Family Office Buzz

Ultra rich live in parallel world. Bloomberg partners with HK gov. Next-gen philanthropy reset. It's tough at the top.

Family Office Buzz

It’s short. It’s snappy. It’s family office. It’s family office-adjacent.

A weekly collection of family office news and highlights.

Included this week:

  • The ultra rich really do live in a parallel world

  • Bloomberg partners with Hong Kong government to support family office growth

  • The man who sold an airport that didn’t exist - for $242m

  • How the next-gen will do philanthropy their own way

  • HBO’s Succession: a case study in botched legacy planning

  • Lunch with Ray Dalio in Singapore

𝕏 highlights

The ultra rich are living in a parallel world.

It’s tough at the top.

The Mr Family Office effect? 😉

A fascinating summary of a heist pulled off in broad daylight.

And just because this made me laugh. Find the value of X:

in LinkedIn highlights

The latest UBS Family Office Quarterly is out.

The next generation will do philanthropy their own way.

Lunch with Ray Dalio in Singapore.

📰 family office news roundup

Family offices double down on real estate. Despite uncertainty hanging over real estate, the asset class continues to feature prominently in portfolios of wealthy families, with sustainability becoming an added attraction - Professional Wealth Management

Is Illiquidity Such A Bad Thing? Committing your capital to a private market investment for five or ten years may feel uncomfortable, but it can come with benefits - and play to your advantage as a private investor - Schroders

Bloomberg Forms Hong Kong Family Office Tie-Up. Media and data giant Bloomberg has formed a partnership with the Hong Kong government to support the development of the city's family office - finews.asia

Wealthy French Seen Edging Toward the Exits on Tax Increases. Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s plan to raise taxes on the rich could prompt French exit, and others who might have been considering settling in the country to cancel their plans - Bloomberg Wealth

Succession planning: How do super-rich families achieve a successful transition?As HBO’s hit television show portrayed, the breakdown of communication and trust is at the heart of many botched succession plans - Spears

Friday’s newsletter is on funds connecting with family offices.

But before then, keep an eye out for a special family office careers newsletter coming your way.

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