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Wealth Strategy

86% of Single-Family Offices Lack Succession Plans, Per J.P. Morgan's 2026 Global Survey

J.P. Morgan's 2026 survey of 333 family offices finds that the SFO model's defining advantage, control, is also its defining vulnerability, with most offices unprepared for leadership transition.

Private Markets

Nuclear Energy Crosses $80B in Annual Capital Flows as Private Investors Move From Ambition to Structure

Global nuclear investment surpassed $80B in 2025, and the sector's financing challenge has shifted from persuading investors to building the deal frameworks that let their capital move.

Private Markets

The $5M Line: Why Qualified Purchaser Status Determines Which Private Funds You Can Actually Access

The accredited investor bar is not the access threshold that matters most. The $5M qualified purchaser standard gates an entirely different category of private fund, and no reform is coming to change that.

Private Markets

Prediction Markets Cross $25B in Annual Volume as Institutional Players Enter the Asset Class

Regulated event-contract markets have crossed $25B in annual volume and drawn a major primary dealer and other brokerages. Here's what the mechanics mean for institutional investors.

Wealth Strategy

$15M Estate Tax Exemption Now Permanent | Manhattan West

The TCJA sunset is gone. See what the permanent $15M floor means for lifetime gifting, 529 superfunding, and direct tuition payments.

Private Markets

JPMorgan CEO Raises Private Credit Concerns in Annual Shareholder Letter, Then Walks Them Back

Jamie Dimon's April 2026 shareholder letter and April 28 Oslo remarks on private credit: what the warnings actually say, what they overstate, and what changes for allocators already in the asset class.

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