The impact of wealth on family offices: philanthropy and succession planning take centre stage
New study highlights the growing importance of succession planning and philanthropy in family offices amidst increasing wealth.
The responsible stewardship of wealth in relation to family offices
As the number of wealthy families continues to grow, so does the emphasis on responsible stewardship of wealth, particularly as succession planning takes places for wealth transfers to the next generation of a family.
World’s first carbon import tax approved by EU lawmakers
The European Parliament approved the first ever carbon import tax, disrupting the exploration and importation of goods to and from the EU – what does this new legislation mean and why has it been so well supported?
Final Warning: IPCC report reveals irrevocable damage to planet Earth
The International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released its “final warning” that urgent action must be taken to mitigate the effects of anthropogenic impact on the environment – what can be done to mitigate these impacts?
The role of leadership and building resilience in strengthening family offices for the future
The family office landscape is in a state of transition, with new challenges and opportunities emerging.
How can family offices turn interest into concrete sustainability action?
With a recent surge in UHNW philanthropic and ESG investing, here are four ways family offices can best support sustainability action to create a positive impact.
Beyond carbon offsets: shifting business focus to long-term environmental impact
New research has shown that carbon credits not an effective or reliable means of decarbonising a business and have minimal climate affect.
The High Seas Treaty and its implications on the 30×30 conservation goal
The newest ocean-saving High Sea Treaty may enable the delivery of the vital 30×30, what are the necessary steps to support this target, and how can you help?
Succession Planning Challenges for Family Offices
Succession planning is a critical process for any business or organisation, but the challenges become even more complex when dealing with Family offices.
The impact of COVID-19 has set back inequality for generations
A recent report found that more people now live below the poverty line as a result of COVID-19, setting back inequality progress towards SDG 10 for decades.