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Stay informed with Octagon's latest perspectives on family office trends, wealth management strategies, and Middle East market developments. Our team regularly shares insights through major financial publications and provides real-time commentary on industry developments.
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The UAE Family Office Revolution
Featured in The National "The UAE has established itself as the leading destination for global HNWIs, as private capital is attracted to its stable, dynamic, and business-friendly environment. Octagon's pioneering 'Family Office as a Service' model is leading this innovation: taking the reliable, proven model of Outsourcing, and applying it to family offices – one of the world's most exciting, fast-growing industries."
November 9, 2024
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Co-Investment Strategies for Family Offices
LinkedIn Insight by Andrei Marcenco "As wealth management shifts focus toward customized investment solutions, co-investment is emerging as a key strategy for Family Offices looking to enhance returns. Here's our practical approach to co-investment, emphasizing the advantages of aligning investments with industry expertise."

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December 15, 2024
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MENA Family Offices: Economic Transformation
Featured in Wamda "Family offices in the MENA region are transforming from single-family wealth managers into key economic players, driving social impact and regional growth through strategic investments in technology, renewable energy, healthcare, and education."
October 7, 2024
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October 24, 2024
Private Equity International
"Meet the LP: Octagon"
"The Dubai-based advisory, which caters to families seeking to outsource asset management operations, has clients capable of writing $20m cheques for private equity funds, co-founder Ekaterina Chernova tells PEI."
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August 5, 2024
Finance Middle East
"MENA Investment Opportunities During Wealth Boom"
"How are UHNWIs and HNWIs investing during the Middle East's wealth boom? The GCC region presents several promising investment trends and opportunities driven by economic diversification efforts."
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August 5, 2024
Dubai Eye 103.8 Radio
"UAE Wealth Transfer Strategies"
"In a discussion on Dubai Eye 103.8, Octagon's Co-Founder Ekaterina Chernova highlighted how UAE families are using Foundations in Free Zones like DIFC and ADGM to navigate wealth transfer successfully."
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July 26, 2024
Citywire Middle East
"Family Office as-a-Service Model Launches" "'Family Office as-a-Service' model in UAE amid surging demand. The company said its UAE market entry is ideally timed, given the stunning growth of family offices in the UAE and across the world, besides the huge intra-generational wealth transfer looming."
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July 25, 2024
International Adviser
"Family Office Advisory Firm Enters UAE Market"
"Exclusive: Family office advisory firm enters the UAE market. The firm provides services such as asset management, business development, and corporate services to family offices in the region."
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July 25, 2024
Arabian Business
"Octagon Launches FOAS Model in UAE"
"Octagon, the first company to offer a one-stop solution for all family office consulting needs and the creator of the 'Family Office as a Service' model, has officially entered the UAE market."
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July 4, 2024
The National
"UAE's Tax Regime Redefining Capital Management"
"How UAE's attractive tax regime is redefining family capital management. In a year of global elections, the UK reminds us that modern, high net worth, family capital is highly mobile."
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