Recent weeks have seen family capital moving decisively across continents — from education and hospitality in India and the UAE to biotech, energy transition, and industrials in the U.S. and Europe.
Nov. 5 — Ace Investor Sunil Singhania’s family office invested in SPC (Swapnil Patni’s Classes), India’s leading CA-exam coaching brand, in a pre-IPO growth round valuing the company at ₹240 crore (≈ $29 million). The investment, made via Abakkus Asset Manager, positions SPC for national expansion ahead of a planned listing. (PTI News)
Oct. 31 — SKH Private Family Office committed roughly AED 500 million (≈ $136 million) to acquire and redevelop The Cove Rotana Resort in Ras Al Khaimah, under a 15-year management agreement with Rotana Hotels & Resorts. The transaction combines property ownership with operational partnership, blending family wealth with professional hospitality management. (Rotana)
Nov. 3 — AAVantgarde Bio raised $141 million in Series B financing with participation from ATHOS (Strüngmann family office) and Willett Advisors (Michael Bloomberg’s family office). The round supports the Italian gene-therapy company’s pipeline of treatments for inherited retinal disorders. (AAVantgarde Bio)
Nov. 3 — Singapore-based BECIS (Energy-as-a-Service) secured $45 million in equity financing, including investment from Pula Investments, the family office of Stephen Lansdown CBE. The funding will accelerate distributed-energy projects across Asia and Africa. Why it matters: Highlights the expanding role of family offices in energy-transition infrastructure, pairing ESG alignment with reliable returns. (PRNewswire)
Nov. 3 — In a $5 billion combination between CompoSecure and Husky Technologies, David Cote’s family office will roll about $1.1 billion of its stake into the new advanced-materials platform. The move strengthens the industrial base while retaining significant family ownership. Why it matters: Underscores how large U.S. family offices are acting as strategic owner-operators, not just limited partners. (Reuters)
Nov. 5 — Arrowroot Family Office disclosed new and expanded public-equity positions in Aon plc and Nike Inc. through recent SEC filings. Why it matters: Shows family offices balancing private-market enthusiasm with tactical public-equity allocations — using flexibility and patience as their edge. (MarketBeat)
Nov. 4 — Tinicum LLC, founded as a family investment office in 1974, partnered with PennAero Holdings to acquire TriMas Aerospace. The deal expands Tinicum’s precision-manufacturing portfolio and deepens its industrial footprint. (BusinessWire)