A combination of investment mechanics and the unpredictable nature of the economic and business environment means that attempts to time investments in private equity are highly unlikely to succeed, and will serve to undermine efforts to create a...
Recent U.S. acquisitions by Amancio Ortega’s Pontegadea are representative of a broader shift in family office investment preferences.
Whitney Houston's estate plans got complicated when her daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, died at 22 before fully inheriting her mother's estate.
Founder Yvon Chouinard structured the transfer of his firm in a way that keeps control within the family and avoids taxes.
It was another nation’s interests that Colony Capital LLC founder Tom Barrack would ultimately seek to advance once Trump was in the White House, prosecutors allege.
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Traditional strongholds of wealth, such as New York and Los Angeles, are losing a segment of their HNWIs to other cities across the country and abroad.
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Yvon Chouinard and his family are transferring ownership of the apparel company to a trust and nonprofit instead of pursuing a sale.
If a structure isn’t reported properly from the beginning, the resulting tax liability can undermine all other substantive goals.