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Richard Branson, SPACs, bankruptcy…and a family enterprise
Sir Richard Branson’s decision to put Virgin Orbit into bankruptcy marks the latest of several setbacks f…
Activist family offices, a fund, and the UK’s Jurassic Park companies
An activist fund is seeking family office support to invest in companies in the UK, where shares have…
High-profile academic and heiress launch family office, back new private equity initiative
A recently set up family office and two other prominent family investment groups have backed an ambitious…
If California becomes un-investable opportunities will arise for family offices
California’s real estate market is beginning to creak under the pressure of rising interest rates as r…
UK family office buys historic New York City building for a knockdown price
A London-based family office has bought a historic building in New York City’s SoHo district at a big d…
Family offices, legacy assets and risk exposures
As the tide goes out, family offices are fretting over their risk exposures, including investments in…
This week’s family/private investment office deals
Private Equity
Issarts Capital has invested in Armen, a financial services group
Family offices and the latest AI moves
Family enterprises and entrepreneurs led by Marc Benioff and Sam Altman are piling into Humane, an AI…
The rise of the “faminstutions” – and the biggest ones
This publication and others have well documented the growth of family office numbers, but family investment…
Informal solo investors are beating family offices to deals
A new generation of solo VC investors is backing Character
Why the next series of Succession should be watched by every family business
Nearly three-quarters of US family businesses have failed to develop a fully-structured succession plan,…
The latest family/private investment office deals
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