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At the United Nations Climate Change Conference (30.12.-12-12.2023) in Dubai, the global community made a significant breakthrough. It is the first time in the history of climate conferences, known as "COPs," that all 197 participating countries and the EU have agreed to abandon oil and gas. This was previously solely true for coal. The governments are urged to abandon fossil fuels in their energy systems in the 21-page report that has now been accepted.
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In a world teeming with investment options, the Arabian Peninsula, stands far above the rest regarding oil: the Middle East. With countries like Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Kuwait holding some of the world's largest oil reserves, the potential for wealth generation here is extremely large. According to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), a significant player in the Persian Gulf and around the Mediterranean Sea, the Middle East controls nearly 48% of global oil reserves. The statistics have drawn the worldwide gaze of Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals (UHNWI) and High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWI) worldwide.
Dubai, known for its iconic skyline and record-breaking structures, has added another architectural marvel to its repertoire: the Museum of the Future (MOTF). This groundbreaking project stands 78 metres tall and has quickly become one of the most remarkable buildings in the world. Set to open its doors in February 2022 in Dubai's Financial District, the museum is a perfect blend of art, technology, and innovation.
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For family offices, it’s all too easy for diversification strategies to become operational liabilities. When there are multiple custodians, asset classes, and jurisdictions, the structures meant to protect wealth can obscure it. Unfortunately, the persistence of spreadsheet-based consolidation is a symptom of an infrastructure gap. Fortunately, family offices can learn from how institutional investors address this gap.
Markets don't wait for quarterly reviews. Risk management shouldn't either. Institutional investors monitor risks continuously — but not by having their people watch screens continuously. Family offices can achieve the same proactive oversight through automated monitoring technology that tracks multiple risk factors and notifies portfolio managers the moment thresholds are breached.
You know the value of your private equity stakes, your real estate holdings, your venture capital commitments. But do you know when those assets will demand — or return — capital? The difference between reactive improvisation and proactive planning isn't sophisticated treasury management. It's treating your consolidated wealth intelligence as a strategic asset. Purpose-built technology transforms fragmented holdings into forward-looking liquidity forecasts, turning cash flow management from crisis response into competitive advantage.
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