Investment
This week’s family/private investment office deals
Unspecified Rounds
Perot Jain, an investment group set up by Ross Perot Jr.
Mental illness, Alzheimer’s, and the rush by investment offices to find cures
The Covid-19 pandemic ensures more money than ever is directed into finding better treatments and cures…
The wonderful world of music royalties and why family offices are getting interested
Michael Jackson and his lawyers pulled off a steal of a deal in 1985 by paying a meagre $47.
This week’s family/private investment office deals
Private Equity
Texas venture boom increasingly fuelled by local family offices
A growing ecosystem of venture and local family offices in Texas is fueling the current tech boom in…
Is it the right time for family offices to pick stock pickers?
Back in 2004, when the world was recovering from the dotcom bust, investors hailed the arrival of a bull…
Swiss family office backs personalised cancer startup after founder’s brain tumour
A family office owned by a former brain tumour patient has funded a Swiss cancer diagnostic startup in…
Next gen Jim Simons-like investors
Two Sigma is seen by many as the most successful challenger to RenTech.
More investors, including family offices, getting closer to achieving Medallion Fund-like returns
Advances in technology have led to hopes that a new generation of investors can emulate Renaissance Technologies…
This week’s family/private investment office deals
Private Equity
Mitchell Family Office has invested in a healthcare group. More details here.
Investment group linked to music icon invests in education platform
A music education platform has received backing from 10 investors, one of which is linked to one world’s…
Newly formed family office buys healthcare group
A family office set up by a healthcare specialist investor has bought a US nursing home group to add…
Biden, tax, and how family offices will allocate their wealth
President Joe Biden’s plan to double US capital gains tax rates will have a big impact on the way family…