Kontora Family Office

About The Fund

Kontora Family Office, known as Kontora, is a multi-family office based in Hamburg, Germany, providing comprehensive wealth management services. Established in 2002 and operating as a subsidiary of HSH Nordbank, Kontora caters to the needs of families, single family offices, newcomers to wealth, and non-profit organizations including foundations, associations, and ecclesiastical entities predominantly within Germany. With a belief that understanding wealth is critical for effective management and decision-making, Kontora offers strategic advisory, investment scrutiny, and ensures consistent supervision and administration of assets, leading to optimal growth and development of wealth. They cover administration and oversight through their Service Office, streamlining processes for single family offices, public institutions, churches, and foundations to increase efficiency and focus on the core elements of asset management. Their Investment Office encapsulates their expertise in all asset classes, providing clients with resilient portfolios and significant access to exclusive, limited-entry investment opportunities in areas like Private Equity, Venture Capital, and international real estate projects. Kontora also emphasizes the importance of diversification following the Yale Model, leveraging real estate, corporate participations, and alternative investments to minimize correlated risk and maximize returns. By adopting digital innovations, Kontora ensures transparent and readily accessible wealth control. They promote collaborative investments allowing clients to achieve larger successes. Kontora details that their services are tailored to the complexities of wealth, offering consultations, investment evaluations, controlled reporting, and the education of clients on sophisticated financial tools. Furthermore, they highlight that families, entrepreneurs, and entities that aim to preserve and increase their values are ideal candidates for a family office. Despite varying client needs, Kontora generally engages with entities having substantial assets, typically those in the double-digit million range, tailored to the extent of services required.