Daniel Bardsley

Daniel Bardsley is a freelance writer for CampdenFO and CampdenFB.

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Report urges families to plan ahead to avoid heavy succession taxes

Families should plan ahead to ensure they can make use of tax exemptions when businesses are transferred from one generation to the next, a report has advised.

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Panama Papers: family offices likely to remain unfazed, reputation biggest threat

The scandal over offshore investments is not set to influence the investment decisions of family offices, experts say, although reputational risk is a key consideration.

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Making decisions on wealth strengthens family bonds, report finds

Morgan Stanley and Campden Wealth research on ultra-high-net-worth families in North America highlights the benefits of formal procedures when deciding on investments

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Worth a pretty penny: Investing in cold hard coins

Making a dime from coin collecting is not a certainty, but with returns of 234% in the past 10 years, those numismatists with a passion for precious metal can do well out of these small pieces of history. Daniel Bardsley reports

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Outside experience: How to train the next generation

Externship programmes, where next gens work for another business or manage a different unit of the family business, are a popular way to train the next generation for the future responsibilities of running the family enterprise. But what should next gens look for in an externship, what are the benefits and is there a danger that they won't return?

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Investment pay-out policies need closer scrutiny: report

Policies on paying out from investment portfolios should be regularly reviewed to preserve value and prevent large fluctuations in annual spending, according to a new report.

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Eight-gen family business Start-rite heads into non-family management

The family that owns children's shoemaker Start-rite is relinquishing management control for the first time in the firm's 200-year history and plans to hand over equity to attract top-rank directors.

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Remembering Roger Pedder, former Clarks chairman

Roger Pedder, the man credited with turning around shoe manufacturer and retailer Clarks, and helping it become one of the sector's top companies globally, has died from leukaemia aged 74.

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Ageing: how family offices can invest in the "silver economy"

With vast numbers of baby boomers now on the cusp of retirement, the aged and elderly are set to take up a greater slice of the demographic pie. CampdenFO looks at how family offices can tap into this so-called “silver economy”

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Heir raising: Millennials' attitudes to their impending inheritance

Generational demographics mean the world is on the cusp of the largest wealth transfer in history. So how prepared do next-generation inheritors feel for this event?

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