Successful family and wealth management
About the event
Bank of Singapore has curated an exclusive Family Office Forum for ultra-high net worth clients who are looking to establish a family office.
In its 2nd consecutive year, the Family Office Forum hosted close to 100 guests from the region and was held in collaboration with Charles Monat Associates on 1 August 2018.
Yves Guélat, CEO of Charles Monat Associates, Professor Joseph P.H. Fan from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Chua Weiling, Member of Chua Foundation and Managing Director of One Hill Capital, Paul Choo, CEO of Karuna Pte Ltd and Stacy Choong, Withers KhattarWong’s Partner were among many distinguished thought-leaders and subject matter experts who shared insights into the challenges and benefits of setting up such structures.
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In its 2nd consecutive year, the Family Office Forum hosted 90 guests. It was held in collaboration with Charles Monat Associates on 1 August 2018.
Bank of Singapore's Chief Executive Officer Bahren Shaari gave an opening address where he highlighted our experience in safe-guarding the wealth of Asia's most prominent families for the past 80 years.
Withers KhattarWong's Partner Stacy Choong explained the reasons behind the growth of Family Offices in Singapore and the benefits of such a structure.
In the moderated session, One Hill Capital's Managing Director Chua Weiling shared her Chua Foundation's journey in setting up a trust, constitution and foundation to transfer the family values and wealth to the next generation.(Moderator: Bank of Singapore's Head of Wealth Planning, Trust and Insur
Panelists conversing on stage: (L-R) Bank of Singapore's Head of Wealth Planning, Trust and Insurance, Lee Woon Shiu, Withers KhattarWong's Partner Stacy Choong, Karuna Pte Ltd's CEO Paul Choo and The Chinese University of Hong Kong's Professor Joseph Fan.
Karuna Pte Ltd's CEO Paul Choo exchanged views with the other panelists on creating a sustainable family governance framework and what it took to overcome the challenges along the way.
Charles Monat Associates' CEO Yves Guélat shared how ultra-high net worth families like his own, can structure their wealth to preserve legacy and attain personal passion in philanthropy causes at the same time.
Bank of Singapore's Deputy Head of Wealth Planning, Trust and Insurance Aida Soon presented on the fundamental concepts of Family Office.
