While impact investing gains traction among Asia's wealthy families, the Lo Kwee Seong Foundation is charting a different course, placing a clear distinction between business returns and charitable giving at the core of its philosophy.
Family Offices
As sustainability investing matures, Raintree family office shares how it is building stricter frameworks around impact measurement, return expectations and climate-focused capital deployment.
Geopolitical fragmentation and tighter spreads may define the macro backdrop, but how capital responds depends largely on who controls it.
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A third-generation Hong Kong family member says the industry’s investment-first model ignores the real drivers of wealth survival — governance, values, and family cohesion.
The most coveted late-stage investment opportunities in Asia rarely need family office capital. The firms that are getting in are offering something else entirely.
While Hong Kong leverages tax breaks and China connectivity, Singapore’s regulatory stability is cementing its role as the region’s primary governance anchor.
Mephezalea has reduced its exposure to fixed income and moved the allocation towards Infrastructure Investment Trusts, which it says is a higher-yield alternative of the same credit quality.
While global liquidity is still abundant for AI and fintech infrastructure, the bar for new and existing managers has been raised to an 'incredibly high' level.
Selling the family business is often the easy part; finding a new collective "why" is the challenge. Leena Dandekar, founder and chairperson of Raintree Family Office and Raintree Foundation, shares her roadmap.
As artificial intelligence accelerates, one family office outlines how frontier technologies, public markets and collaboration shape its long-term allocation strategy.
After a gruelling two-year correction, India’s private capital market is shedding its skin to prioritise real distributions over paper gains.
