Family office in Lugano

Wealth, family, future, in safe hands

IFO offers a comprehensive family office service for families and entrepreneurs. Generational planning, trusts, alternative investments, relocation to Switzerland: we manage every dimension of your wealth with confidentiality and independence.

Planning and management of generational transitions

Trusts, foundations, and alternative investments

Comprehensive assistance for relocating to Switzerland

Private advisory firm for wealth management and family office services.

Planning and management of generational transitions

Trusts, foundations, and alternative investments

Comprehensive assistance for relocating to Switzerland

Managing family wealth is about much more than just managing investments

Your wealth is not just made up of financial instruments. It includes real assets, business interests, real estate, collections, estate planning needs, international taxation, and relocation. Managing this complexity with separate advisors means losing the big picture and strategic consistency.

A family office solves this problem: it is a single point of coordination that oversees every aspect of family wealth, with a dedicated contact person and a network of selected specialists.

A unified vision of your entire wealth, both financial and non-financial

A single point of contact for the entire family

Integrated coordination of all involved professionals

Guaranteed continuity across generations

Safe with a Swiss cross at the IFO International Family Office headquarters in Lugano.

From estate planning to alternative investments

Generational wealth transfer

We plan and manage the transfer of wealth to the next generation, protecting the value you have built while respecting family dynamics. A structured process that safeguards both assets and relationships.

Trusts and foundations

We establish and manage trusts and foundations to protect your wealth, optimize tax efficiency, and ensure continuity in asset management according to your wishes. Tailor-made solutions for every family structure.

Relocation to Switzerland

Comprehensive assistance for relocating your residence: from choosing the canton to handling bureaucratic procedures, from tax planning to finding a home, and integrating into the local economic and social fabric.

Alternative investments

Diversification into non-financial assets: art, luxury goods, jewelry, watches, and antiques. With selected partners and structured solutions, including art lending.

Executive office for financial advisory and wealth management in a historic building.

Art, luxury, and collectibles: when wealth goes beyond financial markets

For many families, a significant portion of their wealth consists of assets not traded on regulated markets: fine art, jewelry, luxury watches, and antiques. These are investments with their own unique dynamics, requiring specialized expertise and reliable partners.

IFO manages this component of your wealth through a network of selected experts, with particular experience in art lending: the ability to obtain liquidity by using artworks as collateral, without the need to sell them.

Valuation and management of art collections and luxury assets

Art lending with leading international partners

Advisory on the acquisition and sale of collectibles

Integrating alternative assets into your overall wealth strategy

A single point of control for your entire family wealth

Our family office acts as a coordination hub: your dedicated contact person oversees every aspect of your wealth and, when necessary, engages the most suitable specialists from our network.

A dedicated point of contact for the entire family

Selected network: lawyers, tax advisors, notaries, real estate consultants

Coordination with your existing professionals

Consolidated reporting on all family assets

Executive office for financial consulting and wealth management in a historic building.

Why families choose the IFO family office

Independence and absence of conflicts

We are not tied to banks, insurance companies, or distribution networks. Every piece of advice, every choice, and every solution is based solely on your best interests.

Multigenerational experience

Since 2008, we have been managing family wealth, with relationships now spanning three generations. We understand family dynamics because we have been living them alongside our clients for years.

Expertise in non-financial assets

Few family offices in Switzerland offer structured management of alternative investments with access to art lending and top-tier international partners.

Integration with wealth management and corporate consulting

The family office works in synergy with our wealth management and M&A services. An integrated ecosystem that covers every dimension of your assets.

YOUR FAMILY WEALTH

Contact us for a meeting 

Tell us about your family and financial situation: we will arrange an initial meeting to explore how our family office can support you.

Analysis of your family's asset complexity

Presentation of services best suited to your situation

Meeting at our Lugano office or at a location of your choice

Call us at +41 91 2221130, message us on WhatsApp by clicking the green button in the bottom right, or fill out the form: we will get back to you within 24 hours.

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