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Guidance on investment screening, evidence, institutional memory and implementation in a family office.

16 resources

Foundations

Investment screening for a lean family office.

Assess new opportunities using the mandate, portfolio record and prior decisions.

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Foundations

The investment record behind the decision.

Keep approved figures, source references and review history together.

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Foundations

Connect the family’s investment records.

A shared structure for entities, investments, evidence and decisions.

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Perspectives

Bring prior decisions into the next review.

Retain the original rationale, track subsequent evidence and recover relevant precedent.

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Investment practice

Assess the opportunity against the mandate.

Review cheque size, revenue profile, geography and the effect on existing exposure.

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Investment practice

Prepare an evidence-led investment memo.

State the assessment, supporting case, material risks and conditions for further review.

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Investment practice

Review the changes that require attention.

Separate operating updates, approved valuations and outstanding review decisions.

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Investment practice

Brief the principal on what requires a decision.

Lead with the capital position, material changes and the action required.

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Implementation

Scope each connection around the workflow.

Define the source records, permitted access, mapping and review responsibilities.

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Perspectives

Apply AI within the investment process.

Define the source records, evaluation criteria and human review before introducing a model.

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Implementation

Implement one defined investment workflow.

Agree the scope, baseline and acceptance criteria before building.

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Implementation

Agree the controls before introducing family data.

Set the access, review, retention and processing requirements for the implementation.

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Implementation

Choose the right implementation approach.

Compare workflow fit, operating responsibility and total implementation scope.

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Investment practice

Retain the reason behind every investment decision.

Recover previous diligence, introductions and the conditions for reconsidering a case.

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Perspectives

Set a clear acceptance test for the investment record.

Six checks for reliable evidence, review ownership and continuity.

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Perspectives

Review assumptions against observed outcomes.

Preserve the original underwrite and use comparable evidence to challenge the next case.

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