Giulia Cambieri is a writer for Campden's Wealth publications, CampdenFB and CampdenFO. She graduated in 2010 with a MSc in Theory and History of International Relations from London School of Economics.
Family offices increasingly diversified their investment strategies in 2011 and this focus on reducing risk is likely to continue this year, with more emphasis being placed on greater collaboration between offices in a bid to reduce exposure and open up new opportunities.
The wealthy have significantly reduced their investments in hedge funds over the past six months and they intend to further decrease them in the future, says a new study.
A copy of the first issue of Action Comics, where Superman makes his debut, has been sold for the record price of $2.16 million (€1.6 million), becoming the world’s most expensive comic ever.
Africa confirms itself as an increasingly attractive investment option, as JS Group, a Pakistani financial services group, and Stanhill Capital Partners, a Hong Kong-based banking group, have created the first specialist fund to focus on the continent’s coal resources.
Stonehage, the Jersey-based multi family office, is opening a new branch in Luxembourg, which will be headed by family office expert Eric Osch.