COST OF OPERATING A FAMILY OFFICE
1%: Approximate cost of family office expenses in relation to its total active assets (per annum)
General categories of expenses: 1
Internal operating costs: salaries and employment benefits, overhead, telecoms, technology
2
Direct family expenses: homes, art or other collections, travel, administration, consumption, taxes
3
External professional service fees: accounting, taxes, legal, consultants, insurance, and security
4
Investment advisory fees: research and data, aggregated reporting