A guide to the Spear’s Awards: Everything you need to know
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May 30, 2025
Edwin Smith
Spear’s editor-in-chief since 2020. Edwin was formerly deputy editor of Spear’s and head of the Spear’s Research Unit. He has written for the Telegraph, Guardian, Daily Mail, Esquire, Wired, Private Eye and the Spectator, among other leading publications. He has also consulted for brands including KPMG, Google and UBS.
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Introducing Spear’s Magazine: Issue 95
April 3, 2025
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The Spear’s Schools Index 2025: the definitive guide to the 100 leading private schools in the world
The Spear’s Schools Index is now entering its sixth year, in a context in which the sector has faced…
March 12, 2025
Why private capital can help solve ‘world’s most pressing problems’
A new report identifies four key areas where private capital can help to advance social progress
February 27, 2025
Family office con man’s rehabilitation faces setback
Anthony Ritossa’s family office conference series was on hold for almost two years following allegations he had misled attendees,…
February 11, 2025
The proptech platform that counters the ‘Wild West’ of super-prime property deals
A proptech start-up aims to counter the chaos caused by Whatsapp groups used to broker high-value real estate deals
February 10, 2025
‘The world needs cycling more than ever’: On the – long, steep – road with Rapha founder Simon Mottram
Spear's dons the lycra and joins members of the Rapha Cycling Club in Provence to mark the 20th anniversary…
February 4, 2025
‘I’ve never actually had any money’: Royal hotelier Jeremy Goring on gold and his foldable ‘superyacht’
The managing director of the Goring hotel on his 12-foot 'superyacht', the magic of London and his 'madman' father
January 31, 2025
Hunters & Frankau and Ettinger’s innovative cigar wrap is the solution to a timeless problem
A collaboration between two family-owned British luxury houses is the ultimate way to transport high-quality cigars
January 30, 2025
Is the world’s first hydrogen-powered megayacht the future of yachting?
Could the world’s first hydrogen-powered megayacht provide an answer to the industry’s sustainability issues? Edwin Smith goes on a…
January 23, 2025