Experts warn Rachel Reeves’ rumoured property tax proposals could push more HNWs to leave UK
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering a capital gains tax (CGT) on primary residences worth more than £1.5 million, a…
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New £10,000-a-year ‘black card’ pitched at next-gen UHNWs
The founders aim to deliver an experience that they say traditional private banks and concierge companies have struggled to provide
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Controversial ‘millionaire migration’ report subject to independent review
Criticism of the much-cited Henley & Partners wealth migration report has prompted the people behind it to both defend the…
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The best executive search professionals & headhunters
Welcome to the Spear’s ranking of the best executive search professionals and headhunters for senior executives, wealth managers and family…
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The best debt advisers
Welcome to the Spear’s ranking of the best debt advisers who can guide HNWs on mortgages and lending
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The best security, intelligence & investigations advisers
Welcome to the Spear’s ranking of the best security, intelligence & investigations advisers for wealthy or high-profile figures
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Number of estates pulled into inheritance tax rises by 13 per cent ahead of ‘seismic’ changes
The capping of business and agricultural relief to £1 million will bring numerous business and farm owners into scope for…
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Supreme Court defeat for Russian-born billionaire Eugene Shvidler marks ‘huge blow’ in HNW UK sanctions fight
Shvidler, who was estimated to be worth more than £1.2 billion before the war, has had his UK-based assets frozen…
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HSBC’s new ‘wealth centre’ opens in the heart of London’s clubland
The St James’s Street facility is effectively a private members’ club for the bank’s wealthy customers – and a new…
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Metro Bank co-founder launches bank for family offices
Anthony Thomson says the new lender will cater to – and be owned by – family offices and UHNWs
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S&P Dow Jones to acquire ARC private client indices
S&P Global company aims to bring improved reporting and benchmarking of private client portfolios to wealth managers, private banks, and…
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Luxury prices drop for first time in a decade: report
The rich are cutting back on jewellery and handbags, but business class and private schools remain essential
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The best insurance advisers
Welcome to the Spear's ranking of the top insurance advisers for HNWs, assisting with risk management, asset protection and strategic…
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The best global mobility, residence and citizenship by investment advisers
Welcome to the Spear’s ranking of the top global mobility advisers guiding HNWs through citizenship and residency by investment as…
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The best philanthropy advisers
Welcome to the Spear’s ranking of the best philanthropy advisers who shape not only wealth strategies, but lasting legacies
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How family offices are becoming the new investors in capital markets
As the activities of family offices continue to evolve, they are increasingly looking at mergers and acquisitions
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King’s tailor Anda Rowland on the women shaping Savile Row
Anda Rowland, the proprietor of the King’s tailor Anderson & Sheppard, on the growth of women in tailoring and her…
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Light in colour and in spirit: the ultimate lightweight pink wool jacket
I am always on the lookout for innovations in bespoke tailoring. And this summer I have come across something quite…
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Why so many wealthy Americans are moving to the UK
After last November’s presidential election, a wave of American HNWs upped sticks and moved to the UK. But is it…
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Resilient investors reap rewards as equity markets shrug off trade and geopolitical concerns in Q2
ARC data reveals that equity markets rebounded in Q2 2025, rewarding patient investors despite volatility from tariffs, geopolitical tensions and…
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