Spear's Magazine: Wealth Management & Luxury Lifestyle

What is a Family Investment Company?

With the right planning, an FIC can provide a tax-efficient and flexible way to manage and transfer wealth across generations - but they won't work for every wealthy family

By Suzanne Elliott

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Family office con man’s rehabilitation faces setback

Family office con man’s rehabilitation faces setback

By Edwin Smith

Private Schools

Harrow to open Abu Dhabi’s first-ever boarding school

By Suzanne Elliott

Impact Philanthropy

DKMS chairwoman Katharina Harf on her mother’s legacy and 12 million donors

By Stephanie Bridger-Linning

The proptech platform that counters the ‘Wild West’ of super-prime property deals

By Edwin Smith

Can buyers of super-prime property remain anonymous?

Can buyers of super-prime property remain anonymous?

By Alexandra Goss

Bitcoin purchases, climate-driven relocation and high-tech security: the trends shaping the prime property market in 2025

By Suzanne Elliott

Wealth

HMRC suspects Britain’s wealthy underpaid £325 million in inheritance tax as government ramps up IHT compliance

By Suzanne Elliott

Private Schools

High Court to hear private school VAT legal challenge this April

By Suzanne Elliott

Family office con man’s rehabilitation faces setback

Family office con man’s rehabilitation faces setback

By Edwin Smith

Family offices and startups: a match made in heaven?

By Rosalyn Breedy

The perils of disinformation: Reputation experts on the biggest threat to HNW clients

By Aisha Alli

What is a Family Investment Company?

What is a Family Investment Company?

By Suzanne Elliott

Spear's 500

The top life and performance coaches

Health & Wellness

The top life and performance coaches

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The top athletic clubs & gyms in London

The top athletic clubs & gyms in London

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The top later living developments and retirement homes

The top later living developments and retirement homes

By Spear's

The best wellbeing & rehabilitation specialists

The best wellbeing & rehabilitation specialists

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The top private members' clubs in London

The top private members’ clubs in London

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The best personal trainers

Health & Wellness

The best personal trainers

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The best wellbeing and rehabilitation centres

The best wellbeing and rehabilitation centres

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The top health clubs and spas in London

Health & Wellness

The top health clubs and spas in London

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Property

Can buyers of super-prime property remain anonymous?

When it comes to buying property for the rich and famous, discretion is paramount. But in the UK, remaining anonymous…

By Alexandra Goss

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Bitcoin purchases, climate-driven relocation and high-tech security: the trends shaping the prime property market in 2025

Bitcoin purchases, climate-driven relocation and high-tech security: the trends shaping the prime property market in 2025

By Suzanne Elliott

The proptech platform that counters the ‘Wild West’ of super-prime property deals

By Edwin Smith

‘Once-in-a-decade’ apartment at The Glebe Chelsea comes to market at £40 million

By Suzanne Elliott

Millennials make their mark on the prime property market

By Suzanne Elliott

The Western Front: Queensway's £3 billion revamp

The Western Front: Queensway’s £3 billion revamp

By Chris Newlands

Owning a piece of history: 5 majestic castles for sale in the UK

By Livia Giannotti

Features

The £54,000-a-year health clinics helping the super-rich live longer

Health & Wellness

The £54,000-a-year health clinics helping the super-rich live longer

By Simon Usborne

Confidant's trick: What happens when a trusted UHNW adviser goes rogue?

Confidant’s trick: What happens when a trusted UHNW adviser goes rogue?

By Robert Jackman

How the rich and famous fell for Miami

How the rich and famous fell for Miami

By Robert Jackman

Succession at the House of Arnault: who will wear the crown?

Succession at the House of Arnault: who will wear the crown?

By John Arlidge

Spotlight

Enhanced Games founder Aron D’Souza on why his project is more than just ‘the doping Olympics’

Enhanced Games founder Aron D’Souza on why his project is more than just ‘the doping Olympics’

From the magazine: Aron D’Souza orchestrated Peter Thiel’s proxy battle against Gawker. Now, as the founder of the Enhanced Games, he wants to create ‘humanity 2.0’

By Edwin Smith

Interviews

'I’ve never actually had any money': Royal hotelier Jeremy Goring on gold and his foldable 'superyacht'

‘I’ve never actually had any money’: Royal hotelier Jeremy Goring on gold and his foldable ‘superyacht’

By Edwin Smith

DKMS chairwoman Katharina Harf on her mother's legacy and 12 million donors

Impact Philanthropy

DKMS chairwoman Katharina Harf on her mother’s legacy and 12 million donors

By Stephanie Bridger-Linning

Prince Robert of Luxembourg on writing, wine and family

Prince Robert of Luxembourg on writing, wine and family

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'We need moral and spiritual sustainability': Brunello Cucinelli on pasta, prices and profit

‘We need moral and spiritual sustainability’: Brunello Cucinelli on pasta, prices and profit

By John Arlidge

Luxury

The new Lamborghini Revuelto refuses to die

Lamborghini’s stunning Revuelto manages to embrace green technology while still snorting in the face of the environment

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Square watches are cornering the market

Square watches are cornering the market

By Timothy Barber

'The world needs cycling more than ever': On the - long, steep - road with Rapha founder Simon Mottram

‘The world needs cycling more than ever’: On the – long, steep – road with Rapha founder Simon Mottram

By Edwin Smith

'Heaven on Earth': The Carnegie Club, the home-from-home you’ll never want to leave

‘Heaven on Earth’: The Carnegie Club, the home-from-home you’ll never want to leave

By Robin Swithinbank

A journey through ancient and modern Bhutan

A journey through ancient and modern Bhutan

By Rory Sachs

Law

Surge in wealthy divorcing couples hiring private judges to resolve financial disputes

Surge in wealthy divorcing couples hiring private judges to resolve financial disputes

By Suzanne Elliott

Pippa Middleton v the public: Land access lessons from Berkshire village footpath row

Pippa Middleton v the public: Land access lessons from Berkshire village footpath row

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UHNW women among economic abuse victims being failed by courts, family lawyers warn

UHNW women among economic abuse victims being failed by courts, family lawyers warn

By Emily Formstone

Will new Duxbury recommendations lead to lower 'clean-break divorce' payments for UHNWs?

Will new Duxbury recommendations lead to lower ‘clean-break divorce’ payments for UHNWs?

By Livia Giannotti

Events

Spear's 500 Live returns for 2025

Awards & Events

Spear’s 500 Live returns for 2025

The premier live event for private client professionals will return to The Savoy on 7 May 2025

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Columns

The enduring appeal of the superyacht

By Daisy Dunn

Succession planning: How do super-rich families achieve a successful transition?

By Annamaria Koerling

The untold history of women on Wall Street

The untold history of women on Wall Street

By Paulina Bren

What would Roman emperors have made of Ozempic?

By Daisy Dunn

The West is sleepwalking through its own terminal decline

By Robert Amsterdam

Is a robot painting worth $1 million or is it just hype?

Is a robot painting worth $1 million or is it just hype?

By John Russo

Education

Harrow to open Abu Dhabi's first-ever boarding school

Private Schools

Harrow to open Abu Dhabi’s first-ever boarding school

By Suzanne Elliott

Inside the world of elite summer schools: are they worth the money?

Private Schools

Inside the world of elite summer schools: are they worth the money?

By Rory Sachs and Emily Formstone

How to get your child into an Ivy League university

Private Schools

How to get your child into an Ivy League university

By Livia Giannotti

How to get your child into Oxbridge: the definitive guide

Private Schools

How to get your child into Oxbridge: the definitive guide

By Yusuf Kundgol

Philanthropy

Prominent philanthropists call for UK to give more

Impact Philanthropy

Prominent philanthropists call for UK to give more

By Suzanne Elliott

James Reed: Why entrepreneurs should make philanthropy part of their company’s DNA

Impact Philanthropy

James Reed: Why entrepreneurs should make philanthropy part of their company’s DNA

By James Reed

'The measure of society is how it treats its most vulnerable': Maro Itoje on the power of philanthropy

Impact Philanthropy

‘The measure of society is how it treats its most vulnerable’: Maro Itoje on the power of philanthropy

By Stephanie Bridger-Linning

Why now is the time to support small charities

Impact Philanthropy

Why now is the time to support small charities

By Mary Rose Gunn

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