Shaping the Future of
Families-in-Business

Uniting families and trusted advisors to navigate succession, governance, and growth — building a resilient ecosystem where legacy and innovation thrive together.

Shaping the Future of Families-in-Business

Uniting families and trusted advisors to navigate succession, governance, and growth — building a resilient ecosystem where legacy and innovation thrive together.

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Where Family Legacies Thrive

Uniting families, next-generation leaders, and trusted advisors to preserve heritage, strengthen governance, and create impact across generations.

ABOUT US

A Voice for Families-in-Business

Connecting Two Worlds

We bring together family members and professional advisors in a trusted environment, fostering understanding between personal values and technical expertise to shape enduring family legacies.

Building the Family Office Ecosystem

Through research, curated events, and collaborative initiatives, we advance Hong Kong’s family office landscape, guided by the “20 Family Office Goals” to ensure sustainability, stewardship, and shared prosperity.

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Bridging Families and Advisors

We believe lasting impact comes from bringing together the voices of families-in-business and the expertise of trusted advisors - aligning values, governance, and strategies for future generations.

Family Community

Knowledge, tools, and networks to preserve legacy and empower the next generation.

Advisory Community

Insights and training to better serve family clients with empathy and expertise.

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Guiding Hong Kong:
20 Family Office Goals

The Family Office Goals serve as the cornerstone for building and sustaining long-term family wealth, legacy, and governance. These goals guide strategic planning, decision-making, and operational alignment within family offices, ensuring a balance between financial objectives, philanthropy, and familial values.

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Tax Optimization Strategies
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Develop efficient tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities while remaining compliant across jurisdictions.

Tax Optimization Strategies
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Asset Identification & Organization
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Conduct a comprehensive audit to identify, categorize, and value all family assets, including financial, physical, and intangible assets.

Asset Identification & Organization
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Wealth Preservation & Growth
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Build a resilient portfolio with investments across diverse sectors, balancing risk with growth opportunities with long-term strategies to preserve wealth for ensuring sustainable growth for future generations.

Wealth Preservation & Growth
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Firm Continuity
Planning
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Implement strategies to ensure the longevity and adaptability of family businesses in changing markets.

Firm Continuity Planning
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Career Paths
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Encourage individual family members to pursue diverse career paths while staying connected to the family’s goals; And create mentorship programs to groom the next generation for leadership roles in the family office or business

Family Member Career Paths
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Next-Generation Education
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Provide opportunities for younger family members to learn about entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and family governance

Next-Generation Education
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Health and Well-Being Programs
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Promote mental, physical, and emotional health through wellness initiatives and open communication

Health and Well-Being Programs
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Conflict Resolution Mechanisms
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Establish frameworks to address and mediate family disputes, ensuring long-term harmony and collaboration

Conflict Resolution Mechanisms
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Family Mission
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Define a unified family mission statement that reflects shared values and guides decision-making across generations

Family Mission & Purpose
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Legacy
Storytelling
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Document and share the family’s history, traditions, and values to inspire future generations and keep the legacy alive

Legacy Storytelling
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Ethical
Decision-Making
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Ensure all family office decisions align with ethical principles and contribute positively to society

Ethical Decision-Making
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Identity
Development
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Create spaces for family members to create their personal advisory board to explore personal growth, mindfulness, and purpose-driven leadership

Identity Development
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Continuous Learning Initiatives
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Encourage lifelong learning for family members through access to courses, conferences, and mentorship opportunities

Continuous Learning Initiatives
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Innovation
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Invest in projects or initiatives that promote innovation and contribute to intellectual growth within the family

Research & Innovation
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Governance
Education
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Train family members on governance structures, decision-making processes, and best practices for managing the family office

Governance Education
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Collaborate with external experts, advisors, or institutions to expand the family’s intellectual capabilities

Strategic Partnerships
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Intergenerational Collaboration
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Organize projects or initiatives that bring different generations and in-laws to together to work toward common goals

Intergenerational Collaboration
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Build strong connections with local communities through volunteering, advocacy, and impactful partnerships

Community Engagement
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Global
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Expand the family’s influence and opportunities by fostering relationships with other families and organizations worldwide

Global Networking
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Inclusion
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Promote inclusivity within the family and in external ventures, ensuring diverse perspectives are valued and integrated

Diversity & Inclusion
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How We're Building the Family Business Ecosytem

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Empowering Hong Kong’s Family Office Ecosystem

HK4FAMILIES is dedicated to strengthening Hong Kong’s position as a leading center for family enterprises and family offices. By empowering families, equipping advisors, and fostering collaboration, we contribute to the city’s role as a trusted hub for legacy, governance, and innovation.

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Cross-Community Initiatives

Past and Upcoming Event Highlights

Celebrating moments that strengthen family bonds, HK4FAMILIES’ past and upcoming events reflect our commitment to nurturing a connected community.

Professional Certificate Programme
Family Business and Wealth Succession
CSP EPIC Private Wealth Gathering 2026
Elevate Purpose - Invest in Change - Activate Stewardship
STEP Asia Conference 2025
Thriving through uncertainty: Wealth planning for the future
[SCMP] Redefining Hong Kong Series 2025/26
Next Generation Wealth
IMCHK Asia Pacific Conference 2025
Economic Sustainability
HK4FAMILIES 2025
HK4FAMILIES: Shaping the Future
CSP EPIC Private Wealth Gathering 2026
Elevate Purpose - Invest in Change - Activate Stewardship
STEP Asia Conference 2025
Thriving through uncertainty: Wealth planning for the future
[SCMP] Redefining Hong Kong Series 2025/26
Next Generation Wealth
IMCHK Asia Pacific Conference 2025
Economic Sustainability
HK4FAMILIES 2025
HK4FAMILIES: Shaping the Future
[SCMP] Redefining Hong Kong Series 2024
Building a Fortress: Establishing a Robust Governance Framework for Your Family Office
Building the Foundation of a Lasting Legacy: How Cross-Disciplinary External Advisors Collaborate to Support Family Offices
The Rules of Law Family Edition: Important Legal Arrangements for Family Office & Family Principals
Family Philanthropy for Community Economic Development
The Rules of Law Family Edition: Important Legal Arrangements for Family Office & Family Principals
Family Legacy - Curating and Preserving the Family Art Collection
The Rules of Law Family Edition: Important Legal Arrangements for Family Office & Family Principals
Career Opportunities and Development in Family Office for Accountants and Financial Professionals
The Rules of Law Family Edition: Important Legal Arrangements for Family Office & Family Principals
The Rules of Law Family Edition Setting up an Investment Committee for newly established single family office
The Rules of Law Family Edition Structuring Vehicles for Family Investments

Explore the Most Recent Family Research Reports

Jen, M., Li, G., Gan, J., and Ng, F. W.
FO Ecosystem 2.0: Deepening Hong Kong's Position as a Leading Hub for Family Offices
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Chen, X., Au, K., Cheng, J., & Ng, F. W.
Who can facilitate innovation in family firms? Evidence across institutional contexts
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Rodrigo Basco , Albert E. James , Nupur Pavan Bang , Andrea Calabrò , Jeremy Cheng , Luis Díaz-Matajira , and Georges Samara
Conclusion: The lessons learned
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