BlackRock research finds generational divide among family offices amid $124 trillion wealth transfer
Business Wire (via FinancialContent) · 2026-10-21
BlackRock and Preqin surveyed 200+ Americas single family offices with nearly $500bn in investable assets. Nearly 30% now rank governance and decision-making as the top challenge, ahead of returns; nearly three in ten plan more infrastructure, while about two-thirds report little next-gen input — ahead of a $124tn wealth transfer to 2048.
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