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2025 investments by billionaire family offices. The private wealth evolution in East Asia. Family offices and Gen Z. The most beautiful personal libraries on earth.

FAMILY OFFICE BUZZ
A weekly collection of family office news and highlights. Included this week:
How billionaire family offices are investing in 2025
The private wealth evolution in East Asia
The most beautiful personal libraries on earth
Why AI won’t cause unemployment, according to Marc Andreessen
How family offices can adapt to Gen Z and beyond
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A Reddit poster finds life in a family office very easy. Some interesting replies to this one.
Family office is honestly a gem of a career path in finance and accounting
Great WLB on a relative basis. Comp is very good considering the work hours
Surprised more people dont go down this path. If you have worked in this track, would love to hear more about your experience
— Boring_Business (@BoringBiz_)
4:23 AM • Feb 2, 2025
Private markets are set for a golden age.
Private markets are set for a “golden age” even as investors adapt to a world of higher interest rates thanks to the vast pools of capital controlled by wealthy families, according to KKR
— Bloomberg Wealth (@wealth)
9:30 AM • Jan 29, 2025
Why AI won’t cause unemployment, according to Marc Andreessen.
Why AI Won't Cause Unemployment
Marc Andreessen
Reposted Jan 24, 2025"In retrospect, I wish I had known more about the hazards and difficulties of [running] a business." -- George McGovern
Fears about new technology replacing human labor and causing overall unemployment have… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Marc Andreessen 🇺🇸 (@pmarca)
4:05 AM • Jan 25, 2025
AI is reshaping venture capital by enabling startups to grow efficiently with smaller teams and less funding. Megafunds need to offer more than just capital to stay competitive.
It's happening. AI is changing the landscape of VC, and I think it's gonna be a bit tough for megafunds to navigate.
I've noticed that several of our very best founders are getting pre-emptive offers for Series A/B, but are turning down capital because they don't see the need to… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Eric Bahn 💛 (@ericbahn)
9:45 PM • Jan 28, 2025
How to spend it: a personal library.
The most beautiful personal libraries on Earth
1. Jay Walker’s library, Connecticut
— CLT (@CLT_Exam)
4:31 PM • Jan 27, 2025
in LinkedIn highlights
Where the concept of “professionalization of the Single Family Office” currently is, and where it is going.
Insights into how founders seek advice at different asset size.
So what exactly is a single family office again?
📰 family office news roundup
Understanding The Private Wealth Evolution In East Asia. In this new thought leadership piece from Henry Brandts-Giesen, he explores eight key shifts that contributed incredible wealth over the past 70 years in East Asia, and led to the current family office boom in the region. Mr Family Office
Family Offices May See SEC and Tax Treatment Changes Under Trump. A second Trump administration could bring regulatory and tax benefits for family offices. This is an interesting look at what Trump could do for the family office sector. Bloomberg Tax
Billionaire family offices kick off 2025 with investments in AI, healthcare. Prominent family offices are making significant investments in AI and healthcare sectors. Bernard Arnault's family office led a $200 million funding round for an AI-driven fashion technology startup aiming to revolutionize supply chain logistics. Laurene Powell Jobs' Emerson Collective invested in a healthcare platform focused on personalized medicine. CNBC
Financial Planning As a Microcosm of the Family Office Model. The author shares personal experiences that highlight how comprehensive financial planning extends beyond mere investment advice, encompassing various aspects of a family's financial life. This covers family goals and values, and promotes long-term financial health and legacy preservation. WealthManagement
How Family Offices Can Adapt To Gen Z And Beyond. How family offices deal with younger generations, particularly Gen Z and millennials. The article emphasizes the need for traditional family offices to reinvent themselves to meet the expectations of these younger cohorts. Forbes
The Future of Philanthropy KPMG's report. The report explores how modern philanthropists are adopting innovative approaches to maximize their impact. Key trends include the integration of business principles into philanthropic endeavors, a focus on measurable outcomes, and the use of collaborative models to address complex social issues. KPMG
Friday’s newsletter is a good one… how billionaires are reshaping the art world.
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