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‘Trust’ is the word that Jonathan Gage mentions several times to Spear’s when we catch up over the phone. The chartered accountant founded Keystone six years ago to advise international HNW and UHNW families on decisionmaking and governance. ‘What we’re able to do as a third party is bring that trust into difficult family conversations,’ he says.

The pandemic is focusing the minds of his clients. ‘Covid-19 has brought out quite a lot of issues which were always there in the background,’ he explains. ‘Now families are actually sitting down and thinking about them and looking at the best ways forward. That’s been very cleansing and very positive.’