Join a panel of experienced family office investing professionals exploring and explaining the use of different holistic investment processes that family offices can use to drive and achieve success across a broad range of portfolios. From managers to individual securities to direct investments, this session will provide practical "how-to" knowledge for any size office investment professional looking for realistic advice from experienced practitioners.
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Family Office Chief Investment Officer Perspectives: Investing in Privates | 2023 FOX Global Investment Forum
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Join a panel of family office Chief Investment Officers as they recap their direct investing journey over the last twelve months of having to navigate uncertain times. Explore with them as they discuss adjusting their profiles, lessons learned, and where they see opportunities in 2023 and beyond. John Martin, Chief Investment Officer, LDI, Ltd. Mauricio Zachrisson, Director, Losa Group Briton Burge, Principal, Rosewood Private Investments Moderated by Nate Hamilton, Vice Chair, FOX
Join FOX team members for opening Forum remarks, updates on the year to come, and a sneak peek into preliminary Global Investment Survey results. David Toth, President of Membership, FOX
After the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapse marked another bank failure, it triggered questions regarding the various considerations and options for holding short-term funds. With this reference chart, see the comparisons that show the characteristics of demand deposits with government securities and various money market funds as cash management alternatives.
For the wealth management advisors who have adopted a consultative approach over a transaction advice model to manage their client wealth, the Investment Policy Statement (IPS) is the crucial link between a client’s investment objective and how an advisor will manage the client’s portfolio on a day-to-day basis. Given the growing investable wealth of many families and depending on the complexity of each family's situation, most IPS range from 5-10 pages. From experience, a sound IPS framework will exhibit and address five key areas.
Join FOX for a 2023 global economic update from NEPC’s Head of Asset Allocation, Phillip Nelson. Phillip will highlight the key investment themes of 2023 and the new trends challenging the behavioral biases investors have been conditioned to expect over the last decade. He will provide commentary on the market outlook for public and private markets and discuss the key issues surrounding central bank policy, inflation, and labor markets. Phillip Nelson, CFA, Partner, Head of Asset Allocation David Toth , President of Membership, FOX
EdTech: A Sector Coming of Age
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There’s a strong investor appetite for companies operating in the Education Technology (“EdTech”) industry, a diverse and fragmented sector standing at the intersection of education and information technology. This report explores some of the key themes in the EdTech sector and takes a closer look at the growth drivers, M&A activity and valuation trends, and other factors impacting the EdTech industry that is expected to continue its upward trajectory while outperforming the S&P 500.
For an investment committee to be effective, there must be a written committee charter that will help guide and add value to a portfolio. Following five core elements tailored to fit any family’s circumstance, this sample investment committee charter serves as a strong foundation for short- and long-term investment success.
Seven Technology Industry Predictions for 2023
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After a turbulent 2022, the technology industry is facing another busy year ahead amid a shifting M&A environment, widespread layoffs, and an increased focus on corporate governance. We analyze the trends that shaped the past year and look at the top seven bold predictions that will impact the technology industry. Be prepared for new priorities and seeing M&A activity play a role in driving growth while being fueled by lower valuations across the board.
Investing in direct opportunities has become increasingly mainstream, and the evolution of family portfolios over the past 30 years supports that. While direct investing is not new, well-funded and focused competitors are increasingly changing the investing landscape. Families entering into direct opportunities can encounter unfamiliar and even unsettling ground. This article explores the competitive landscape of direct investing, how families can compete in the challenging landscape, and which asset class might be best for them.