Client Spotlight: Greif A global leader in industrial packaging products and services For more than 140 years, the world’s most important products have travelled around the globe in Greif’s industrial packaging. We produce steel, plastic and fibre drums, intermediate bulk containers, reconditioned containers, flexible products, containerboard, uncoated recycled paperboard, coated recycled paperboard, tubes and cores...Read More
Will Your Wealth Provide Your Heirs with Opportunities, or Deprive Them of Their Independence? You’ve seen and heard the stories of dissension, fighting, greed, and legal actions when an inheritance is up for grabs. You may be thinking, “That won’t happen in our family.” Think again! It has been statistically proven that 70% of wealth...Read More
AN ALTERNATIVE TO MONEY MARKET FUNDS By Don Ames, Sarasota Family Office Association January is behind us and what a month it was!! The major indices all struggled as the month came to an end. The Dow Jones Industrial Average “DJIA” ended the month down 2.04%, the S&P 500 fell by 1.11% while the Nasdaq...Read More
Client Spotlight: VertueLab Partnering with family offices, foundations, and mission-minded individuals who want to fight the climate crisis For family offices wanting to ensure their investments have a positive, long-term impact on the planet, it can be challenging to find the most promising options. This is especially true when it comes to finding and investing...Read More
Member Spotlight PorterPartners, LLC – Special Advisor for Cannabis Industry Matters As FON continues to add member benefits and dedicated resources to create additional value for its members in new and emerging industry sectors, cannabis is certainly at the forefront. PorterPartners is a new addition to the team as a special advisor on cannabis industry...Read More
Client Spotlight – Amazonia Impact Ventures If the current rate of deforestation continues around 27% of the Amazon biome will be lost by 2030. Scientists have warned that if deforestation reaches 20%, big portions of the Amazon would convert to tropical savannah. The loss of forest will lead to staggering losses of biodiversity, carbon, and,...Read More
PROTEUS™, the ‘International Space Station’ of the Ocean A healthy Ocean is indispensable to solving the planet’s biggest problems. Challenges created by climate change, rising sea levels, extreme storms and viruses represent a multi-trillion-dollar risk to the global economy. “No ocean, no life. Despite its essential role, we’ve only explored 5% of the ocean, and...Read More
How to Plan for Your Family Continuity Under a Biden Administration By John Loudon “America may be more divided now than any time since the Civil War,” read the October 2017 headline on Salon.com. Today, more than three years later, things are much worse. Civil unrest, independent autonomous zones in major cities where police fear...Read More
join the Family Office Networks Webinar Series Featuring Verthermia Acquisition Inc. ®Vethermia’s ability to quickly come to market and produce revenue in the coming year after successful phase 1 clinical trials drives their relentless commitment to restoring hope for those in hospice due to cancer. They bring innovation and compassion in the use of whole-body...Read More
Family Offices Networks Announces Strategic Partnership with Jarabek & Company Palm Beach, FL – (January 28, 2021) – Family Office Networks and Jarabek & Company today announced a partnership that will help family offices within the FON network develop and implement strategic initiatives, advocate for governmental policy, and shape the legislative and regulatory landscape. The...Read More
