# Family office (also referred to in German)

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## Definition

Companies, regardless of their legal form, which deal with the bank-independent administration of large private assets. - Private family offices manage the assets of individual or several members of a single family. They are usually organized as - employees of the asset owners, - asset-managing corporations of the asset owners, - limited partnerships with the asset owners as limited partners, or - service providers based on an agency agreement. - The German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority has issued a special fact sheet regarding the supervisory requirements for private family offices. - See Fideïkommiss. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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