Equiom Receives DIFC Family Wealth Centre Accreditation

Equiom, a global professional services provider, has announced its accreditation from the DIFC Family Wealth Centre (DFWC) for its expertise in governance and succession planning. This recognition underscores Equiom's commitment to delivering top-tier services to family businesses and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) in the UAE and beyond.

The DIFC Family Wealth Centre, launched in early 2023, has quickly become a critical hub for family wealth management, offering a comprehensive suite of services aimed at preserving family legacies and fostering sustainable business practices. The Centre provides certification for family businesses, ensuring they adhere to the highest standards of governance and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria.

Essa Kazim, Governor of DIFC, emphasized the significance of family businesses to the global economy, noting their substantial contributions to GDP and employment. He highlighted the DIFC's role in providing a supportive framework that enables family businesses to thrive and maximize their economic impact.

Arif Amiri, CEO of DIFC Authority, praised the Centre's innovative approach and its ability to attract significant interest from family offices and holding companies. The Centre's regulatory framework and educational programs are designed to equip family businesses with the knowledge and tools needed for effective wealth management and succession planning.

Equiom's accreditation is a testament to its robust governance structures and its strategic focus on long-term planning for family businesses. The company has a strong presence in the Middle East and offers a wide range of services, including tax and estate planning, fiduciary services, and business support.

The accreditation ceremony was part of a broader event celebrating the DIFC Family Wealth Centre's achievements and its role in reinforcing Dubai's position as a global financial hub. The event attracted high-profile attendees, including HNWIs, UHNWIs, and leading figures in the wealth management industry, who discussed the latest trends and strategies for family businesses in the region.

With this accreditation, Equiom is well-positioned to further its mission of helping families navigate the complexities of wealth management and succession planning. The company's clients can now benefit from the extensive resources and networks offered by the DIFC Family Wealth Centre, ensuring their businesses remain resilient and successful for generations to come.
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