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100 best schools in the world. A third of entrepreneurs want their own family office. The next generation lottery
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March 17, 2025
FAMILY OFFICE BUZZ
A weekly collection of family office news and highlights. Included this week:
The 100 best schools in the world
The next generation lottery
31% of entrepreneurs want to start their own family office
The role of the family meeting
The biggest risk a family faces is the family itself
đť•Ź highlights
How new family offices should be thought of as startups.
Building A Family Office? 9 Startup Principles To Guide Your Journey. trib.al/GaLYvHZ
— Forbes (@Forbes)
5:50 AM • Mar 11, 2025
The net-gen lottery.
Sometimes the next generation at a family office are forward thinking, hard working pioneers. And sometimes they are just misbehaved + entitled. We’ve dealt with both over the last 7 years running our fund and it’s hard to properly DD beforehand I must admit…
— Jenny Fielding (@jefielding)
6:23 PM • Mar 10, 2025
A technical look at key legal, tax, and regulatory challenges for family offices in 2025, including estate planning, business succession, and IRS scrutiny.
The Big Six Items That Family Offices Need to Consider in 2025 | by @ArentFoxSchiff
— Business Advisories (@BizAdvisories)
2:20 PM • Mar 14, 2025
How Emily Weiss went from Vogue assistant to billionaire in 12 years.
From Vogue assistant to BILLIONAIRE in 12 years.
Emily Weiss built a $1.2B beauty empire that broke all the rules.
Her revolutionary approach? Actually listening to women.
The Glossier story reveals what every business gets wrong about marketing:
— Hugo Borensztein (@HugoBorensztein)
2:15 PM • Mar 14, 2025
There’s truth in this.
Some of the wealthiest people I know have the least amount of freedom.
Massive expectations to live up to, people to manage, shareholders to answer to, constant pressure to perform.
More can often be less.
— StripMallGuy (@realEstateTrent)
1:28 PM • Mar 10, 2025
in LinkedIn highlights
A new platform purpose-built to service financial advisors and SFO executives.
31% of entrepreneurs surveyed in the U.S. desire to start their own family office.
The 100 most influential women in US finance.
đź“° family office news roundup
Spear’s Schools Index 2025. The Spear’s School Index has become recognised as a leading point of reference for international families, for (U)HNW individuals, and those advising family offices. 100 of the best private schools in the world - Spears
Family Is What Threatens a Family’s Fortune. Tales From Those in the Know. The biggest risk family offices face isn’t taxes, regulations, or investments that go south—it’s the family itself, according to the executive of one of these offices - Barron’s
Slashed aid budgets leave door open for family offices With foreign aid shrinking, family offices and wealth managers can step up to ensure stability and long-term investment opportunities. It’s reported that the next generation of philanthropists is prioritizing systemic change, making this a pivotal moment for wealth managers to align with impactful solutions - Professional Wealth Management
Setting the stage for open dialogue about estate planning: The role of family meetings. A look at how estate planning conversations benefit families of all wealth levels, reinforcing the importance of updating guardianship choices. Regular family meetings can facilitate these discussions, fostering transparency, engagement, and preparation for generational transitions - J P Morgan
🍾 Living Large
The I.C.E. St. Moritz - the 1% playing with their classic cars on a frozen lake.
Look out for the jobs newsletter on Wednesday. The best family office jobs. The best family office candidates.
Until then, see you on đť•Ź or LinkedIn.
