Family Office Forum Dubai

Overview

Family Office Forum Dubai is an annual conference organized by Prestel and Partner that brings together ultra-high net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), family office leaders, and sectoral experts for private networking and knowledge exchange. The forum focuses on family governance, investment strategies, and wealth management best practices relevant to the MENA region and global family offices. It represents a significant gathering of decision-makers managing substantial investment capital, with attendees collectively representing over $2 trillion in investor wealth.

History

Founded in 2017, the Family Office Forum Dubai has grown to become a premier annual event in the family office conference circuit. The 2019 edition marked the 4th iteration with over 115 participants. By 2026, the forum had established itself as a respected platform, with the 10th edition themed around family growth and stability during the UAE's declared Year of the Family. The event is supported by the UAE Ministry of Economy and Strategic Marketing.

Product Lines

Manufacturing

The Family Office Forum Dubai is a service-based conference event rather than a manufacturing operation. It is organized and hosted by Prestel and Partner in partnership with venue providers and the UAE Ministry of Economy, with events held at The Palace Downtown Dubai.

Notable Products

• Family Office Forum Dubai Annual Conference - Two-day exclusive conference for family office principals, members, and sectoral experts focusing on governance, investments, and wealth management
• Roundtable Discussions - Facilitated conversations on investment trends, succession planning, and family governance best practices
• Networking Platform - Private, editorially independent platform enabling meaningful connections among UHNWIs and family office leaders

Reputation

The Family Office Forum Dubai has earned a strong international reputation as a well-organized and valuable gathering for family office professionals. Attendees consistently praise the quality of organization and relevance of content to their interests and concerns. The forum is recognized among leading family office conferences alongside events like SFO Week and Campden Wealth forums. Its reputation is built on careful attendee vetting, privacy protections, and focus on substantive discussions rather than promotional content.