Hong Kong says 160 family offices plan to set up or expand

Hong Kong Family Office

Hong Kong is drawing fresh interest from global family offices, with about 160 preparing to set up or expand in the city, Financial Services and the Treasury Secretary Christopher Hui said, as geopolitical tensions prompt wealthy investors to look for stability and diversification in Asia. Hui said enquiries and site visits from family offices around … Read more

Asia’s family offices poured $24b into AI private rounds in 2025, with more to come

Family Office AI

Asia’s family offices invested US$24.3 billion into global AI private rounds in 2025, nearly three times the previous year, with a further US$950 million committed in early 2026, Bloomberg reported citing PitchBook data. Despite robust appetite for names like SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic, soaring US valuations are prompting some investors to look closer to home. … Read more

Volatility drives global family offices toward Asia, DBS says

DBS Singapore

Singapore’s DBS Group is seeing rising interest from wealthy clients in Europe and the US seeking investment, wealth management and family office options in Asia as they look to protect portfolios against prolonged market volatility, Bloomberg reported, citing remarks by Joseph Poon, the bank’s head of private banking. Some of these clients are looking to … Read more