Private markets firms embrace social media to attract new generation of investors
Private markets firms are leveraging social media to engage with investors, management teams and other audiences as industry evolves
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UK still top destination for global entrepreneurs
HSBC report finds business owners are optimistic about the future – globally and closer to home
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British billionaire and entrepreneur James Dyson blasts Rachel Reeves’s ‘spiteful’ inheritance tax raid
Writing in The Times, Sir James Dyson said the chancellor's changes to inheritance tax were a 'tragedy' that would rip…
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HSBC launches invitation-only credit card for global private banking clients
The launch of the exclusive card comes days after the bank announced a sweeping overhaul under its new chief executive,…
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‘Trump is a dealmaker’: Gediminas Žiemelis, Lithuania’s richest man, on basketball, Boeing and being fired
A Dubai-based Lithuanian with three passports and a business based in Ireland, Gediminas Žiemelis epitomises the global nature of aviation
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Murdoch succession showdown prompts shareholder to challenge family control
A prominent News Corp shareholder wants an end to the dual-share structure as Rupert Murdoch seeks to sideline three of…
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HSBC to grow UK team as it looks to double wealth division
HSBC aims to double its UK assets under management to £100 billion ($131 billion) with ambitions to become a top…
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Royal-approved dinnerware retailer Thomas Goode & Co seeking a buyer
LSH has been tasked with securing a buyer for the 200-year-old business which provided a dinner service for the wedding…
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Indian billionaire Gautam Adani to overhaul family office after short-selling scandal
Asia's second-richest person is seeking to rebuild his conglomerate’s credibility after a tumultuous 18 months
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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,…
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Reasons to be bullish on Britain
Far from being a busted flush the UK economy is in relatively robust health and is poised to deliver growth,…
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Melinda French Gates resigns from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
French Gates will officially step down on 7 June to begin the next chapter of her philanthropic work focusing on…
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Saudi Arabia brings ‘Davos in the Desert’ to Miami
Trump insiders and Hollywood stars convened at Saudi Arabia's Future Investment Initiative summit - known as 'Davos in the Desert'…
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A rising tide: how Vanguard is making its presence felt in the UK
Vanguard’s ‘passive’ investing approach made it a big hitter in the US. But there could be choppy waters ahead
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The rise and rise of the chief of staff
From the military to Silicon Valley – and beyond – the chief of staff role is becoming increasingly common in…
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EY’s Janet Truncale to become first woman to lead a Big Four firm
Janet Truncale will succeed current EY global chair and CEO Carmine Di Sibio, who steps down on 1 July 2024
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Here’s how to sell your business
Experts tell Spear’s what to do if you’ve started a successful enterprise, but are uncertain over what to do next
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The 12 best private schools in the UK and their famous alumni
Alumni of the 12 best private schools in the UK comprising the 'Eton Group' have helped shape the modern world.…
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Goldman Sachs wealth chiefs downgrade likelihood of US recession
Artificial intelligence gains will drive long-term growth, say experts in the investment bank's wide-ranging mid-year update
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In defence of capitalism and free markets
Capitalism’s popularity has taken a beating, but citizens and businesses need freedom to adapt and thrive
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