Inside the libertarian micronation of Próspera
Próspera, an island off the coast of Honduras, is an ambitious project taking shape where crypto is king and regulations…
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A career of two halves: former Manchester United goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard on his new role at UBS
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard is bringing his unique experience to wealth management in the hope of helping other…
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Is AI a saviour or a demon?
Gary Rivlin’s depiction of the chaotic scramble for AI supremacy in Silicon Valley reveals a range of very human lead…
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The real story behind private banking exodus and school VAT woes deepen
News from the high-net-worth universe from banking withdrawals to VAT on private school fees and a foodie comeback
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The renaissance of St. James’s Place?
From the magazine: St. James’s Place might just be the Lazarus of wealth management. Its CEO Mark FitzPatrick on how…
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Introducing Spear’s Magazine: Issue 95
A blueprint to becoming rich, an island for libertarian entrepreneurs and the allure of a Surrey UHNW bolthole, Spear's editor-in-chief…
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So, you’re going to be rich, what do you do now? Experts on how to handle a liquidity event
Top advisers to billionaires share their wisdom on how to manage a major 'liquidity event' such as selling a business…
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Biggest negative sentiment swing for 15 years as wealth managers reduce US exposure
The ARC Market Sentiment Survey reveals a cautious tone with one in three wealth managers reducing exposure to US in…
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How Guernsey’s private trustee structures can protect assets
Private Trust Companies and Private Trust Foundations remain effective vehicles for preserving the value of significant assets, says Rupert Pleasant,…
Trump doubles his fortune as Musk breaks wealth record in world rich list
The Forbes 39th annual World’s Billionaires list features 288 new billionaires, including a 28-year-old AI tycoon
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Wealthy British expats big winners from IHT changes
With proper planning, British expats can now enjoy greater control over their wealth without the shadow of UK IHT looming…
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How high earners can reduce their UK tax bill in 2025
Strategic tax management ensures that wealth is passed on efficiently while minimising liabilities. Spear's experts explore key tools for reducing…
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Inheritance tax racks up another record take
Inheritance Tax receipts hit a record £7.6 billion in the first 11 months of 2024/25, exceeding last year’s total with…
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Surge in Americans seeking British citizenship
As political and economic uncertainties grow in the US, a record number of Americans are looking into relocating to the…
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How to invest in the defence industry with ETFs
The defence industry is continuing to experience increased attention with a growing number of ETFs having been launched in recent…
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Len Blavatnik: Family offices ‘should invest’ to power growth of UK life sciences sector
Philanthropists and family offices have a vital role to play by seizing the high-risk, high-reward opportunities that can lead to…
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Third of UK entrepreneurs explore early business sales after Rachel Reeves’ tax raid
Fiscal shifts, coupled with ongoing market challenges, are reshaping business owners’ outlooks, report by Brown Shipley found
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Does succession have to be fair and equal? How to divide an estate without family infighting
As the recent Murdoch drama shows, family business succession planning is a delicate balance of legal, financial, and emotional considerations.…
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Revealed: the best citizenship options to secure your child’s future success
The 2025 Henley Opportunity Index highlights how investment-based residence and citizenship, combined with premium education, can enhance career prospects, earning…
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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
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