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Billionaires, family offices, and utopian societies
Utopia has often been the dream of the super-rich
EY reorganises its family enterprise focus and phases out its global head
EY, the professional services group, has reorganised its family business and family office efforts into…
Billionaire-backed real estate office continues its counter-cyclical purchases of office blocks
One of Europe's best-connected real estate groups has acquired another office building in the UK as it…
Tokenization of securities could revitalise family office digital asset demand
Financial institutions are keen to breathe new life into digital assets by sponsoring the tokenization…
This week’s family/private investment office deals
Unspecified Rounds
Ahdritz Holding and Exor Ventures have invested in DICE, a music ticketing platform
Metallica’s family office invests in performance royalties startup
Metallica's family office has backed a New York City-based digital rights startup for performers, as…
Xavier Niel’s investment empire wins iconic asset management brand
Fancy controlling an asset manager without paying a bid premium? French billionaire Xavier Niel can show…
Asia’s family enterprises use SPACs for back-door listings on Nasdaq
Vietnam’s top entrepreneur has added billions to his wealth in a fortnight, following a seven-fold r…
Subway and Wilko show family businesses can fall in love with private equity
Family businesses have mostly had an unsettled relationship with the private equity industry
Family offices move closer to the endowment model, says adviser
Encouraged by past performance, family offices have been moving closer to the US endowment model, which…
The Adams curve, utopia, and why the relative of two US presidents got it wrong
Henry Adams, a man of letters burdened with descent from two US presidents, was born in 1838 when the…
This week’s family/private investment office deals
Post-IPO Funding
M.B. Finmart and Puran Associates have invested in Religare, a financial group