Family Offices Private Equity Diversification Accelerates as Jurisdictions Broaden, Ocorian Says

Family offices private equity diversification is accelerating as investors shift more capital into private equity and other alternatives while broadening jurisdictions to manage geopolitical and regulatory risks, according to Ocorian’s 2025 Family Office Report cited by Circle Family Office founder Amin Naj.

Pureprofile surveyed 200 family office leaders, family members and advisers in June 2025 and found more than 75% plan to materially increase private equity allocations over the next two years.

Real estate, private debt and infrastructure are also moving into core portfolios, with 87% calling it a long-term shift.

Respondents said they are deploying alternatives mainly through regulated fund structures, scaling operations and hiring, and increasing exposure to digital assets, while the UK, the Middle East and Asia are gaining prominence as destination markets.