Family office

Hello fellow chimps- After seeing the other thread on WSO for interest in family office lists, I've compiled a number of family office databases which I'm willing to offer to those in need of a good list. I worked in a fundraiser/investor relati ...

41 comments - 6 silver bananas - Aug 14 2018 - 5:41pm - SundanceKid77

Wanted to get the community thoughts about family office PE firms in general and my situation. A little background- this is for a junior level position, I am currently working in the credit arm of a large PE firm (think Sankaty of Bain, Thoma Bravo's ...

33 comments - 5 silver bananas - May 31 2018 - 1:23pm - 7hr0wbak

.................................................................................................... Family office College dropout ib non target SA Equity Research off cycle internship ...

35 comments - 4 silver bananas - Apr 10 2018 - 5:35am - CaulfieldCapital

Hello all, Long time lurker and first time poster. I just wanted to share how much WSO has helped me. 4 Years ago I was a no-name at a no-name university and had nearly failed out of High-school. I decided one day to sit down and change my life (after rec ...

27 comments - 12 silver bananas - Apr 14 2018 - 11:00am - Keepondreaming69

I have worked for two years for a Texas single family office. I also interned there in college. Ask me anything Family office Family office family office database family office directory high net worth individuals billionaires to Thursday, June 7, 2018- 1 ...

19 comments - 5 silver bananas - Jun 7 2018 - 2:00pm - theman1317

3 years into my current gig at an equity L/S fund (started out of undergrad) that's getting hit with redemptions so I'm looking to get out ASAP. I am weighing a few options at the moment: (i) MM PE associate, 2 funds with total AUM 500MM-1B rang ...

26 comments - 3 silver bananas - Oct 31 2017 - 2:00pm - starmine17

Does anyone have access to or know how I can obtain a list of Family Offices in the US? Family office ...

71 comments - 6 silver bananas - Mar 6 2017 - 12:45pm - MBA_DC_kid

It seems that family offices are increasingly investing directly in the public markets. I'm curious to get people's take on working as an equity analyst at a family office vs. a hedge fund in terms of comp, prestige, autonomy, etc. Family office ...

45 comments - 0 silver bananas - Oct 10 2016 - 4:47pm - LionMonkey

Anyone currently working at a family office or have experience in the space? They have been more prominent in recent years and a number of them have hybrid models- direct, co's, and FoF. I've come across a few in the market myself including Wild ...

24 comments - 0 silver bananas - Feb 23 2018 - 1:25pm - red08

Anyone have experience interviewing with Soros, MSD, or other family offices? Have interviews coming up with a couple of them and looking for information on what the process is like/what they look for. Thank you. hedge fund Soros Family office investing M ...

13 comments - 0 silver bananas - Feb 23 2018 - 1:25pm - gobigred91

I'm on the freshly minted new analyst grind at a small/mid size IB and I've been given the exciting "compile a list of family offices" assignment. Does anyone know of a decent dabatabse or website out there with a list? Anyone else hav ...

14 comments - 0 silver bananas - Feb 23 2018 - 1:25pm - HumPiranha88

New to WSO. I noticed there is not much chatter on the Family Office marketplace. I work with a group that is focused on making direct investments in operating companies funded directly by family offices (off of their balance sheet), rather than through a ...

9 comments - 2 silver bananas - Oct 31 2017 - 4:42pm - JO5

I was wondering if anybody knows who are some of the most sophisticated players in the Family Office space. My dream job would be running my own family office (I'm not sure you can even call that a job) and I was wondering if there were any good exam ...

15 comments - 0 silver bananas - Nov 9 2010 - 2:51pm - GoodBread

Hi I need a family office database, can anyone please help me with that. Regards Benish wealth management Family office ...

13 comments - 0 silver bananas - Jan 20 2013 - 3:34pm - BENISH

Hello, If you were going to work for a Family Office and could choose, which would you prefer: Working for a self made famiy such as the Dells, the Gates, the Trumps, etc? Or Working for an establsished old money family such as the Rockefellers or Rothsch ...

12 comments - 0 silver bananas - Feb 29 2012 - 11:51am - Stevechang103

Hi guys, I'm a 2nd-year analyst working in a family office, managing a family's wealth amounting around USD 2B. We do all kind of investments including LBO, Real estate, Ships, and NPL. And our HQ located in North Asia.(Not Japan) And since we h ...

10 comments - 0 silver bananas - May 17 2011 - 7:42pm - kravis1a

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4 comments - 0 silver bananas - May 10 2018 - 11:05am - JimboUSC

Hello. I just graduated from college, and currently have an offer working as an Investment Analyst at a single family office (think one of the richest families in Asia). Should I accept the offer or should I shop around? What will my career prospects be l ...

4 comments - 0 silver bananas - Jul 6 2016 - 6:30pm - maltwhiskey

I am currently interviewing for very small family office in uk (">fof, direct or co direct investment mainly in private equity space. I am actually currently working at E&Y advisory and wondering if this is a good jump to make. The salary is m ...

4 comments - 0 silver bananas - May 19 2013 - 2:35pm - EnjoyingLife

Has anyone had good/bad experiences trying to get capital, fund raise, or access family offices for investments? I was curious to see if anyone on here has had luck and what their experience has been? Family offices can be very difficult to get informatio ...

3 comments - 0 silver bananas - Jul 12 2017 - 11:15am - SundanceKid77

This is a Fortune 500 company in the retail sector... What do you guys think of this? Does this read like a Family Office Analyst position or a Middle Office Administrator? Job Title: Portfolio Analyst Department Description: Charitable XXXXXX Investments ...

2 comments - 0 silver bananas - Aug 12 2013 - 10:51am - WSRenaissanceMan

I'm a junior right now and I already sent out my apps for IB, but my old firm offered to set up a PB internship with a top BB for me They said that IB is overrated, that the money isn't as good since 08, and the traditional IB-> PE path is a ...

2 comments - 0 silver bananas - Aug 26 2012 - 2:57pm - couchy

Hello, I am currently an Asso who joined IB post my MBA (2 years in). I went mainly to do a career change and learn as much as I can corporate finance why being part of interesting situations. I am currently thinking about my career options and it seems T ...

1 comment - 1 silver bananas - Jan 19 2019 - 4:23am - nori90

Database of interview questions from Trog Hawley Capital LLC, as well as compensation figures...

1 Interview Questions - Oct 26 2018 - 12:21pm

I want to set up and run a Family Office/Multi-Family in 3-5 years to look after the investments side of my family business. Currently all the investments are managed by private bankers and by family members with zero finance experience on an ad-hoc basis ...

1 comment - 1 silver bananas - Aug 13 2018 - 6:35am - Family1080

Hi all, I am currently interviewing for a role in a small Family Office in London. The role is for an Executions Trader (and back office) position for a new hedge fund strategy. Currently, the FO is not in the hedge fund space but is looking to launch the ...

1 comment - 1 silver bananas - Jan 2 2018 - 7:23am - Leeeeemmmmm

Hello WSO Chimps, Apes, Gorillas and all in between! Longtime lurker here, just now going active after several years toiling away in a boutique in Switzerland. I thought I would start with a solid contribution to the community- so for anyone who's in ...

- 0 silver bananas - Jun 26 2017 - 12:56pm - thefamilyofficesdb

What is a reasonable salary benchmark for a 2nd/3rd year analyst at an UHN family office focused on PE /VC? private equity Family office Salaries ...

- 0 silver bananas - Feb 8 2017 - 7:52pm - AlphaMIA

The goal of the post is to reach out to professionals in London regarding getting INTO private banking / family office space. A person in question looks for a position within the target space and is basically seeking advice regarding two aspects: the firm ...

- 0 silver bananas - Jul 31 2016 - 2:56pm - 13th

I know WSO really frowns upon the CAIA and the CFA is really considered the gold standard on Wall Street. However, most of the family offices that I know about (only a few) invest in real estate and take a more of a FOF approach to investing in other asse ...

- 0 silver bananas - Dec 11 2015 - 1:36pm - Pokemon Master

FamilyOffice and UHNWI see Attractive Opportunities in Commercial Real Estate... we are looking for new investors @ HARP_LP Family office ...

- 0 silver bananas - Oct 1 2015 - 10:13am - HARP_LP

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1 comment - 0 silver bananas - May 16 2015 - 11:38pm - nostalgist

Looking for any advice on headhunters in the Denver area that have access to Family Offices, Private Client Services, or Private Banks. Brief background on myself below:- Analyst program at a regional IB in Healthcare coverage- MBA from top 20 school- Two ...

1 comment - 0 silver bananas - Sep 14 2014 - 12:42pm - clerance

This is a Fortune 500 company in the retail sector... What do you guys think of this? Does this read like a Family Office Analyst position or a middle office administrator? Job Title: Portfolio Analyst Department Description: Charitable XXXXXX Investments ...

- 0 silver bananas - Aug 7 2013 - 1:35am - WSRenaissanceMan

Does anybody have a list of, or know of, any family offices/firms that do both direct and fund investing? It seems that Soros Fund management, msd capital, and Ziff Brothers are pretty active. Is that right? Do you know of any other firms? Family office ...

- 0 silver bananas - Jul 17 2013 - 6:04pm - mad dog

In the final interview steps for a small fund. Where I am at now is a good real estate investment group. It is a family office but has strong access to capital. It has a pretty good industry rep, with exit ops including the likes of Oaktree and Carlyle. H ...

1 comment - 0 silver bananas - Mar 28 2013 - 3:31pm - ninety9prblms

Hi all! Anybody has insights about working for Multi-Family Office (MFO) in Switzerland, and with a particular focus on Chinese clients? With knowledge of Chinese and multiple years of living, studying and working in Chinese speaking region, I am wonderin ...

- 0 silver bananas - Dec 5 2012 - 11:40am - Putinocchio

I am currently working as an associate at a top ranked family office and I am looking to move to a position that is more analytical. I am interested in moving into analyst position at a HF or a trading position on either sell-side of buy-side. Here are my ...

- 0 silver bananas - Sep 11 2011 - 4:55pm - vp2t