Family offices

THE BROAD VIEW

Family businesses fail when members overstep their roles

The new structure relies on three core requirements: notifying MAS, maintaining a relationship with a regulated bank and filing an annual return.

One-year countdown: Existing SFOs evaluate how they can align with revised MAS framework

A building at the Partners Group Holding AG headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, June 5, 2026.

Billionaire Partners Group founder moves to split family office

Sophisticated clients including Singapore family offices are selectively investing into the technology space via the public market and equity funds.

Software sell-off: Singapore’s private wealth gets more discerning on AI-era technology exposure

Source of wealth establishment processes are typically the most time-intensive elements in onboarding ultra-high-net-worth clients.

Battle for Asia’s ultra-rich: ‘Singapore can’t afford to keep losing clients to Dubai, Hong Kong’

What Baumoel identified 25 years ago as a niche business idea has been supercharged by the so-called great wealth transfer.

When war breaks out over the family business, they get the call

Nearly a third of top private wealth firms slash US dollar asset allocations, according to UBS report.

UBS family office clients cut US dollar exposure in wealth revamp

Christoph Courth, global head of philanthropy services at Pictet Wealth Management, says there is a push for blended finance in the philanthropy space.

Singapore’s ‘safe-haven’ status, stability attractive for philanthropists setting up foundations: Pictet

Standard Chartered’s wealth unit last week posted a record quarterly income of about US$1 billion.

StanChart to expand Gulf wealth operation, boost teams for Taiwan, South-east Asia