Bertarelli

Alive and well: Medtech under the microscope

August 16, 2016

Despite a reputation for being high-risk, the MedTech sector boasts above-average historical returns, strong returns on capital, and innovations that can improve quality of life. CampdenFO looks at three families that have ‘hit the vein’

Family businesses contribute less to UK fortunes

April 23, 2013

Billionaire Russians, commodity dealers and property magnates are pushing family business owners out of the list of the richest individuals in the UK, according to an analysis of the annual Sunday Times Rich List.

Out of the top 100 wealthiest individuals in the list, 40 were either owners of a family business or their fortune was connected to such a business. That compares to 53 individuals in last year’s list.

Billionaire European family to launch asset management business

July 29, 2010

The Bertarellis, one of the world’s wealthiest families, are to build a global asset management franchise and have hired a senior BNY Mellon banker to run it.

The Bertarellis, one of the world's wealthiest families, are to build a global asset management franchise and have hired a senior BNY Mellon banker to run it.

Asked what type of client the new venture would target, a spokesman for the family told campdenFB.com: "We will not target a single niche – although a retail focus is unlikely – a lot of it is dependent on acquisitions."