Philanthropy's expanding role in family office strategy
As priorities evolve across generations, philanthropy is becoming increasingly intertwined with governance, the stewardship of wealth and the deployment of capital.
Philanthropy's expanding role in family office strategy
As priorities evolve across generations, philanthropy is becoming increasingly intertwined with governance, the stewardship of wealth and the deployment of capital.
Trusts and the evolving expectations of next generation beneficiaries
Younger beneficiaries’ ESG and impact priorities are reshaping conversations around trusts. Antonio Risorto explores how families and trustees can respond.
Trusts and the evolving expectations of next generation beneficiaries
Younger beneficiaries’ ESG and impact priorities are reshaping conversations around trusts. Antonio Risorto explores how families and trustees can respond.
What role does real estate play in family office and private wealth portfolios?
For families that have spent generations building wealth, finding ways to preserve and compound their capital while giving flexibility to future generations is a key challenge – but what role could real estate play in their portfolios?
Life after selling a business: wealth planning questions for entrepreneurs
After selling a business, entrepreneurs need to consider how to manage new liquidity, plan for succession, review family governance and decide what role the business should play in long-term wealth planning if they choose to retain partial ownership.
Life after selling a business: wealth planning questions for entrepreneurs
After selling a business, entrepreneurs need to consider how to manage new liquidity, plan for succession, review family governance and decide what role the business should play in long-term wealth planning if they choose to retain partial ownership.
The succession paradox – putting stewardship to the test
Successful succession is about more than transferring wealth: families need to prepare the next generation, establish effective governance and agree a shared purpose well before leadership changes hands, writes Salman Mahdi, Global Vice Chairman.
The succession paradox – putting stewardship to the test
Successful succession is about more than transferring wealth: families need to prepare the next generation, establish effective governance and agree a shared purpose well before leadership changes hands, writes Salman Mahdi, Global Vice Chairman.
Intergenerational wealth transfer: how UHNW families can prepare the next generation
A significant transfer of private wealth is under way. For ultra-high-net-worth families and family offices, the central question is whether the next generation is ready for succession, governance, ownership and long-term stewardship.
Intergenerational wealth transfer: how UHNW families can prepare the next generation
A significant transfer of private wealth is under way. For ultra-high-net-worth families and family offices, the central question is whether the next generation is ready for succession, governance, ownership and long-term stewardship.
Philanthropy planning for UHNW families: turning intention into action
As ultra-high-net-worth families plan for succession and generational wealth transfer, philanthropy can provide a practical way to connect purpose, governance and long-term wealth planning.
Philanthropy planning for UHNW families: turning intention into action
As ultra-high-net-worth families plan for succession and generational wealth transfer, philanthropy can provide a practical way to connect purpose, governance and long-term wealth planning.
Family office governance: how to translate vision into structure
Building a family legacy requires more than vision; it also benefits from clear structure. Family offices can translate values into governance frameworks, constitutions and systems that help preserve intent while enabling disciplined execution.
Family office stewardship in a changing world: considerations for wealth, purpose and legacy
Geopolitical change, regulatory demands and new technologies are reshaping how families steward wealth. Long term continuity may be supported by clarity of purpose, appropriate diversification and the ability to make coherent decisions amid complexity.
Family office stewardship in a changing world: considerations for wealth, purpose and legacy
Geopolitical change, regulatory demands and new technologies are reshaping how families steward wealth. Long term continuity may be supported by clarity of purpose, appropriate diversification and the ability to make coherent decisions amid complexity.
London Family Office Conference 2026: family office perspectives on building resilience across generations
The interpersonal dimension of governance, balancing discipline with agility and managing geopolitical risk were central themes in this panel discussion at the Deutsche Bank Family Office Conference in London.
London Family Office Conference 2026: family office perspectives on building resilience across generations
The interpersonal dimension of governance, balancing discipline with agility and managing geopolitical risk were central themes in this panel discussion at the Deutsche Bank Family Office Conference in London.
NextGen New York: broadening perspectives on wealth, markets, art and legacy
Deutsche Bank’s NextGen New York seminar brought the next generation of client families together for three days of discussion, insight and connection across investing, markets, art, family office structures, legacy and entrepreneurship.
NextGen New York: broadening perspectives on wealth, markets, art and legacy
Deutsche Bank’s NextGen New York seminar brought the next generation of client families together for three days of discussion, insight and connection across investing, markets, art, family office structures, legacy and entrepreneurship.
Family office succession planning: preparing the next generation of leaders
Amid what could be the largest wealth transfer in history, family offices face a critical task: preparing younger family members for the responsibilities – and legacy – they will inherit.
Family office succession planning: preparing the next generation of leaders
Amid what could be the largest wealth transfer in history, family offices face a critical task: preparing younger family members for the responsibilities – and legacy – they will inherit.
Wealth management for founders – from start-up to scale
As start-ups scale, founders often face a complex journey navigating the shift from concentrated, illiquid wealth to more structured financial planning – balancing growth, liquidity and long-term goals.
Family office legacy planning: shaping purpose beyond capital
Family offices are redefining legacy beyond financial capital considerations, embedding shared values, purpose and long-term intent into governance frameworks, investment decisions and intergenerational stewardship.
Family office legacy planning: shaping purpose beyond capital
Family offices are redefining legacy beyond financial capital considerations, embedding shared values, purpose and long-term intent into governance frameworks, investment decisions and intergenerational stewardship.
London Family Office Conference 2026: advancing technology and positioning for structural shifts
The pace of AI adoption, valuations and the agility of family offices were central themes in this discussion on positioning for technology-driven change at the Deutsche Bank Family Office Conference.
London Family Office Conference 2026: from uncertainty to strategy
Explore key insights from Deutsche Bank’s London Family Office Conference 2026, where global experts and family offices discussed trends, strategies and opportunities.
La Dolce Vita: Italian real estate for globally mobile UHNW families – resilience, lifestyle and value
Italian luxury real estate combines resilient pricing with lifestyle appeal across prime locations shaped by history and understated glamour. We examine why this continues to attract ultra-high-net-worth buyers.
NextGen Paris: building knowledge for the next generation of wealth
Deutsche Bank Private Bank’s NextGen Paris Seminar brought the next generation of clients together for two days of discussion, insight and connection centred on investing, wealth planning and the future of family wealth.
NextGen Paris: building knowledge for the next generation of wealth
Deutsche Bank Private Bank’s NextGen Paris Seminar brought the next generation of clients together for two days of discussion, insight and connection centred on investing, wealth planning and the future of family wealth.
Deutsche Bank’s NextGen debuts in Asia at Frieze Seoul
September 2025 marked a milestone for Deutsche Bank’s NextGen programme as we hosted our very first event in Asia, continuing our mission to connect and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs worldwide.
Deutsche Bank’s NextGen debuts in Asia at Frieze Seoul
September 2025 marked a milestone for Deutsche Bank’s NextGen programme as we hosted our very first event in Asia, continuing our mission to connect and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs worldwide.
Stewardship in a fragmented world: geopolitical implications for family offices
Family offices have historically been well-placed to remain patient and ride out short-term volatility, but even they are contending with the complexity of an increasingly fragmented world.
A place in the sun: the enduring appeal of Spanish luxury real estate
Spain sits at an intersection of global mobility, resilient real assets, long-term capital preservation and security – a combination that continues to draw sophisticated international wealth to its luxury property market.
What should family offices look for in a wealth manager?
Rising complexity in the family office landscape demands institutional discipline, strategic clarity and cross border expertise in every decision.
The art of letting go: ownership vs management in the changing family office landscape
In a changing and volatile landscape, family offices are rethinking ownership and control. Salman Mahdi, Global Vice Chairman of Deutsche Bank Private Bank, explores how families can adapt without losing purpose.
The art of letting go: ownership vs management in the changing family office landscape
In a changing and volatile landscape, family offices are rethinking ownership and control. Salman Mahdi, Global Vice Chairman of Deutsche Bank Private Bank, explores how families can adapt without losing purpose.
Navigating the complexity of cross-border residential real estate lending
In today’s international property market, wealthy individuals and families increasingly require solutions that span multiple jurisdictions, diverse legal systems and varied regulatory expectations. Learn how a private bank can help manage these complexities.
Delivering a market-leading buyout solution
Deutsche Bank’s tailored support for the leveraged buyout of an iconic Italian brand shows how our Bank for Entrepreneurs (BfE) delivers unique solutions competitors struggle to match.