Mark Wightman Global Head of Alternatives Strategy, Sungard (at time of writing) Mark Wightman has more than 15 years' experience in the Asia Pacific Region. He has extensive knowledge of the asset management and servicing industries from a trading, risk and operational perspective. He has conducted in-house training for global financial services companies and is a guest lecturer at regional universities and business schools. He is a frequent speaker at international events and regularly advises CFOs, CROs, COOs and heads of sales, trading and risk globally.
MARK WIGHTMAN | WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014 Family offices, including both single family offices, as well as multi-family offices, offer a broad range of services to high net-worth individuals and families, ranging from financial and insurance planning and advising, to handling an array of administrative ... Read more PAGE: 1 |
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Wealth with purpose
PHIL HARKNESS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
MUTUAL TRUST PTY LTD
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
MUTUAL TRUST PTY LTD
In the realm of Australian family offices, a stark reality emerges: 70% risk dropping the ball on wealth transfer. To curb this trend, Mutual Trust chief executive Phil Harkness and head of strategy Tracy Conlan are dedicated to helping clients create and preserve purposeful multi-generational wealth. Chloe Walker writes.