Working in a family office is different. It can bring people who are accustomed to cold, hard calculations and analysis into a world where interpersonal skills are required and rewarded, in a boutique entrepreneurial environment. When I was working at…
In late February, Northwood attended the semi-annual meeting for members of the Wigmore Association, a group of eight leading independent family offices from around the world in São Paulo, Brazil. These meetings provide an opportunity for the leaders of the…
We are pleased to announce Northwood's great showing in the 2018 Euromoney Private Banking and Wealth Management Survey. Northwood has once again been recognized as the #1 Family Office in Canada and was also ranked #1 in a record number…
We thought you might be interested in seeing a copy of the Fall 2017 edition of The Northwood Perspective newsletter. Northwood Perspective - Fall 2017 The last three months have been a busy time for us at Northwood. In this…
We are pleased to announce that Northwood Family Office was recently profiled in the Fall 2017 edition of The International Family Offices Journal. The profile takes the form of an interview between Barbara R. Hauser (Editor of The Journal) and…
We thought you might be interested in seeing a copy of the Summer 2017 edition of The Northwood Perspective newsletter. Northwood Perspective - Summer 2017 The first half of 2017 was an interesting time for us at Northwood. In this…
We thought you might be interested in seeing a copy of the spring edition of the Northwood Perspective Newsletter. Northwood Perspective - Spring 2017 2017 has been a busy year so far for us at Northwood. In this quarter’s edition…
You are going to hear more and more about 'gamma'. This is what a family office does. This article featured in the Journal of Retirement by David Blanchett and Paul Kaplan of Morningstar provides excellent detail on the concept. "[I]nvestors…
This piece by Dr. James Grubman and Dr. Dennis Jaffe, is one of the many thought-provoking guest essays originally featured in my new book, ‘Family Wealth Management – 7 Imperatives for Successful Investing in the New World Order’, available on Amazon…
In mid-2014 I chaired the 10th Canadian Private Family Office Invitational in Banff, Alberta, where I led a panel discussion on how families of wealth can effectively manage direct private equity investments. In addition to me, the panelists included family office…
