- October 20, 2026
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The Wisdom of Thinking in Gold: Why Family Offices Need a Second Ruler for Measuring Returns
Most family offices we know can tell you, to the basis point, what its U.S. equity book returned last year in dollars. Fewer can tell you what it returned in gold. That gap is not a rounding error: it is a blind spot, and it is about to matter a great deal more than it [...]
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- July 17, 2026
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The Stranded Middle Market: Why Family Offices Are Positioned to Buy Private Equity’s Best Mid-Market Companies at a Discount
Situation Private equity has a backlog problem, and it is much larger than most outside the industry appreciate. By Bain & Company’s count, the global private equity industry entered mid-2026 holding roughly 32,000 unsold portfolio companies, an inventory of unrealized value approaching $3.8 trillion [i]. Hugh MacArthur, chairman of Bain’s Global Private Equity Practice, provided [...]
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- June 4, 2026
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The Fragmentation Paradox: How Rational Decisions Create Structural Risk in Family Wealth Management
Introduction There is a paradox at the center of sophisticated wealth management that receives far less attention than it deserves. The decisions that build complexity into a family’s financial life are rarely mistakes. They are, in almost every case, individually rational: a new legal structure designed for tax efficiency, an additional jurisdiction selected for flexibility, [...]
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- May 1, 2026
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As Empires Fall, Wealth Endures
Rome’s Lessons for Today’s Family Offices in an Era of Financial Uncertainty At Architech March, we are voracious readers of research, articles and all forms of content that can help us develop variant perception. Recently, one our Architech March Members came across this video called “When Rome’s Economy Collapsed, Only These 4 Assets Survived.” We [...]
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