Family Offices · Week of Oct 5, 2026

After $29.1bn sale, Kirsh family builds out New York family office

Billionaires.Africa · 2026-09-30

After agreeing to sell Jetro Restaurant Depot to Sysco for $29.1 billion including debt ($21.6 billion cash plus 91.5 million Sysco shares), 94-year-old billionaire Natie Kirsh's family is expanding its New York office, recruiting a CIO, investment committee members and heads of public and private investments.

Vocabulary
  • single-family officea private firm managing one wealthy family's money and affairs
  • investment committeea group that reviews and approves investment decisions
  • including debta deal value that counts assumed borrowings, not just equity
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