of privacy and negligence. This session provides awareness into the risks as...

Track 5 - MANAGING INFORMATION - Cybercrime: It’s All About You and Steps to Combat It
Publish Date:
Oct 22 2015

This session is a review of the latest trends in cybercrime and why it’s growing exponentially. There is big money in hacking secure financial information, no matter the size of the business and for these criminals, the opportunities are limitless.In this session, practical steps were provided that will help secure and monitor business networ...

Track 6 - DEVELOPING PROFESSIONALS - Implementing an Agile Vertical Leadership Framework
Publish Date:
Oct 22 2015

Our world is becoming more complex and interdependent. Business cycles, planning horizons, and even generations are all getting shorter in a world where everything affects everything. To be a leader today requires the agility to develop how you think, not just increasing what you know. This concept is known as vertical leadership, the number one tr...

Track 4 - ADVANCING THE FAMILY TRUST - The Art and Complexity of Trust Distributions
Publish Date:
Oct 22 2015

Distributions have many implications for the Private Family Trust Company (PFTC). The responsibilities of the PFTC in preserving the corpus and being true to the role of the trustee must also align with the changing needs of the family. This peer dialogue centers on a case study examining the art and complexity of family distributions and provide t...

Legislative Updates From Our Nation’s Capitol
Publish Date:
Jul 16 2015

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.

Case Study: Evaluating and Remediation of Technology Risks in a Family Office
Publish Date:
Jul 16 2015

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...

Transforming Data into Intelligence
Publish Date:
Jul 16 2015

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...

Results from the 2014 FOX SFO Benchmarking Study
Publish Date:
Oct 23 2014

Please join FOX senior managers Jane Flanagan and Mariann Mihailidis to learn about the key findings from the 2014 FOX Benchmarking Study with highlights from the following best practice areas: Oversight and Governance, Complexity and Cost, Wealth Sustainability, Owner Engagement and Education, Client and Staff Satisfaction. FOX has conducted a pee...

Don’t Start at Square One – Implementing Technology
Publish Date:
Jul 22 2014

Join this session to hear a family office’s first-hand account of implementing new general ledger and CRM technologies. The Duchossois Group family office joins consultants from Infograte, Hale Solutions and Sikich LLP to share highlights and lessons learned from the project.

Reporting Realities: Overcoming Today’s Biggest Challenges
Publish Date:
Jul 22 2014

To make decisions about the future, families need reports that provide a full view of their integrated risk exposure and their allocation across all family entities. Yet such aggregate reports remain the elusive Holy Grail of our industry. It is often promised by product providers, but product capabilities often still fall short of expectations. On...

FOX Technology Survey Results
Publish Date:
Jul 17 2013

This session previewed new Family Office Exchange research on family office technology with a look at current software solutions, technology budgets, biggest technology challenges and plans for the future. FOX Senior Consultant Jane Flanagan led the discussion.Key takeaways include:Only 21% of single family offices have a dedicated IT person on sta...