September 2011 - Spear's Magazine

Global Financial Centres Index: London still top – just

Switzerland tops new Financial Secrecy Index, Luxembourg threatens

Month: September 2011

DCMS announces scheme to encourage private giving to arts and heritage

Arts Council England, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) today announced further details of the £100 million Catalyst scheme to boost private giving to the cultural sector and build long-term resilience, sustainability and innovation

Freedom from Human Rights

There are far too many human rights about

Linley? Bentley? Absolutely!

Not too many days start off in a Bentley (or end in a Bentley, or indeed have anything to do with a Bentley), so it was a treat this morning to see and sit in the new Bentley Flying Spur with interiors by Linley

Derek Paravicini Concert

In a world first, musical savant Derek Paravicini is to premiere a new piano concerto written specially for him by composer Matthew King in London’s Queen Elizabeth Hall on 28 September 2011

Global Financial Centres Index: London still top – just

London remains the most competitive city for business, according to the latest edition of the Global Financial Centres Index 10, but New York and Hong Kong are a whisker away and catching up. But overall results were dubiously optimistic, with 73 of 75 centres improving their rating, including last-place Athens

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