Cassford Management Bestowed “Best Concierge Solution” at the Family Wealth Report Awards 2014
Household Staffing and Estate Management Consultancy recognized as a premier service provider supporting the family office and wealth management industry.
(NEW YORK, NY – MARCH 14, 2014)
Cassford Management, a leading household staffing and estate management consultancy was bestowed “Best Concierge Solution” at the inaugural Family Wealth Report Awards during a black-tie gala at the Metropolitan Club on March 13, 2014. As one of three firms to be shortlisted in the “Concierge Solution” category, this achievement is yet another milestone in Cassford Management’s drive to be recognized as the pre-eminent household staffing and estate management service provider in North America.
Showcasing ‘best of breed’ providers in the global private banking, wealth management and trusted advisor communities, the Family Wealth Report Awards 2014 were designed to recognize companies, teams and individuals which a panel of judges deemed to have ‘demonstrated innovation and excellence during 2013.’
During the black-tie awards gala, event host and best-selling author, activist and actor Christopher Kennedy Lawford read a citation prepared by the panel of judges which recognized Cassford Management as having, “demonstrated a clear understanding of what people are looking for,” and the judges were “impressed that they [David and Kim Cassford] serve families directly.”
On behalf of Cassford Management, co-founder Kimberly Cassford accepted the award from WealthBriefing Chairman, Bruce Weatherill at the gala event. “Today, families of significant wealth are turning to trustworthy advisors for guidance related to property management and protecting household assets. We’re delighted to work with family offices and wealth managers to provide families with the support they need to make a house feel like a home,” said Kimberly Cassford. “I’m delighted Cassford Management was awarded this prestigious honor by such a well respected panel of judges – all of whom are leaders in the family office and wealth management community. This award is a testament to the high level of service Cassford Management offers its clients.”
ClearView Financial Media’s Managing Director, and Publisher of Family Wealth Report, Stephen Harris, was first to extend his congratulations. “These awards recognize the very best operators in the private client industry, with ‘independence’, ‘integrity’ and ‘genuine insight’ the watchwords of the judging process - such that the awards truly reflect excellence in wealth management,” said Stephen Harris. “The first who triumphed in these inaugural awards are all worthy winners, and I would like to extend my heartiest congratulations.
Cassford Management LLC is an award-winning household staffing and estate management consultancy that supports single and multi-family offices in domestic staff recruitment, training and estate management throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and the Middle East. It serves as an added value resource by reducing staff turnover and streamlining the overall operation and efficiency of a residence or estate.
Cassford Management is the brainchild of two former private service professionals, David and Kim Cassford, who proudly served families in the United States and Europe for over 20 years combined. Cassford Management not only has the human resources and recruiting know how, but it understands how a household should operate while being sensitive to the fact that each residence is different.
ClearView Financial Media Ltd (“ClearView”) was founded by Managing Director, Stephen Harris in 2004, to provide high quality ‘need to know’ information for the discerning private client community. London-based, but with a truly global focus, ClearView publishes the Family Wealth Report group of newswires, along with research reports and newsletters, while also running a pan-global thought-leadership events programme.
With teams based in New York, London, Hong Kong, Switzerland, South Africa and the Philippines, the company is one of the fastest-growing media groups serving the financial services sector.
