Opinion
Editorial writing on Opinion from The Family Office Almanac.
Multiple home ownership is creating new challenges for family offices
Wealthy families now move between homes across several countries, most of them empty for much of the year. Jo Eccles, a London buying agent and property manager, on why running those portfolios has outgrown the in-house model.
Who is financing economic capacity?
Sovereign funds are no longer only chasing returns; a handful now invest to build industries. Sertan Ayçiçek on why that distinction matters.
Why today's art market rewards conviction, not headlines
Headlines keep celebrating record prices, but beneath them the market has become sharply selective. Thomas Reinshagen, an independent art adviser in Zurich, on the discipline that now separates lasting collections from expensive ones.
The quietest industry has the loudest influencers
The family office world is quietly awash with LinkedIn "experts". There is a lot of noise, but no serious HNW or UHNW is fooled by a low-credibility influencer. And yet the economy behind them is real, or they would not exist. So who actually pays the bill?
What we are reading about family offices
No noise, no selling. A measured take on what's moving across family offices and private wealth.