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Lucas and Luna break down what it actually costs to hire a chief investment officer for a single-family office, using a real-world example of a $500 million office that recently went through the process. They discuss salary ranges from $500,000 to $2 million, the hidden costs of co-investment and carried interest, and why many families end up overpaying for talent that doesn't fit. Lucas explains the 'three-bucket' compensation model—base, bonus, and co-investment—and why the best CIOs often want a piece of the action, not just a paycheck. Luna questions whether a CIO is even necessary for offices under $200 million, and they explore alternatives like outsourced CIOs and multi-family offices. The episode closes with a look at how the next generation is reshaping hiring expectations around ESG and technology.
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In the series premiere, Lucas and Luna explore the world of family offices through the lens of a real case: the Pritzker family office, which compounded capital at roughly 20 percent per year for three decades without venture capital or hedge funds. They break down the 'endowment model' versus the 'operating company' approach, discuss why most family offices underperform simple index funds, and reveal the surprising secret — tax-efficient long-term holding of a few concentrated positions. Lucas explains how the Pritzker office used direct private equity buys, internal capital allocation, and a generational time horizon to avoid the fees and short-termism that plague institutional investors. Luna asks the hard questions: Can this work for smaller families? What happens when the next generation doesn't share the same discipline? The episode sets the stage for a show that will examine real portfolios, real decisions, and the quiet machinery of intergenerational wealth — without the usual mystique.
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