

Eight family offices eye Malaysia’s Forest City’s Special Financial Zone
Eleven companies have expressed interest in establishing operations in the Forest City Special Financial Zone (SFZ), according to...
Dec 13, 2024


Philippine conglomerate The Kho Group to set up family office in HK
The Kho family, which established the 40-year-old conglomerate The Kho Group (TKG) in the Philippines, is setting up a family office in...
Dec 13, 2024


Raffles Family Office names Abdullatif Kanoo as board advisor
Raffles Family Office (RFO) has appointed Abdullatif Mohamed Kanoo as Board Advisor to drive its strategic expansion into the Middle...
Dec 10, 2024


HK offers tax breaks to family offices investing in alt assets
Hong Kong plans to waive taxes on investment gains from cryptocurrencies and other alternative assets for hedge funds, private equity...
Dec 3, 2024


Ultra-wealthy families prioritize governance and succession
Ultra-high-net-worth families are adopting sophisticated strategies to navigate global uncertainties and secure long-term success,...
Dec 2, 2024


Chinese firms turn to family offices amid economic slowdown
Chinese and Hong Kong companies facing a slowdown in China's economy are establishing family office businesses to create new revenue...
Nov 26, 2024


Hong Kong ranks second globally in number of billionaires
Hong Kong has the world's second-highest number of billionaires after New York, according to a report by Altrata on the distribution of...
Nov 26, 2024


Barclays to establish private banking booking centre in Singapore
UK-based Barclays announced plans to set up a private banking booking centre in Singapore, aiming to make it operational by 2026. The...
Nov 25, 2024


Malaysia’s family office hub plan progressing
Malaysia's initiative to transform Forest City into a hub for family offices is progressing, with official incentives and criteria set to...
Nov 21, 2024


InvestHK launches European drive to attract family offices
Hong Kong's investment promotion agency, InvestHK, has launched a European tour to attract high-net-worth individuals to establish family...
Nov 20, 2024


Family business summit wraps up in Hong Kong
The 2024 Family Business Summit concluded in Hong Kong, uniting principal members of over 100 wealthy families to discuss a range of...
Nov 19, 2024


Indonesia's Inspirasi eyes family offices in funding round
Indonesia-based education firm Inspirasi Schools, founded by the creator of Singapore Intercultural Schools (SIS) Group, is seeking to...
Nov 18, 2024


Goldman Sachs debuts unified family office services platform
Goldman Sachs has launched a streamlined family office platform that merges its Ayco and Private Wealth Management services, offering...
Nov 14, 2024


SG family office Ruifeng invests USD1.21m in proptech startup MilikiRumah
Singapore-based family office Ruifeng Wealth Management has invested SGD1.6m (USD1.21) in Indonesian proptech startup MilikiRumah, which...
Nov 14, 2024


Malaysia on track to become regional family office hub
Malaysia’s vision to become the region’s hub for wealth management and family office services looks bright, thanks to significantly lower...
Nov 13, 2024


Singapore eases family office rules to attract talent
Singapore's central bank and financial regulator, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has relaxed requirements for single family...
Nov 12, 2024


Wealthy Indian families set up family offices in Singapore
An increasing number of affluent Indian families are establishing family offices in Singapore, joining the Ambani family who did so in...
Nov 11, 2024


HSBC launches margin financing for wealthy clients in China
HSBC Qianhai Securities has introduced margin financing services for high and ultra-high net worth individuals in mainland China,...
Nov 11, 2024


Founders urged to seek family offices with sector expertise
Founders seeking to secure investments from family offices should prioritise sector alignment, as these investors prefer startups...
Nov 8, 2024


Malaysia tightens oversight on family office
Malaysia’s government, through the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), will continue oversight of family...
Nov 8, 2024






