If — and it’s a big if — capital and talent leaves Dubai for good
who benefits
Singapore
Hong Kong
Switzerland
Miami
A new island in the sun?
If — and it’s a big if — capital and talent leaves Dubai for good
who benefits
Singapore
Hong Kong
Switzerland
Miami
A new island in the sun?
The most popular job in yesterday's newsletter
COO, London family office
"You will be the first hire and will play a critical part in the set up of the set up and then running of the firm. You will need to have the desire to roll your sleeves up and get everything off the ground"
+ the problem with longevity and inheritance
+ the origins of family office wealth
+ average home values and mortgages of the ultra-wealthy
+ watch: Risk, Iran and the markets - “We haven’t had a reckoning in years”
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Today:
Next Gen Ambition
The heir building Türkiye’s new family office model
10,900+ subscribers get the free email, 12 noon EST
+ family office jobs in PA, CA and London
+ podcasts: nepo baby confessions
+ books: why the best organizations are learning organizations
Americans could be pushing 60 when they inherit
US inheritance projections
General population + UHNW ($30M+)
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And there's more to come
Full conversation in Friday’s newsletter
Second-gen ambition
This week we spoke to Özge Dogan, one of the rising voices of Türkiye’s next-gen family office world
She has launched the multi-family office Karman Beyond
She has co-founded the Generational Wealth Society, with a mission to empower driven, ambitious, and responsible NextGens
What’s harder:
parenting kids
parenting teenagers
parenting adults
Top philanthropists in 2025:
Home values and mortgages by net worth 🏘️
- the average UHNW home is $3.3M
- mortgage LTV declines as wealth increases
- one third of HNW households own their home outright
- 3/4 HNW households have a mortgage at <4%
source: Long Angle High Net Worth Asset Allocation Report 2026
"most family offices are inefficient projects built for ego and should not exist"
Monday’s Family Office Buzz has all the best family office content from the last 7 days:
∘ ‘A thirty second job’: how AI replaces the family office analyst
∘ The FO talent management market
+ much more
Today’s newsletter:
Connecting with Family Offices: the Ultimate Guide
The brutal cost of a family office
- latest benchmark data
- why single family offices often still make sense
today's email 12 noon EST
+ jobs, podcasts, books, video, best of 𝕏
You've just banked $50 million
How do you manage it:
• Private bank
• Multi-Family Office
• Self-manage
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"No committees. No BS. Just high conviction and founder trust"
We explore the methodology and the results
Friday’s newsletter is one of my favorites of the year
We caught up with the general partner of the family office writing $100-150k checks to 2-3 startups every week of the year
Refreshingly honest, he doesn't pull his punches
The world's most active business angel
Each week, they
> evaluate hundreds of companies
> meet with 40-50
> invest in 2 to 3
Week in week out
Today’s newsletter: a family office guide to Singapore
I’ve written a newsletter on connecting with family offices. (Search Mr Family Office connecting)
This gives some good pointers
January Dealflow newsletter is out
diverse opportunities for accredited family office investors:
✨ secure private credit and tax lien funds
✨ cutting-edge biochar & carbon credits
✨ VC in AI startups
✨ equity hedge fund in healthcare
5️⃣ Family Office CFO sentenced to 8 years in prison
4️⃣ Passport Portfolios
3️⃣ 70% of wealthy families lose wealth by the 2nd gen 90% by the 3rd
2️⃣ AI will create more billionaires than the internet
1️⃣ 10 things about humans and money
The top 5 most read from yesterday's Family Office Buzz Newsletter
Here’s something that shouldn’t need saying
If you’re sending a deck to a family office, explain your pitch in the first slide or two
It blows my mind how many decks don’t explain their purpose
Some decks feel like a treasure hunt
How does this happen?
the greatest threat to generational wealth [at any level] comes from apathetic and unmotivated children
how do you motivate your kids
Hello Bluesky
Any friends here?