Why family offices need to turn their attention to early-stage tech companies?
The current state of the world has forced us to innovate and accelerate a lot of planned digitisation at a rate we never thought was possible.
About us
Raffles Family Office (RFO) is an award-winning multi-family office with a comprehensive suite of services for ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. As an integrated platform that encompasses independence, advisory expertise and a vast network of top financial institutions, we deliver bespoke wealth preservation solutions and build lasting family, investment, and operational governance structures for families. Headquartered in Hong Kong, RFO has a presence in other locations across Asia, including mainland China, Taiwan and Singapore.
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Independent
We are an independent organisation, acting in the best interests of our valued clients.
Purpose-Driven
We are purpose-driven. We understand our clients’ needs and develop tailored solutions for them.
Personalised
We offer a breadth and depth of services, and go above and beyond to sustain the level of personal attention and deep client relationships that is only possible at a tight-knitted organisation.
Our Network
We have the network to get certain deals (private equity, alternatives) on the table and our network will only get bigger.
Our Platform
We have all the necessary resources required to setup and running a family office smoothly.
Our Experience
We have the experience and know-how, we have been setting up family offices and funds over and over again, you can place your trust in us.
VCC FAQ
Variable Capital Companies 10 FAQs.
The Relevance of Family Offices
Setting up Variable Capital Companies in a Family Office.
Independent
We are an independent organisation, acting in the best interests of our valued clients.
Purpose-Driven
We are purpose-driven. We understand our clients’ needs and develop tailored solutions for them.
Personalised
We offer a breadth and depth of services, and go above and beyond to sustain the level of personal attention and deep client relationships that is only possible at a tight-knitted organisation.
Our Network
We have the network to get certain deals (private equity, alternatives) on the table and our network will only get bigger.
Our Platform
We have all the necessary resources required to setup and running a family office smoothly.
Our Experience
We have the experience and know-how, we have been setting up family offices and funds over and over again, you can place your trust in us.
Why family offices need to turn their attention to early-stage tech companies?
The current state of the world has forced us to innovate and accelerate a lot of planned digitisation at a rate we never thought was possible.
VCC FAQ
Variable Capital Companies 10 FAQs.
The Relevance of Family Offices
Setting up Variable Capital Companies in a Family Office.
Services
Family Governance
We understand that each family is unique. Firm family values provide the foundation for successful long-term legacy planning. This will include setting out clear objectives and management perimeters for the family’s wealth, to ensure that there is an efficient transfer of wealth through generations.
Investment Governance
Investment governance denotes the necessary and practical requirements of executing a successful investment strategy. Access to our wide range of global financial partners based on the family’s needs and mandate. Employing a holistic big-picture overview of the family’s assets allows for easier coordination and consolidation of wealth.
Operational Governance
We provide a one-stop point of reference to our clients for ease of administration. We work closely with renowned financial institutions globally to handle the various aspects of asset administration. We act as gatekeepers, helping to control and lower non-essential costs, providing a peace of mind.
Insights
2021-07-21 Investment Roundup
Is rising inflation more worrying than slowing growth?
2021-07-06 Investment Roundup
The crackdown continues – China proposes new data security laws and continues to tighten its antitrust regulations. Will this spell the end for Chinese-based technology companies?
2021-06-22 Investment Roundup
Has the Fed signaled the end of an era of Pandemic Trading? The latest Fed Policy Meeting may have marked a momentous turning point.
Asia Multi-family Office: The Use of Fund Structures and Considerations
Comparing the use of Singapore VCC, Hong Kong LPF and Cayman SPC structure from the lens of family office, legal and tax professionals.
New Fund Structure, New Opportunities
Introducing the new Limited Partnership Fund Ordinance which was launched on the 31st August 2020
Singapore Family Office Forum
What is family governance? Everything about setting up a family office in Singapore.
The Uses and Advantages of the VCC
Since the introduction of the Variable Capital Company (VCC) in Singapore on 15 Jan 2020, more than 180 VCCs have already been established as of end-2020.
Becoming Part of RFO
Raffles Family Office: a young startup? Think again. Our people share their impressions of RFO before they joined and what they found after they joined. Find out what it takes to become part of RFO.
RFO Explains Variable Capital Companies (VCC) in a Family Office (FO)
What is VCC? Why VCC? How to setup a VCC? And VCC in a FO? You bet.
2021-07-21 Investment Roundup
Is rising inflation more worrying than slowing growth?
2021-07-06 Investment Roundup
The crackdown continues – China proposes new data security laws and continues to tighten its antitrust regulations. Will this spell the end for Chinese-based technology companies?
2021-06-22 Investment Roundup
Has the Fed signaled the end of an era of Pandemic Trading? The latest Fed Policy Meeting may have marked a momentous turning point.
Asia Multi-family Office: The Use of Fund Structures and Considerations
Comparing the use of Singapore VCC, Hong Kong LPF and Cayman SPC structure from the lens of family office, legal and tax professionals.
New Fund Structure, New Opportunities
Introducing the new Limited Partnership Fund Ordinance which was launched on the 31st August 2020
Singapore Family Office Forum
What is family governance? Everything about setting up a family office in Singapore.
The Uses and Advantages of the VCC
Since the introduction of the Variable Capital Company (VCC) in Singapore on 15 Jan 2020, more than 180 VCCs have already been established as of end-2020.
Becoming Part of RFO
Raffles Family Office: a young startup? Think again. Our people share their impressions of RFO before they joined and what they found after they joined. Find out what it takes to become part of RFO.
RFO Explains Variable Capital Companies (VCC) in a Family Office (FO)
What is VCC? Why VCC? How to setup a VCC? And VCC in a FO? You bet.
Team
Newsroom
VCC regime could still change to swing in the favour of single family offices
A REVIEW of the potential changes to the variable capital company or VCC framework is still underway, even as the spectre of the Archegos blowup continues to hang over the financial industry and raise questions on regulatory oversight.
Hong Kong’s family offices need to be aware of risks as they invest more in environmental, socially beneficial projects, experts say
Family businesses in Hong Kong are increasingly keen to invest in projects that have strong environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG). But they must have a proper governance structure of their own in place to manage the risks and avoid conflict between family members, analysts said.
When wealthy families fight, here’s how they avoid ugly public battles
A growing trend in Asia, family offices help stave off acrimony among Asia's wealthiest, while safeguarding their ever-evolving portfolio of investments.
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Newsroom
VCC regime could still change to swing in the favour of single family offices
A REVIEW of the potential changes to the variable capital company or VCC framework is still underway, even as the spectre of the Archegos blowup continues to hang over the financial industry and raise questions on regulatory oversight.
Hong Kong’s family offices need to be aware of risks as they invest more in environmental, socially beneficial projects, experts say
Family businesses in Hong Kong are increasingly keen to invest in projects that have strong environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG). But they must have a proper governance structure of their own in place to manage the risks and avoid conflict between family members, analysts said.
When wealthy families fight, here’s how they avoid ugly public battles
A growing trend in Asia, family offices help stave off acrimony among Asia's wealthiest, while safeguarding their ever-evolving portfolio of investments.
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Our Offices
HONG KONG
- Unit 2306-2313, 23/F, The Center, 99 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong
- +852 3108 8700
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SINGAPORE
- 1 Raffles Place Level 29, One Raffles Place Tower 1, Singapore 048616
- +65 6817 5890
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TAIPEI
- 2/F, No. 287 Nanjing East Road, Taipei, Taiwan
- +886 2 7724 8353
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Shanghai
- 2901-02, 29/F, Jinmao Tower, 88 Century Avenue, Pudong New District, Shanghai
- +86 21 2056 7288
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Our Offices
HONG KONG
- Unit 2306-2313, 23/F, The Center, 99 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong
- +852 3108 8700
- View map
SINGAPORE
- 1 Raffles Place Level 29, One Raffles Place Tower 1, Singapore 048616
- +65 6817 5890
- View map
TAIPEI
- 2/F, No. 287 Nanjing East Road, Taipei, Taiwan
- +886 2 7724 8353
- View map
Shanghai
- 2901-02, 29/F, Jinmao Tower, 88 Century Avenue, Pudong New District, Shanghai
- +86 21 2056 7288
- View map