08.30 – 09.20

Registration & Networking.

09.20 – 09.30

Opening: “Welcome to Abu Dhabi 2.0”

9.30 – 10.05

Interactive Panel 1

Abu Dhabi is the home of “Family Office 2.0” As family offices transition from traditional models to what we call ‘Family Office 2.0,’ how are evolving strategies of family offices amidst a changing investment landscape. Discussions highlighted the growing importance of alternative assets, personalized investment approaches, and the institutionalization of family wealth management.

10.05 – 10.40

Interactive Panel 2

The Future of Family Holdings & Groups:
How Can Families Adapt to Emerging Trends, Regulatory Changes, and Societal Shifts to Sustain and Grow Wealth? As family holdings evolve in response to global economic shifts, technological advancements, and changing societal values, this panel will explore the future landscape of family holdings, discussing emerging trends, regulation, tax, innovative strategies, and the challenges families face in maintaining and growing their wealth through this structure.

10.40 – 11.00

Networking Coffee Break

11.00 – 11.35

Interactive Panel 3

Private Credit & Private Equity
Post Trump election and the change of interest rates, inflationary pressures, and growing economic uncertainty, how are private credit and private equity markets evolving on a global scale? What sectors or regions are presenting the most attractive opportunities, and how are family offices adjusting their strategies to manage risk while seeking returns in this volatile environment? What about M&A?

11.35 – 12.00

Interactive Panel 4

Family Office Under 35, the visions we all need to hear
With more next-generation leaders under 35 stepping into roles within family offices, how are their approaches to wealth management, investments, and philanthropy different from previous generations? What unique challenges and opportunities do they face in reshaping the future of family offices in a rapidly changing global environment?

12.00 – 12:25

Interactive Panel 5

Family Office Investment in Food Security: How Automation, Digitization and AI can help seize opportunities for a Sustainable Future. What role family offices can play in addressing global food security challenges by investing in sustainable solutions? As population growth and climate change put increasing pressure on food systems, automation, digitization, and artificial intelligence are transforming agriculture and food production.

12.25 – 13.00

Interactive Panel 6

Follow the money, follow Commodities
“With recent geopolitical shifts, supply chain disruptions, and the push for sustainability, how do you see the global commodity landscape evolving over the next few years? What key factors should investors and policymakers monitor closely, and how will these trends shape future pricing, demand, and market stability?”

13.00 – 13.45

Lunch Break

13.20 – 13.45

Interactive Lunch Panel 7

Offline to Online: how the Family Office community can utilize Linkedin more efficiently to share learnings, build relationships, learn, recruit and transact.

13.45 – 14.15

Interactive Panel 8

Wealth Intelligence, AI & technologies, the race to intelligence, what technology should family offices investing in?
“As fintech, AI, wealth tech and other tech innovations continue to disrupt traditional, services, wealth management and more, what emerging technologies—such as AI, robo-advisors or portfolio construction—do you believe will have the most significant impact in the coming decade? How can firms balance these advancements with the need for personalized, human-centric client experiences?”

14.15 – 14.45

Interactive Panel 9

Where Do Family Offices Find Real Estate Returns
As family offices look to preserve and grow multi-generational wealth, real estate remains a key component of their investment strategies. But in today’s fast-changing economic environment, where can they find the most attractive returns?

14.45 – 15.20

Interactive Panel 10

Venture Capital & Disruption, what stage do we invest in? A new technology Cycle has started?
As family offices increasingly move into venture capital, how are they differentiating their investment strategies from traditional VC firms? What unique advantages do family offices bring to the table, and how are they balancing the long-term perspective of wealth preservation with the high-risk, high-reward nature of venture investing?

15.20 – 15.55

Interactive Panel 11

Hedge Funds and Listed Equities, Volatility = Money.

In light of recent market volatility, changing interest rates, and evolving geopolitical tensions, how do you see hedge funds adapting their strategies in the current public market landscape? What sectors or investment themes do you anticipate will gain traction, and how can hedge funds leverage their unique capabilities to navigate these challenges?

15.55 – 16.30

Interactive Panel 12

HealthCare, how long do we all have left on this planet?

As family offices increasingly recognize healthcare as a vital investment sector, what specific areas within healthcare—such as biotech, Life Science, Longevity,  telemedicine, or wellness—are attracting the most interest? How can family offices leverage their unique advantages to make impactful investments while balancing risk and long-term sustainability in this rapidly evolving industry? 

17.00 – 19.30

Enough business talk! Let’s enjoy the Cocktail Evening on Park Hyatt Sunset Terrace.