family office
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of family office
First recorded in 2000–05
Example Sentences
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A reason almost every family office De Vita speaks with about why they are moving to co-investing or direct investing is to avoid the fees charged by a typical private-equity fund manager.
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
He also gave Brockman a stake in his own family office without telling Musk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Wolfe said he was sharing a playbook that he started investing in for his family office back in February.
From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026
Musk’s fixer and the head of his family office, Jared Birchall, is scheduled to testify on Thursday, as is OpenAI co-founder and President Brockman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
Stephens, founder of independent wealth and family office advisory Evertern Wealth, saw accelerating interest in this message during the Covid pandemic, but it hasn’t let up.
From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026
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