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No images? Click here Caught in a global hotspot? What should happen next, and howIt's not your imagination: The world is experiencing a surge in violence not seen since the Second World War. In Canada, most of us are viewing this age of heightened conflict from a safe viewpoint. But for families who have a financial or personal presence in the world’s hotspots, what should happen in the moment of an outbreak, and what can families do in advance to protect themselves? We asked crisis experts to break down the necessary steps to ensuring your family, business and property are protected when conflict erupts. It was one of our most popular articles of the week. Where you'll find us
Feel free to send us feedback at info@CanadianFamilyOffices.com MEMBER CONTENTThane Stenner: The defining attributes of an elite wealth advisory team for ultra-high-net-worth investorsWhat distinguishes the rare teams that can serve as a trusted strategic office around an ultra-high-net-worth family’s full balance sheet, risks, values and decision-making complexity? Elite UHNW investors need more than investment competence. They need an advisor and team that can operate as a trusted strategic office around the family’s full balance sheet, risks, values and decision-making complexity. The attributes that follow describe what genuinely sets the rare, top-tier advisory teams apart. They are organized as a single, integrated profile rather than a checklist: each trait reinforces the others and a weakness in one tends to compromise the whole. This article is brought to you by Stenner Wealth Partners+. MORE TOP STORIESNew UBS Global Family Office Report finds governance and succession gaps—and a broadening investment focusMost SFOs plan to shift investment allocations this year, while many struggle to involve the next gen Digital risk at the family office: a special report throughout JuneA month-long deep dive into areas of concern for family offices RECENT ARTICLESHitting a philanthropic roadblock: When big-dollar givers get ‘stuck’Advisors talk about the instincts and doubts that can stop even the most energized donors in their tracks ‘Beyond the Family Business’ with Iqbal Kassam, founder of EQ Bank, on his journey to success‘Entrepreneurs look for patterns of opportunities. They’re seeking, they’re looking, they’re validating,’ says Kassam How much do you need to launch and run a single-family office?We asked 10 advisors for their thoughts about complexity, family needs and, of course, money Education can help family offices overcome their biggest challenges, but Canada has fallen behindMeet some of the Canadian academics and experts who are working to fill the family office knowledge gap Video: Opportunities and challenges for family offices in venture capitalIn an exclusive panel discussion, Benjamin Bergen, Prathna Ramesh and Owen Matthews share their insights on VC and family offices today |