A weekly collection of news and highlights. Included this week:
Forbes’ top editor fired for secret payments
A $21 billion wealth management M&A deal
The 20% family office blueprint
How family money reshaping luxury real estate
New rich versus old rich investment strategies
Living Large: Ferrari's first-ever Luce sells for $40M
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Curse of the Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ goes all the way to the top.
The wealth management M&A trend continues.
How technology is reshaping family business operations.
Family Office news roundup
The added value of bill pay services. Insight from BILL on how multi-family offices can elevate security and service for clients, ditching paper checks, while balancing control, flexibility, and automation - Mr Family Office
Family office network and community directory. A new, well-structured directory of peer groups, conferences, associations, investor networks and membership communities open to family offices and wealthy families - Asora
Where wealthy Americans are moving in 2026. Wealthy Americans are increasingly adding overseas bases rather than simply leaving the US. The trend is "geographic diversification" - multiple homes for lifestyle, investment, business access and optionality - Forbes
New rich versus the old rich. Wealth investment strategies are shifting, with younger wealthy investors moving beyond the classic stocks, bonds and property playbook into private markets, crypto, AI and infrastructure - Funds Society
Family offices face turning point. What does $124 trillion changing hands and one-third of family offices passing control onto the next generation mean? Expect professionalization and greater risk - Chief Investment Officer
Singapore further eases family office tax rules. The MAS has made it simpler for family offices to qualify for tax incentives, easing hiring and investment requirements even as it tightens AML checks - Singapore Law Watch
Living Large: the finer things in life
Ferrari's first ever electric car sold for $40M in a charity sale. It set a record for a new vehicle sold at auction. It sold yesterday at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance auction for more than 35 times the usual price of the car, with all proceeds of the sale to be donated to Ferrari Foundation's educational programmes. A 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe set a record as the most valuable American car ever sold at auction the same day, fetching nearly $43M - BBC
The Luce “Chassis 0” sold for $40M.
ICYMI: last week’s newsletter shared insight from a leading family office advisor on why the human outcome always matters most.
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