TGWS 2026: Taiwan’s wealthy rethink home bias in hunt for global alpha
TL;DR Taiwan's family offices are rapidly reducing domestic investments from 68% to under 50% of assets. They are shifting to global private markets like credit
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Meta’s embrace of AI is making its employees miserable
TL;DR Meta's policy of mandating AI tool usage in performance reviews has lowered morale, offering a cautionary tale. Family offices must adopt AI with strong
Deutsche Bank denies training former trader in market manipulation
TL;DR A Deutsche Bank trader convicted of spoofing claims he was directed by senior staff. The case highlights critical conduct risk and due diligence lessons for family
26th International Real Estate Expo to be held in Singapore on May 15-16
TL;DR The 26th International Real Estate Expo in Singapore on May 15-16, 2025, provides family offices with cross-border property intelligence, pricing benchmarks, and insights on using Singapore&
Bottom Line: Singapore turns up the heat on VCCs — what went wrong
TL;DR MAS is tightening oversight of Singapore VCCs due to governance failures, inadequate AML checks, and opaque ownership. Family offices using VCCs must review their structures and
Mary Chia faces more money woes amid legal proceedings and slimmer earnings
TL;DR Mary Chia Holdings faces contested insolvency proceedings and slimmer earnings. For Asia-Pacific family offices, the case exposes governance gaps in consumer brand allocations — with lessons for
Morgan Stanley names France investment banking co-heads
TL;DR Morgan Stanley appoints co-heads for its France investment banking division. This signals a focus on European deal origination, offering Asia-Pacific family offices enhanced access to private