Family Office & Business Succession
Comprehensive succession planning — from leadership transition to wealth management
Challenges
- ✕Lack of succession planning
- ✕Fragmented wealth management strategy
- ✕Cross-generational governance issues
- ✕Tax and legal structure optimization
Our Approach
- 01Family governance framework and charter
- 0213O / 13U family office structuring
- 03Family trust and wealth transfer planning
- 04Next-gen leadership development program
Expected Outcomes
Why Singapore for Your Family Office
As of 2021, 700 family offices operate in Singapore — 54% of global family offices plan to increase APAC allocation, and 68% of APAC family offices engage in sustainable investment.
Active investment market — Asia-Pacific asset allocation center with 3,000+ startups
Developed global business information — family offices worldwide for mutual communication
Global governance — wealth management, legal, tax, trust, charity and family governance
International exchanges — 25 free trade agreements and 80+ double taxation agreements (DTAs)
Family office personnel training — supported by the government with mature training systems
Trustworthy business environment — stable politics, rule of law, clear and predictable regulation
High quality of life — world-class healthcare, top-level education, safest country in the world
Permanent resident — set up a business or family office and obtain PR status in one step
Low tax burden — no capital gains tax on any investment income in Singapore
13O / 13U Tax Incentive Plans
Structured through MAS-regulated Singapore fund management and the FOS / VCC framework.
Single Family Office
Since April 2022, capital requirements are SGD 20M / SGD 50M respectively. Under the new home office structure released Dec 1, 2022, a fund directly managed by a Singapore-licensed fund management company enjoys a reduced threshold of just USD 5M.
Joint Family Office
Faster setup, standardized operation, lower costs. Can operate as open/closed-end funds, independent or umbrella funds with sub-funds, without public shareholder disclosure. Income is basically tax-free with 80+ DTAs.
Why Choose FVIG
10+ years of investment immigration experience — the most successful project in Singapore's history. FVIG holds a Hong Kong fund license, a Singapore fund management license and VCC structure, enabling direct family office Fund II setup.
Planning your family legacy?
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