Weil, Philippe J
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(Article) Let's do it the SMART way: a practical guide for the raising of affluent children
01.09.2017
Philippe, a former Swiss banker, now runs a private consulting firm in Tel Aviv and Zurich. He begins with the sad statistics of how many depressed children are from wealthy families and a number of studies have shown that the suicide rates are disproportionately high. What can be done? Philippe has developed an easy-to-follow acronym of advice - ?SMART'. It stands for Speak, Modelling, Affluent consciousness, Relating and Time. Enjoy the details in the article. -
(Article) On wealth - Is this the right way to make a transition?
01.06.2018
Philippe Weil, who manages a private family office in Tel Aviv, with a private banker background in Zurich and Tel Aviv, shares a story of how one patriarch struggled to "give" his business to his son. The father claimed that he alone produced all the value so required his son to buy the business, at a high value, with no credit for the years of work by the son. As Philippe notes, the emotional scar lives on.