Family offices on the rise as wealthy investor segment grows

As the number of ultra-wealthy investors continues to increase, financial advisers are developing specialised practices to serve their needs, with family offices becoming increasingly sought after.  Structured as single-family offices that serve the needs of one ultra-high-net-worth family, or multi-family offices, which pool resources to serve the needs of a few to several dozen ultra-wealthy families,  this segment is growing worldwide. In Canada, family offices are booming. "Ten year...