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Entrepreneurs assemble resources, create innovations, develop finance strategies and apply business acumen in an effort to create economic goods and services. The ultimate question is, “How do you instill these attributes in your rising generation?” Ann Dugan, who founded the University of Pittsburgh's Institute for Entrepreneurial ...

In an effort to promote a culture of greater giving and well-being for all, Nexus Global Youth shines light on the experience and impact of having wealth and what can be done to support and inspire the next generation of philanthropic leaders. Given the unique nature of the generation and their experiences, Nexus research proposes that, instead of ...

The movement of money into investments that create environmental and social change is gaining momentum, yet the perception that impact investing goes hand in hand with sub-market financial returns has hampered the wider adoption of this promising approach to investing in positive change.Charly Kleissner co-founded Toniic and the 100% IMPACT Investi...

A critical element of Family Office Exchange’s work is to identify trends and issues that have immediate and future impact on families of wealth. As such, Alexandre Monnier is pleased to share the trends emerging in the family wealth industry and how these trends will impact families today and well into the future, what families will need to ...

This series covers industry sector dynamics in three parts:Part 1: Working the Plan – City Capital Venture’s seasoned deal team, Dan Kipp and Allen Tibshrany will explore the critical steps necessary to ensure success in the first 18 months post-investment, including guidance on governance, transparency and reporting.Part 2: Unlocking o...

Change is never easy, especially with the challenge of mainstreaming impact investing. But when change is fun, it is easier for those faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges to begin to see opportunities. For the past three years in Davos, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has designed and implemented elaborate and highly competitive interactio...

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...

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.

The new era of enterprising families will be characterized by an unprecedented transfer of wealth that is currently underway and will continue to escalate over the next twenty years. Unfortunately, not much has been determined about how these new recipients of wealth will actually engage within an existing family management wealth framework. ...

As a student, Adam Braun, was inspired by a film to travel to developing countries to see poverty firsthand. In India, he asked a boy he encountered what he wanted most. The reply stunned him: "a pencil." Braun gave the boy his pencil and never forgot how his face lit up. He returned home with a goal of starting an organization to r...

The Sackler family has been a multi-generational investor in hedge funds for over 20 years. They recently transitioned a portion of their portfolio from traditional limited partnership structures into liquid alternatives, also known as alternative mutual funds or ’40 Act vehicles. Are these vehicles the truest form of innovative disrupt...

As the economics of professional sports evolves, ownership of a franchise as a general or limited partner presents a unique investment opportunity. Chuck will facilitate a multi-disciplined panel with extensive experience in buying, selling and operating a professional sports franchise. The panel will discuss the legal and financial issues po...