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What is a family office?

With a wave of new entrants to the industry all the time, what does ‘family office’ really mean? For Christopher Foster, CEO of Foster & Associates, the answer is simple: helping Canadian families lead their best lives.

April 28, 2025
Member Content

Member Content by Foster Family Office

A person is making a decision with too many options

Highlights from this April’s Canso Market Observer

With the tariff whiplash since Trump took office for the second time, the only certainty is uncertainty

April 25, 2025
Member Content

Member Content by Canso Investment Counsel Ltd.

Peter Jessiman: ‘There’s just great idea-share and mindshare in this space’

The CEO of Winnipeg-based single-family office JFII talks about market mayhem, investing discipline and the need for family office networking

April 23, 2025
Fundamentals

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Client reaction to Trump is all over the map, family office advisors say

Business families feel pain, others want to sell U.S. stocks, and yet others want to buy. But none are panicking

April 22, 2025
Fundamentals

What we can learn from high-profile couples who have split

The biggest threat to generational wealth isn’t market risk or tax—it’s a poorly handled divorce, writes Elke Rubach

April 21, 2025
Commentary

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Inclusivity is key for the future of family offices

‘Women want their investments aligned with their values’

April 21, 2025
Member Content

Member Content by PBY Capital

Financial quarterback keeps it together for executives not yet ready for a family office

Nancy Grouni operates where the corporate and personal meet, weaving advice into an overall strategy for business owners

April 17, 2025
Wealth

In trusts we trust: Three structures to reduce, defer and freeze taxes

While trusts offer tax efficiency and estate protection, they can be quite complicated and expensive to administer

April 16, 2025
Estate Planning, Taxes 2025

Hilary Pearson championed family foundations in Canada, changing the course of philanthropy

Long-time advocate reflects on the role of foundations, how family offices can better handle philanthropy and the generational challenges to giving

April 14, 2025
Philanthropy

‘Grow or die’ mantra drives the families running real estate empires

For the Mandelbaums and Morantzes, real estate and property development make a solid foundation, and it’s a family affair

April 10, 2025
Wealth

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