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Why Equity Investors Should Look Beyond Tech
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It’s no secret that artificial intelligence (AI) is a pivotal force in the current technological transformation. But as Vanguard Global Chief Economist Joe Davis explains and as their research on AI, demographics, and the U.S. economy suggests, it may not be wise to focus solely on tech stocks for investment outperformance. In this discussion with Davis, learn more about the potential investment implications and why equity investors should look beyond tech.

2025 FOX Foresight: Paradigm Shifted: Investing in “The New Normal”
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While 2024 saw global asset prices reach record highs, family office investors may benefit from reassessing both their expectations and how their investable assets are positioned for the future. We explore the possibility of a shifting investment landscape and why the years ahead may present a more challenging backdrop for sustaining and growing wealth. 2025 FOX Foresight is presented in 8 chapters and can be viewed here, or individually in the "Related Resources" column below.

Emerging Market Corporate Debt Themes in an Evolving World
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Amid evolving global dynamics, emerging market corporate debt offers ample and compelling investable opportunities. The diversity of the asset class gives investors a wide spectrum on which to effectuate their views and investment strategies. But investors should navigate with caution and take note of the five themes that will have a notable impact on the asset class: net supply, U.S. policies, crude oil, the trajectory of interest rates and impact on financing costs, and improved default rates.

The Private Credit Playbook: Understanding Opportunities for Family Investors
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Private credit investments have experienced a rapid evolution over the past decade. Market conditions have helped to shape what may be a particularly auspicious cycle for the asset class. Higher interest rates and changing credit market dynamics have created attractive opportunities for private investors and wealthy families—but proper due diligence and implementation is essential. Allocations to private credit can be additive to overall portfolio positioning.

Investing Globally Across Asset Classes: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities | 2024 FOX Global Investment Forum
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Rick Rieder, CIO of the largest asset manager in the world joins us to share his perspectives across asset classes and global markets. We will cover key topics such as the US & global economic outlook and opportunities across public and private investment strategies, including sectors expected to outperform and an overview of the key macro and geopolitical risks we should be monitoring. We will leave time for questions so please come prepared to engage. Rick Rieder, CIO, BlackRock

2024 FOX Foresight: Investing in an Age of Change
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Investors are processing more data more rapidly than ever. For family offices, sticking to their principles and investing within a risk-adjusted framework has never been more important. With a greater number of opportunities, success will require families to reflect upon what has and has not worked, clarify the sectors or strategies where they have a differentiated, competitive advantage, and recognize more patience and thoughtful decision-making is required.

Q3 2023 Summary – Time Capital: The Ultimate Liquid Asset
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In our first two quarterly write-ups this year, we explored on two familiar forms of family capital. Miguel López de Silanes Gómez addressed areas of focus for the financial capital of family enterprises in our Q1 Summary entitled From “Polycrisis” to “Polyopportunities”: Investment Highlights from FOX Members.

Asset Allocation: Your Biggest Investment Decision
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Building and managing a portfolio is a continual process that involves numerous decisions. But none of those decisions is more important than how to allocate your wealth across different asset classes. By developing and implementing an asset allocation strategy that fits your particular goals and situation, you can achieve meaningful diversification and take more control of your financial plan.

Real Estate Direct Investment in the Family Office
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Real estate as an asset class requires constant attention to ever-changing variables. Implementing a defined, analytical, yet flexible asset management process within your family office’s direct investment function is critical to ensure your portfolio is positioned to meet intended goals.