Succession planning in the GCC: Experts warn families can no longer afford to delay
A panel at the Spear’s Summit warned that as the GCC enters a historic wealth transfer – delayed succession planning,…
Bysuccession planning
What Warren Buffett’s succession plan at Berkshire Hathaway can teach family offices
Warren Buffett’s carefully planned succession at Berkshire Hathaway shows how foresight, trust and clear governance can preserve a founder’s legacy
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Legal experts issue warning after disinherited Earl loses £1.3 million in family feud
The disinherited Earl of Yarmouth’s failed legal challenge against his family trust has left him with a £1.3 million bill…
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Family office conflicts surge as wealthy clans grapple with two major challenges
Family office professionals report an increase of conflict within their firms, according to a report from Standard Chartered Global Private…
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What the Murdoch succession saga teaches elite families about wealth and power
The Murdoch succession saga reveals the hidden complexities of passing on vast family wealth. As Lachlan Murdoch takes control of…
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Succession at the House of Arnault: who will wear the crown?
The world's richest man bestrides his LVMH empire like a colossus. But as he turns 75, Bernard Arnault faces a…
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The billionaire class of 2023: who are the biggest winners and losers?
Succession planning, damning investigations and a European boom shaped the billionaire landscape this year – but who came out on…
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Family offices go back to basics but super-rich resist shift to cash, says Citi chief
Citi Private Bank's Hannes Hofmann tells Spear's UHNWs were keeping risk on the table as global survey reveals family offices…
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