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Richard Blum’s Trust Dispute Reveals Estate Planning Gaps & Public Transparency Issues

Richard C. Blum, financier, philanthropist, a...

He built Blum Capital Partners and was a majo...

After his death, disputes arose over a 1996 m...

The contested trust is relatively small ($1–5...

Richard C. Blum: Legacy of Philanthropy, Leadership in Higher Ed, and Global Poverty Fight

Americas FYI Consumer

Richard C. Blum, prominent investor, philanth...

As founder and chairman of Blum Capital Partn...

Blum served as a UC Regent from 2002 until hi...

He is remembered by UC leaders and survived b...

Richard C. Blum’s Legacy: Investment, Philanthropy & Political Impact

Americas Firms Banking

Richard C. Blum (1935–2022) was a prominent A...

He built his fortune through value-oriented i...

Blum was deeply committed to Himalayan and Ti...

His extensive roles as UC regent, corporate b...

Blum Capital’s Grand Del Mar Deal: Valuation Risks & Exit Options in Luxury Resorts

Americas M&A Real Estate

Blum Capital bought an 88% stake in San Diego...

Fairmont signed a long-term management deal a...

The resort is a large, full-amenity luxury as...

The City of San Diego is suing over about US$...

CBRE Boosts Profits and Raises Leadership Profile Amid Strong Q3 2025 Results

Americas Firms Real Estate

Richard “Dick” Blum, 78, stepped down as CBRE...

Ray Wirta, 70, an experienced real estate exe...

The leadership change followed an annual shar...

CBRE framed the transition as timely given st...

Feinstein Stock Sale in Allogene Raises Questions Over Timing & Oversight

Americas Risk Healthcare

Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s husband Richard Blum ...

Feinstein’s office says the assets were in a ...

The trades drew scrutiny amid broader concern...

By May 26, 2020, the Department of Justice ha...

Richard C. Blum: Financier & Philanthropist’s Enduring Impact on Finance, Education & Global Aid

Americas FYI Banking

Richard C. Blum, a prominent financier, phila...

He built a fortune through deals like the Rin...

Blum focused his philanthropy on global pover...

His intertwined roles in finance, politics, a...

Richard C. Blum: Investing Legacy, UC Regents Conflicts, and Estate Fallout

Americas Firms Banking

Richard C. Blum (1935–2022) was a wealthy San...

He built his fortune through Blum Capital and...

Blum faced persistent conflict-of-interest al...

After his 2022 death and Feinstein’s 2023 pas...

Richard C. Blum: How One Visionary Entrepreneur Bridged Wealth and Philanthropy

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Richard C. Blum, San Francisco financier, lon...

Blum founded and led Blum Capital Partners an...

He created the American Himalayan Foundation ...

His extensive philanthropy spanned health, en...

Richard C. Blum’s Complex Legacy: Power, Profit, and Philanthropy

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Richard C. Blum (1935–2022) was a UC Berkeley...

Blum Capital pursued concentrated, long-term ...

Blum’s marriage to Senator Dianne Feinstein a...

Through the American Himalayan Foundation, th...