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Market Insights - 3 min
In Search of Data: Fed Decision January 2026
In its latest decision on December 9-10, the Federal Reserve (the “Fed”) opted to cut rates by 25 basis points for the third consecutive meeting, bringing the target rate down to 3.50%–3.75%.[1]
Jan 20, 2026
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
Trump’s Policies and Stock Market Volatility | Abdulmohsin Al Omran in an Interview with Al Arabiya Business
Al Arabiya Business hosted Abdulmohsin Al Omran, Founder and CEO of The Family Office, to discuss the current volatility in the U.S. stock market and the importance of shifting towards private markets in 2026. He also talked about the "Investing Is a Sea" summit, which will be held by The Family Office on Shura Island in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the end of January 2026. Below are the highlights of the interview:
Jan 26, 2026
Education - 4 min
The 70% Failure Rate: Why Hoping for Heir Independence Isn’t a Strategy
Most wealthy parents aspire for their children to be self-sufficient, often distancing them from the family fortune to encourage independence. Ironically, this very lack of engagement causes the majority of wealth transfers to fail. This failure often stems from a lack of preparation, both in terms of financial education and governance structures. Without the right training, the next generation may struggle to effectively manage and preserve the family wealth.
Feb 8, 2026
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Education - 4 min
The 70% Failure Rate: Why Hoping for Heir Independence Isn’t a Strategy
Most wealthy parents aspire for their children to be self-sufficient, often distancing them from the family fortune to encourage independence. Ironically, this very lack of engagement causes the majority of wealth transfers to fail. This failure often stems from a lack of preparation, both in terms of financial education and governance structures. Without the right training, the next generation may struggle to effectively manage and preserve the family wealth.
Feb 8, 2026
Education - 4 min
The Great Reset: Why 2026 Could Be a Vintage Year for Private Equity
The past two years have tested private equity investors. Deal activity slowed as financing conditions tightened and transaction volumes fell,[1] exits became more difficult to execute,[2] and valuation gaps between buyers and sellers widened, causing sponsors to hold assets longer rather than sell at discounted prices.[3]Yet periods like these tend to reshape opportunity rather than eliminate it. As 2026 begins, signs point to private equity entering a reset phase. Valuations have adjusted, capital remains available, and deal activity is beginning to recover. Historically, such environments have marked the starting point for attractive private equity vintages.
Feb 3, 2026
Market Insights - 3 min
In Search of Data: Fed Decision January 2026
In its latest decision on December 9-10, the Federal Reserve (the “Fed”) opted to cut rates by 25 basis points for the third consecutive meeting, bringing the target rate down to 3.50%–3.75%.[1]
Jan 20, 2026