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

Fears of an Asia third-generation wealth curse are prompting wealthy families across the region to overhaul succession plans, UOB Private Bank said. Angela Koh, head of wealth planning and family office advisory, noted that equal share distribution is falling out of favour due to risks of rival leadership and disputes, driving greater adoption of trusts that cast heirs as stewards. She said younger members are also reshaping philanthropy in response to the Asia third-generati

The Family Office Forum convened at the Rosewood Hong Kong, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors and next-generation leaders to...