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The Business of Sport and the Importance of Play
Crest Forums explores the business of sport and its growing role as an investment theme for family offices. The London Sports Forum brought together family office principals, CIOs and industry experts to discuss sports ownership, football investment, M&A, media, technology, data, fan engagement and the evolving global sports economy.
Sep 213 min read


When Defence Becomes a Family Office Conversation
Crest Forums explores the growing role of defence, technology and sovereign capability in family office investment conversations. Following a private London briefing with family office principals, CIOs and General Sir Richard Barrons, the discussion examined modern warfare, AI, cybersecurity, data, autonomous systems and the intersection of national security, defence technology and private capital.
Sep 143 min read


Connecting the Dots: Conversations, Curiosity and the Family Office Mindset
Explore the importance of connecting ideas across disciplines in family office leadership. Originally published by Mr Family Office, this article examines how integrated thinking, adaptability, and broad perspectives help families navigate complex decisions involving investments, governance, estate planning, and legacy. Featuring insights from Liz Priestman, CEO of IDG and Crest Forums, the piece highlights why connecting the dots is one of the most valuable skills in wealth
Jun 112 min read


New Energy, Family Offices, and the Value of Relationships: Reflections from Zurich, Paris, and London
Explore insights from Crest Forums' New Energy Roadshow across Zurich, Paris, and London, where European family offices met with TSX and TSX Venture-listed companies. Discover how family office investors assess opportunities in lithium, battery technology, natural gas, and energy infrastructure through the lens of leadership, governance, long-term value creation, and trusted relationships within the global energy transition.
Apr 223 min read
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