Family Office

The advantages of arbitration over litigation as a form of dispute resolution are well-known. Arbitration is typically more flexible, faster and cheaper as a process, and allows parties to choose their arbitrator, who may be a specialist in the subject-matter of the dispute rather than a more ‘generalist’ judge

A study by Jersey Finance into Islamic HNWIs has shown an active interest in ESG and ethics in making financial decisions

Multi-family office NewOak has become one of the first firms of its type to be granted a license under the new Financial Institutions Act (FinIA)

Independently owned international multi-family-office Stonehage Fleming has appointed Johan van Niekerk to the newly created position of head of family office (US)

Multi-family office Alvarium Investments has appointed Peter Golovsky as managing director, head of family office services for Asia-Pacific

Corporate, private client and funds services provider Hawksford has recently seen an increase in business and enquiries from countries all over the world looking to migrate their businesses to Jersey, suggesting now is a time for new opportunity and growth in Jersey’s financial services industry

As we emerge from one of the strangest periods in living memory, Collas Crill partner Angela Calnan reflects on the key drivers behind the recent surge in her work in establishing succession planning structures for internationally mobile families

An American wealth management group, Tiedemann, and multi-family office Alvarium, have announced a merger. It creates a group overseeing US $54 billion in assets under management (AUM)

As an ESG investment revolution gathers pace, trustees are increasingly being asked by settlors and beneficiaries to take into account factors such as climate change or to exclude certain industries when investing trust assets. What challenges does this present for trustees of private family trusts?

Fiduciary services provider IQ-EQ has hired Alex Dean as the group’s first head of private wealth UK