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Market Insights - 3 min
Beyond Stocks and Bonds: How Alternatives Strengthen Portfolio Diversification
As we covered in our last article, fund managers typically look to alternative assets (private equity, real estate, infrastructure, hedge funds, and commodities) as a way of achieving higher returns in a sluggish market.Public markets have been far from stagnant in recent times, with the S&P 500 posting growth in excess of 20% two years running. And yet, 91% of advisors are planning to increase their exposure to alternatives in coming years.[1] Why?
Feb 3, 2025
Retirement Planning - 4 min
The Impact of Inflation on Pension Returns
When you leave employment, you can no longer rely on your salary to help meet your monthly expenses and fund your goals. Ensuring your retirement savings are protected from threats, such as inflation, is critical to securing your future.In this article, we’ll cover what you need to know about inflation and your retirement portfolio, and how you can ensure you are not caught off guard.
Jan 2, 2024
Market Insights - 4 min
David Darst’s 2023 Investment Thoughts
David Darst, Senior Analyst and Investment Strategist at The Family Office, shared some investment insights on key issues that influence portfolio composition, asset allocation, and investment strategy.
Feb 8, 2023
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Management Insights - 1 min
The Importance of Diversification in the Current Market Environment | Wassim Jomaa Shares His Insights with Al Arabiya Business
Al Arabiya Business hosted Wassim Jomaa, CFA, Chief Investment Officer at The Family Office, to discuss the new tariffs and their impact on the markets and inflation, as well as the importance of portfolio diversification in an uncertain environment. Below are the highlights of the interview:
Feb 17, 2025
General - 2 min
Bahrain’s Minister of Industry and Commerce Visits The Family Office to Explore Fintech Innovation
Manama, Bahrain – 14 January 2025: The Family Office, a leading wealth management firm in the GCC, proudly welcomed His Excellency Mr. Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce in Bahrain, to its headquarters this Sunday. The visit highlighted Bahrain’s commitment to innovation in the financial sector, with His Excellency exploring the company’s cutting-edge Fintech Lab alongside Abdulmohsin Al Omran, Founder and CEO of The Family Office. The tour underscored the shared commitment to advancing Bahrain’s fintech ecosystem in alignment with the Kingdom’s Economic Vision 2030.
Jan 14, 2025
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Market Insights - 3 min
Beyond Stocks and Bonds: How Alternatives Strengthen Portfolio Diversification
As we covered in our last article, fund managers typically look to alternative assets (private equity, real estate, infrastructure, hedge funds, and commodities) as a way of achieving higher returns in a sluggish market.Public markets have been far from stagnant in recent times, with the S&P 500 posting growth in excess of 20% two years running. And yet, 91% of advisors are planning to increase their exposure to alternatives in coming years.[1] Why?
Feb 3, 2025
Market Insights - 3 min
The Elephant in the Room: Globalization’s Uneven Gains
In the past few years, there have been growing signs of a fundamental re-alignment in geopolitics.[1] This marks a change from the established world order that prevailed from the end of the Cold War until the first Trump administration in 2016.
Feb 4, 2025
Market Insights - 3 min
On A Knife’s Edge: The Fed's First Move in 2025
At its last meeting, the Federal Open Market Committee (“FOMC”) decided to cut interest rates again, making a total decrease of 100 basis points (“bps”) since September 2024. The next decision will be announced on January 29th. What does it hold for investors?
Jan 21, 2025