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Carried Interest on Operating Income?
I work at a family office making direct investments in small businesses. As we're managing wealth for a family only looking to compound wealth over generations, there's no incentive to sell the businesses we buy. I was speaking to a laywer who said instead of compensating ourself with salary we...
IB Post MBA Asso to Family office?
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 Traditional PE is hard to reach. Would you...
Trog Hawley Capital LLC
Florida based single family office Trog Hawley Capital, LLC operates as an investment company . The Company focuses on long term capital appreciation through direct private investments, as well as provides private equity and debt financing services. Trog Hawley Capital LLC is an investment...
Q&A: Single Family Office
I have worked for two years for a Texas single family office. I also interned there in college. Ask me anything [Related Resource: List of Family Offices
Family Office Private Equity
Check out the WSO Family Office Database here 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...
From No-Name College to Buy-Side Out of Undergrad
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 receiving a LOUD wake-up call). So, I did what...
Family Office investor database
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 relations role for a few VC / PE / HF funds and have switched...
Career Advice to Start a Family Office
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 (no investment professionals in the firm)....
College Dropout but Family Office Analyst - some advice?
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Would you work for a family office?
WSO Family Office Database; check it out here 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 range. Good...
Family Office - Executions Trader (Hedge Fund Strategies)
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 hedge fund in the coming months, hence the...
Family Office Marketplace
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 private equity fund structure. Curious to...
Family Office Introductions-how hard is it?
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 information on. (list of family offices here) One of...
Lurker goes public - with a drawing for free US family office lists!
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 interested, our company The Family Offices DB is...
Family Office Salary
What is a reasonable salary benchmark for a 2nd/3rd year analyst at an UHN family office focused on PE /VC? Take a Look at the WSO Family Office Database Here
London - Private Banking, Family Offices
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 firms and how to apply. Candidate: Education -...
Career Advice: Starting Career In Family Office
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 like if I take on this offer? Thank you!...
New York Real Estate Family Offices
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MSRE+CAIA: Family Office
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 asset classes. I'm thinking a MSRE+CAIA would...
Family Offices & Commercial Real Estate
FamilyOffice and UHNWI see Attractive Opportunities in Commercial Real Estate... we are looking for new investors @ HARP_LP
Family Office Experience
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 Wildcat (Bonderman), Quilvest (Bemberg), Fremont...
Family Office Interviews (Soros, MSD, etc.)?
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. You might also be interested in the WSO Family Office Database
Denver - Family Office / Investments - Headhunters
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 years at a regional, small mid-market PE...
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What does this job description sound like?
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 provides investment, accounting and tax...
Job Description Take
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 provides investment, accounting and tax...
Direct and Fund investing
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?
Small family office in UK
I am currently interviewing for very small family office in uk (
Family Office vs. Hedge Fund
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. Associated Resource: List of Family Offices
Issues with joining a 5 person PE fund
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. However, they have major issues with comp...
Family Office Database
Hi I need a family office database, can anyone please help me with that. Regards Benish [EDIT: Link to WSO list here](https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forums/family-office-database-list)
Multi-Family Office in Switzerland
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 wondering if working for MFO is the road worth...
Family Offices????
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 have this assignment or have thoughts on family offices in general?...
If you were going to work for a family office
Hello, If you were going to work for a Family Office and could choose, which would you prefer: 1. Working for a self made famiy such as the Dells, the Gates, the Trumps, etc? Or 2. Working for an establsished old money family such as the Rockefellers or Rothschilds? Thanks
would you take this offer/advice?
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 path where fund managers and MDs basically treat you...
Move from Family Office
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 questions: 1. How feasible is it to make the...
PE style family office and next career
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 have slightly over ten professionals in the office, I'm...
Sophisticated Family Offices
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 examples of particularly sophisticated family offices...
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