Equiom is delighted to announce its recent accreditation by the Dubai International Financial Centre’s Family Wealth Centre (DFWC). Awarded in March 2024, this accreditation is a testament to Equiom’s commitment to service excellence in governance and succession planning and affirms its alignment with the DFWC’s high service standards.
The DIFC Family Wealth Centre, established in 2022, is a network of approved and accredited ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) and family businesses. The centre plays a pivotal role in supporting its members, guiding them on their journey to achieve multi-generational success, with support from their network of accredited service providers such as Equiom.
With family businesses contributing 40% to Dubai’s GDP and employing 70% of the private sector workforce, as reported by Forbes Magazine, the DFWC’s role has never been more crucial.
For over four decades, Equiom has supported international corporations, high net worth individuals, and families worldwide with their fiduciary and related business support needs. Renowned for our service standards and global expertise we offer localised support including trust services, foundations, Prescribed Companies, Private Trust Companies (PTCs), incorporation and entity maintenance, entity management, governance, risk & compliance advisory and solutions, and structuring.
Calling on the expertise and experience of Equiom’s global team, the DFWC has also selected Equiom to produce a four-part ‘Thought-Leadership’ Trust edition series. This initiative will delve into wealth management, inheritance and succession planning, legacy and estate planning, governance, and wealth structuring, providing DFWC registered families with valuable insights and fostering informed discussions.
To find out more about how to certify your family business through the DIFC Family Wealth Centre visit: DIFC Family Wealth Centre or if you require support for your family business, please contact our Dubai team.
