Meta looking to raise as much as US$25 bil with jumbo bond sale — Bloomberg
TL;DR Meta Platforms is seeking to raise up to US$25 billion via a multi-tranche bond offering. The deal is one of the largest investment-grade corporate transactions
Ackman Ties $9 Billion Fortune to Public Markets With IPO
TL;DR Bill Ackman is listing Pershing Square USA, tying his $9 billion personal fortune to a public closed-end vehicle. For Asia-Pacific family offices, the deal highlights permanent
Nadal’s elevation to the aristocracy prompts Spanish nobles to reconsider their future
TL;DR Rafael Nadal's elevation to the Marquessate of Nadal has forced Spain's hereditary nobility to confront institutional legitimacy. For Asia-Pacific family office principals,
ASEAN industrial migration drives Maybank Private’s 29% AUM growth
TL;DR Maybank Private grew AUM by 29% in 2024, driven by ASEAN industrial migration wealth. First-generation principals from Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia are formalising wealth structures, creating
“Pretty good year”: Jacky Tang unpacks Deutsche Bank’s DPM push in APAC
TL;DR Deutsche Bank's APAC DPM head Jacky Tang describes 2024 as a 'pretty good year' for the business, as family office principals across
Singapore's Family Office Compact: MAS, RMB, and the Architecture of Asian Wealth
TL;DR Singapore's family office sector is growing rapidly under MAS regulation, using tools like the VCC and tax schemes. Enhanced local investment rules are reshaping
LVMH Watch Boss Sees Jean Arnault as Best Candidate for His Role
TL;DR LVMH watch division head Jean-Christophe Babin has named Jean Arnault as his preferred successor, offering family office principals a transparent case study in next-generation leadership transition