Singapore centre to focus on region's business families
SMU has announced Southeast Asia's first institute focused on addressing the needs of business families in the region. The Business Families…
SMU helps plug knowledge gap in Asian family businesses with launch of new programme
Speaking at the official launch of the Business Families Institute at SMU (BFI@SMU), SMU President Arnoud De Meyer said, “Since 2010, SMU has…
Regular meetings 'key to settling conflicts'
The Business Families Institute at SMU (BFI@SMU) aims to carry out research on family-run businesses. Speaking at the institute launch in March,…
Asia’s wealthy urged to invest in family development
Asian’s wealthy families are most concerned about business growth, diversification and the allocation of family assets. Research has also pointed to…
First regional institute focusing on family businesses launched at SMU
Family businesses in Asia and in the west – are there different challenges that they face? What are some useful lessons that we can draw from these…
SMU sets up institute for business families
SMU has launched the Business Families Institute (BFI), with the aim of serving the needs of business families in South-east Asia. "Since 2010, SMU…
SMU launches Southeast Asia’s first regional Institute focused on family businesses
[20 March 2013, Singapore] – The Singapore Management University (SMU) today launched Southeast Asia’s first regional institute set up specifically…
Family companies working together can get even greater results than governments working together
March 12, 2013. Shanghai – Twenty family business owners today participated in a dynamic discussion of critical issues they face, such as governance…
S'pore rich more risk-averse, but expect high returns: Poll
Wealthy investors here are more risk-averse and have the lowest level of portfolio diversification than those in Hong Kong and Switzerland, yet they…