From “Don’t Lose Grandfather’s Money” to “Let’s Build the Future” Family offices in Hong Kong and Asia are steadily shifting from a pure capital‑preservation mindset toward a more creative deployment of capital . Instead of only asking “How do we avoid loss?”, many are also asking “What new engines of wealth and influence can we build?” Global and APAC surveys show rising allocations to private markets, growth equity and direct deals, especially where families can contribute

Global family offices in Hong Kong gathered at the sixth World Family Office Forum | Asia, which opened on 9 October at the Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong. The two-day event, hosted by Connect Group, convened family principals, office leaders, and investors for closed-door discussions on wealth, governance, and innovation. The forum focuses on multigenerational succession, global investment trends, venture capital, digital assets, and impact investing. Sessions also explore cybersecu