here’s a startling finding in the recently released 2026 Global Family Office Report by J.P. Morgan: Ultra-high-net-worth families are paying an average of $6.6 million annually to have a family office managing their assets (over $1 billion). The data came from a survey of 333 single-family offices across 30 countries with an average net worth of $1.6 billion. It’s clear from these findings that many single-family offices lack some of the capabilities they need in-house. It’s costing some families a fortune to build and maintain their office infrastructure, and yet it doesn’t even cover every aspect of their family’s affairs.

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