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März 9, 2023 4:26 pm·

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.

März 9, 2023 4:25 pm·

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.

März 9, 2023 4:23 pm·

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.

März 9, 2023 4:22 pm·

Very much a family affair

Pan-Asia oriented Raffles Family Office is focusing on the wealth creation needs of the Chinese mainland’s second-generation billionaires, as it builds up a family office ecosystem. Oswald Chan reports from Hong Kong.

März 9, 2023 4:22 pm·

A shared network: One year on NUS AWMC & RFO

One of the club’s key milestones in the past year was striking a strategic partnership with Raffles Family Office (RFO), a multi-family office with operations in Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Taiwan. The club took the initiative to reach out via LinkedIn, with the intention to tap on the office’s resources and wisdom, to learn more about the field.

März 9, 2023 4:20 pm·

Raffles Family Office to unveil crypto strategy this year

Founder and CEO Chi Man Kwan told Citywire Asia that the company is ‘putting resources’ into cryptocurrency, saying it views digital assets, including non-fungible tokens, as a valid asset class.

März 9, 2023 4:19 pm·

Fearing capital flight, Hong Kong eyes tax breaks for the rich

"Authorities need to take the initiative to make Hong Kong attractive," said Chiman Kwan, chief executive of Raffles Family Office, which manages $2 billion.

März 9, 2023 4:18 pm·

Asian family offices expand into alternatives

The demand from both older and newer generations of (U)HNWIs are spurring a development in private asset offerings for single and multifamily offices.

März 9, 2023 4:06 pm·

Raffles Family Office and Huobi Tech join forces to launch Asia’s first digital assets-based multi-family office

Pan-Asian wealth manager and global cryptocurrency technology provider to address unmet digital asset management needs of ultra-high net worth families

März 9, 2023 4:06 pm·

60 seconds with Raffles Family Office’s William Chow

William Chow cites Ray Dalio as an inspiration for him for the way that he clearly communicates complicated principles on life, investment and management in his books

März 9, 2023 3:59 pm·

Market Views: What China’s policy shifts signal to investors

China’s shift in both Covid-19 and economic policies, including direction laid out in the December Central Economic Work Conference, has set the stage for investors as the country reopens.

März 9, 2023 3:57 pm·

FamilyOfficeHK takes aim at strategic markets amid rising competition

A senior executive from the government team outlines key markets where it expects to intensify efforts to woo wealthy families to set up offices in Hong Kong. Competition, however, will be fierce.

März 9, 2023 3:55 pm·

Singapore tax break a “unique opportunity” — major MFO

Singapore’s new tax incentive scheme for philanthropic donations has been lauded for its “immense potential” to attract further UHNWI capital to the Southeast Asian city-state, by Raffles Family Office, a major multi-family office which operates in Singapore and Hong Kong.

Juli 23, 2020 3:23 am·

Family offices optimize asset allocation for Asian HNWIs during Covid-19

Pandemic and political uncertainty lead family offices to rebalance portfolios

Mai 26, 2020 5:43 am·

关志敏：中国金融业开放给我们巨大鼓舞

金融领域的开放，不仅为我们打开了广阔的中国内地市场，也为我们管理客户资产提供了更多的选择。随着疫情持续影响世界其他地区，投资者也将把中国当作避风港。

Mai 6, 2020 1:55 am·

Raffles Family Office eyes Asia expansion

UNFAZED by the market upheaval, Raffles Family Office (RFO), a multi-family office and independent asset manager (IAM), has set its sights on further regional expansion this year.

Mai 5, 2020 7:02 am·

關志敏：新加坡「開曼」化─全新VCC基金結構促進財富管理競爭力

一直以來，新加坡也遇到與香港相似的情況，即是投資基金監管框架相對滯後，以致很多在地進行管理的基金實際上卻設立在海外。

April 15, 2020 3:12 am·

Statement Regarding MoU with WorkTech Asia

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Raffles Family Office (RFO) and WorkTech Asia in January 2020 has been terminated.

März 24, 2020 6:07 am·

關志敏：疫情下化危機為轉機的企業致勝之道

新型冠狀肺炎席捲全球，對各國經濟造成衝擊，禍延至各行各業的眾多企業，無不受到不同程度的影響。孫子兵法云：「兵無常勢，水無常形；能因敵變化而取勝，謂之神。」適者生存，企業在危機下的隨機應變能力往往決定成敗。

März 19, 2020 3:16 am·

Eight family offices pick apart the Fed’s big moves

The US Federal Reserve has cut rates to nearly zero and launched a $700bn quantitative easing programme. Raffles Family Office speaks to Citywire Asia.

Februar 13, 2020 12:00 pm·

The Rise of Legacy Planning and Family Office

We are an independent asset manager and a multifamily office.

Dezember 9, 2019 1:55 am·

HK multi-family office outlines 2020 expansion plans

Kwan hopes the Singapore office will support a 'Raffles ecosystem'. Among other goals, he hopes to incubate outfits including single-family offices needing expertise and tools to set up in the city-state.

Dezember 6, 2019 2:03 am·

HK’s Raffles Family Office opens in Singapore

Founder and CEO Kwan Chi Man told The Business Times that Raffles Family Office is "... not just talking about the US and Israel, you're talking about Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia."

November 12, 2019 6:01 pm·

Fearing capital flight, Hong Kong eyes tax breaks for the rich

"Authorities need to take the initiative to make Hong Kong attractive," said Chiman Kwan, chief executive of Raffles Family Office, which manages $2 billion.

November 11, 2019 12:00 am·

財新周刊：星港“钱途”

中国香港面临的社会困局令财富开始流向竞争对手，但新加坡并未因此窃喜，两地仍需谨慎思考未来各自在区域中的地位

Oktober 28, 2019 8:00 am·

Raffles Family Office and iFAST announce Joint Venture

Hong Kong based Independent Asset Management firm & Multi-Family office Raffles Family Office and Singapore iFAST have announced a joint venture

Oktober 25, 2019 6:00 pm·

iFast unit, Raffles Family Office form JV to serve China’s ultra high net worth market

RFO Holdings is the Singapore office of Hong Kong-based Raffles Family Office, which specialises in asset protection and wealth management solutions.

Oktober 25, 2019 12:37 pm·

万方家族办公室成立中国合营主攻超级富豪家族市场

10月25日，万方家族办公室宣布，与新加坡上市公司奕丰集团附属公司奕丰中国控股私人有限公司成立新合营公司万方中国家族办公室（万方中国），主要于国内推广家族办公室管理模式（FOM），主攻中国超级富豪家族办公室与有关管理市场。

Oktober 25, 2019 12:29 pm·

万方家族办公室成立中国合营主攻超级富豪家族市场

Oktober 25, 2019 9:00 am·

Raffles Family Office Forms China Onshore Joint Venture

Raffles Family Office seeks to target Chinese ultra-high net worth individuals’ onshore needs through a newly formed joint venture with iFast.

September 20, 2019 7:41 am·

Raffles FO opens in Taiwan

The concept of the family office is gaining acceptance in Taiwan against the backdrop of generational change, according to the Hong Kong-based MFO.

September 20, 2019 7:36 am·

Hong Kong multi-family office expands into Taiwan

Hong Kong’s Raffles Family Office has hired three relationship managers and opened an office in Taiwan.

Mai 31, 2019 12:00 pm·

„Best Independent Wealth Manager – Greater China“ at the 7th WealthBriefingAsia Singapore Awards

Raffles Family Office, one of Asia’s foremost Independent Wealth Manager was last night crowned ‘Best Independent Wealth Manager – Greater China at the 7th WealthBriefingAsia Singapore Awards.

Mai 28, 2019 9:06 am·

Asia’s billionaires develop taste for boutique wealth managers

Hong Kong-based Chi Man Kwan set up an independent asset management firm three years ago is one of the beneficiaries of the growth.

April 1, 2019 12:00 pm·

Can startups cash in on Asia’s growing family office segment?

Hong Kong-based Raffles Family Office is open to investing in healthtech, fintech and cybersecurity startups.

März 13, 2019 12:00 pm·

Raffles Family Office Latest to Jump on Canopy Bandwagon

A Hong-Kong-based Family Office powerhouse with $1.5 billion in assets under management is latest to partner with fintech Canopy.

März 1, 2019 7:49 am·

Hong Kong and Singapore: friends or foes?

The similarities between Hong Kong and Singapore are striking. Both are gateways to much larger Asian markets, have ambitions in the wealth management space and are positioning themselves as international fintech hubs.

Januar 31, 2019 1:39 am·

Bold expansion plans for HK family office

Raffles Family Office expects to grow AUM to $10bn and double headcount to 100 in the next two years.

Januar 8, 2019 1:50 am·

Big changes are afoot in the independent asset management industry in Asia

Hong Kong-headquartered Raffles Family Office has expanded its investment committee with three new hires, Citywire Asia can exclusively reveal.

Januar 7, 2019 1:57 am·

Raffles FO aims to be Asian’s number one EAM by 2020 with new hire

Raffles Family Office has added Indosuez Wealth Management’s former Asia head of FX advisory to its management lineup as part of its rapid expansion push.

Dezember 20, 2018 5:53 am·

Interview: Chi Man Kwan, CEO & Founder Raffles Family Office by CityWire

Q. Tell us about your firm.
A. Raffles Family Office is a multi-family office and a holding group for other companies.

Dezember 7, 2018 6:47 am·

Raffles Family Office: On the Road to Worldwide Expansion

The fairly youthful team of ex-private bankers running Raffles Family Office, which was established out of Hong Kong only 3 years ago by CEO ChiMan Kwan, has already built a portfolio of around USD1.5 billion of assets under management and has created a corporate infrastructure that they believe will provide the platform for further rapid expansion.

November 24, 2018 1:26 am·

Family matters

With all due modesty, Kwan Chi Man can lay claim to two special qualities: he is by nature very entrepreneurial and he has always been good with numbers...

Oktober 9, 2018 2:56 am·

Raffles FO to offer 50-100% salary bump to attract senior bankers and grow AUM to US$10B

Oktober 2, 2018 3:00 am·

Hong Kong multi-family office expands to Singapore

Hong Kong-based Raffles Family Office has opened a new office in Singapore, Citywire Asia can exclusively reveal.

September 14, 2018 12:38 pm·

【分身家好難】家族辦公室：內地富豪最少2-3張身份證家族信託條款保密

近年亞洲成為富豪冒起之地，解決他們配置資產、技巧地「分身家」的除了靠私人銀行，在港及新加坡亦新興起家族辦公室行業，服務流動資產500萬美元（約3924萬港元）以上富戶。萬方家族辦公室創辦人兼行政總裁關志敏稱，超級富豪離岸資產多處瑞士，而如何管理財富、和平分配資產給下一代，是經...

September 14, 2018 4:18 am·

Asia set to grow on family offices

Family offices have gained a share of 5.5 percent in the Asia external asset management market, while the percentage is more than 30 percent in Europe and America, says the chief executive of Raffles Family Office, Kwan Chi-man.

September 14, 2018 3:40 am·

萬方牽手12私銀攻家族財管

港資家族辦公室公司萬方（Raffles），以外部資產管理（external asset management）方式發展財富管理業務，既向客戶給予投資建議，亦會為客戶操盤，並與12間...

März 9, 2023 4:06 pm·

Raffles Family Office and Huobi Tech join forces to launch Asia’s first digital assets-based multi-family office

Pan-Asian wealth manager and global cryptocurrency technology provider to address unmet digital asset management needs of ultra-high net worth families

März 9, 2023 4:06 pm·

60 seconds with Raffles Family Office’s William Chow

William Chow cites Ray Dalio as an inspiration for him for the way that he clearly communicates complicated principles on life, investment and management in his books

April 15, 2020 3:12 am·

Statement Regarding MoU with WorkTech Asia

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Raffles Family Office (RFO) and WorkTech Asia in January 2020 has been terminated.

Mai 31, 2019 12:00 pm·

„Best Independent Wealth Manager – Greater China“ at the 7th WealthBriefingAsia Singapore Awards

Raffles Family Office, one of Asia’s foremost Independent Wealth Manager was last night crowned ‘Best Independent Wealth Manager – Greater China at the 7th WealthBriefingAsia Singapore Awards.

März 9, 2023 4:26 pm·

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.

März 9, 2023 4:25 pm·

Hong Kong’s family offices need to be aware of risks as they invest more in environmental, socially beneficial projects, experts say

März 9, 2023 4:23 pm·

VCC regime could still change to swing in the favour of single family offices

März 9, 2023 4:22 pm·

Very much a family affair

März 9, 2023 4:22 pm·

A shared network: One year on NUS AWMC & RFO

März 9, 2023 4:20 pm·

Raffles Family Office to unveil crypto strategy this year

Founder and CEO Chi Man Kwan told Citywire Asia that the company is ‘putting resources’ into cryptocurrency, saying it views digital assets, including non-fungible tokens, as a valid asset class.

März 9, 2023 4:19 pm·

Fearing capital flight, Hong Kong eyes tax breaks for the rich

"Authorities need to take the initiative to make Hong Kong attractive," said Chiman Kwan, chief executive of Raffles Family Office, which manages $2 billion.

März 9, 2023 4:18 pm·

Asian family offices expand into alternatives

The demand from both older and newer generations of (U)HNWIs are spurring a development in private asset offerings for single and multifamily offices.

März 9, 2023 3:59 pm·

Market Views: What China’s policy shifts signal to investors

China’s shift in both Covid-19 and economic policies, including direction laid out in the December Central Economic Work Conference, has set the stage for investors as the country reopens.

März 9, 2023 3:57 pm·

FamilyOfficeHK takes aim at strategic markets amid rising competition

A senior executive from the government team outlines key markets where it expects to intensify efforts to woo wealthy families to set up offices in Hong Kong. Competition, however, will be fierce.

März 9, 2023 3:55 pm·

Singapore tax break a “unique opportunity” — major MFO

Juli 23, 2020 3:23 am·

Family offices optimize asset allocation for Asian HNWIs during Covid-19

Pandemic and political uncertainty lead family offices to rebalance portfolios

Mai 26, 2020 5:43 am·

关志敏：中国金融业开放给我们巨大鼓舞

Mai 6, 2020 1:55 am·

Raffles Family Office eyes Asia expansion

UNFAZED by the market upheaval, Raffles Family Office (RFO), a multi-family office and independent asset manager (IAM), has set its sights on further regional expansion this year.

Mai 5, 2020 7:02 am·

關志敏：新加坡「開曼」化─全新VCC基金結構促進財富管理競爭力

一直以來，新加坡也遇到與香港相似的情況，即是投資基金監管框架相對滯後，以致很多在地進行管理的基金實際上卻設立在海外。

März 19, 2020 3:16 am·

Eight family offices pick apart the Fed’s big moves

The US Federal Reserve has cut rates to nearly zero and launched a $700bn quantitative easing programme. Raffles Family Office speaks to Citywire Asia.

Februar 13, 2020 12:00 pm·

The Rise of Legacy Planning and Family Office

We are an independent asset manager and a multifamily office.

Dezember 9, 2019 1:55 am·

HK multi-family office outlines 2020 expansion plans

Dezember 6, 2019 2:03 am·

HK’s Raffles Family Office opens in Singapore

Founder and CEO Kwan Chi Man told The Business Times that Raffles Family Office is "... not just talking about the US and Israel, you're talking about Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia."

November 12, 2019 6:01 pm·

Fearing capital flight, Hong Kong eyes tax breaks for the rich

"Authorities need to take the initiative to make Hong Kong attractive," said Chiman Kwan, chief executive of Raffles Family Office, which manages $2 billion.

November 11, 2019 12:00 am·

財新周刊：星港“钱途”

中国香港面临的社会困局令财富开始流向竞争对手，但新加坡并未因此窃喜，两地仍需谨慎思考未来各自在区域中的地位

Oktober 28, 2019 8:00 am·

Raffles Family Office and iFAST announce Joint Venture

Hong Kong based Independent Asset Management firm & Multi-Family office Raffles Family Office and Singapore iFAST have announced a joint venture

Oktober 25, 2019 6:00 pm·

iFast unit, Raffles Family Office form JV to serve China’s ultra high net worth market

RFO Holdings is the Singapore office of Hong Kong-based Raffles Family Office, which specialises in asset protection and wealth management solutions.

Oktober 25, 2019 12:37 pm·

万方家族办公室成立中国合营主攻超级富豪家族市场

Oktober 25, 2019 12:29 pm·

万方家族办公室成立中国合营主攻超级富豪家族市场

Oktober 25, 2019 9:00 am·

Raffles Family Office Forms China Onshore Joint Venture

Raffles Family Office seeks to target Chinese ultra-high net worth individuals’ onshore needs through a newly formed joint venture with iFast.

September 20, 2019 7:41 am·

Raffles FO opens in Taiwan

The concept of the family office is gaining acceptance in Taiwan against the backdrop of generational change, according to the Hong Kong-based MFO.

September 20, 2019 7:36 am·

Hong Kong multi-family office expands into Taiwan

Hong Kong’s Raffles Family Office has hired three relationship managers and opened an office in Taiwan.

Mai 28, 2019 9:06 am·

Asia’s billionaires develop taste for boutique wealth managers

Hong Kong-based Chi Man Kwan set up an independent asset management firm three years ago is one of the beneficiaries of the growth.

April 1, 2019 12:00 pm·

Can startups cash in on Asia’s growing family office segment?

Hong Kong-based Raffles Family Office is open to investing in healthtech, fintech and cybersecurity startups.

März 13, 2019 12:00 pm·

Raffles Family Office Latest to Jump on Canopy Bandwagon

A Hong-Kong-based Family Office powerhouse with $1.5 billion in assets under management is latest to partner with fintech Canopy.

März 1, 2019 7:49 am·

Hong Kong and Singapore: friends or foes?

Januar 31, 2019 1:39 am·

Bold expansion plans for HK family office

Raffles Family Office expects to grow AUM to $10bn and double headcount to 100 in the next two years.

Januar 8, 2019 1:50 am·

Big changes are afoot in the independent asset management industry in Asia

Hong Kong-headquartered Raffles Family Office has expanded its investment committee with three new hires, Citywire Asia can exclusively reveal.

Januar 7, 2019 1:57 am·

Raffles FO aims to be Asian’s number one EAM by 2020 with new hire

Raffles Family Office has added Indosuez Wealth Management’s former Asia head of FX advisory to its management lineup as part of its rapid expansion push.

Dezember 20, 2018 5:53 am·

Interview: Chi Man Kwan, CEO & Founder Raffles Family Office by CityWire

Q. Tell us about your firm.
A. Raffles Family Office is a multi-family office and a holding group for other companies.

Dezember 7, 2018 6:47 am·

Raffles Family Office: On the Road to Worldwide Expansion

November 24, 2018 1:26 am·

Family matters

With all due modesty, Kwan Chi Man can lay claim to two special qualities: he is by nature very entrepreneurial and he has always been good with numbers...