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Why family offices need to tread cautiously with impact funds as one comes under scrutiny
Arif Naqvi, founder and CEO of Abraaj Group, once preached the virtues of business as a force for good…
Wealthy Swedes families back origami-like metal bending venture
A tech-driven manufacturing venture called Stilride has raised seed capital from a string of wealthy…
Peugeot Invest gears up to increase private equity exposure
When it comes to investing in private equity, there is no sign of the Peugeots, one of France’s best…
The Swiss banking revolution and the family offices backing change
Seba Bank, led by Guido Muehler, is the latest to illustrate the digital disruption currently sweeping…
Employee skin in the family business game
How does a family business keep skin in the game when no members of the younger generations are able…
Is space investing the final frontier for family offices?
Family offices led by Louis Bacon's Moore Strategic Ventures have played a key role in raising $1.
This week’s family/private investment office deals
Real Estate
Pontegadea has bought the Royal Bank Plaza skyscraper in Toronto for a reported $1.2 billion.
The Matthew Effect, passive investment strategies, and ships and shipwrecks
For years, passive strategies have been capturing business from active managers because they are cheap…
People Moves: Bank head departs for family office; Rockefeller director dies; MD of UK family office leaves for venture….
Private bank CEO leaves to head up family office…
Lord Weinstock, the long-term approach, and Troy Asset Management
In his day, the late Lord Arnold Weinstock was a colossus of postwar industrial life in the UK.
Hedge fund titans become venture titans through their family offices
Danny Manu, founder of wireless headphone developer CEH Technologies, is hoping to launch a fundraising…
Inflation – it’s only going up says family office CIO; buy protection now with inflation swaps
Robert Sears saw how boom can suddenly turn to bust when he was associate at investment bank Merrill…
This week’s family/private investment office deals
Private Equity
Eldridge has invested in Accelerant, an insurance platform.