Special report: Rebirth of the North
Whisper it quietly, but after decades in the wilderness the North of England really is on the way to becoming…
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Age against the machine: meet the ‘woke’ CEOs
With image-conscious millennials flooding the workforce, CEOs are having to change. But is it all smoke and mirrors? By Emelia…
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Interview: Johnny Hon, founder of the Global Group
Spear’s catches up with businessman Johnny Hon, founder of the Global Group venture capital firm, to talk British-Chinese opportunities, philanthropy…
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An NGO leads the way in solving poverty through entrepreneurship
Spear’s meets the new UK Chief Executive of iDE, the global NGO on a mission to help rural communities out…
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Zuckerberg’s ‘techlash’ trial: what CEOs can learn
Mark Zuckerberg’s awkward encounter on Capitol Hill contains interesting lessons for CEOs, writes Rasika Sittamparam Facebook billionaire Mark Zuckerberg’s hearing…
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Game of drones: Watch out for cyber criminals in the sky
Drones are getting smaller, smarter and sneakier – and regulation protects them from you, rather than you from them. Rasika…
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Property in an uncertain world
HNWs and their representatives gathered at the Ritz for the latest Spear’s breakfast briefing held in association with IP Global…
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New dawn in the fight against the dark web
Philip Hammond’s recent announcement of a task force to combat cryptocurrency fraud shows that the dark web is now on…
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British billionaires now worth £200 billion
The latest analysis of the world’s billionaires US wealth magazine Forbes reveals that Britain’s wealthiest have seen their fortunes soar,…
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Stanhope poaches Cambridge Associates London head
CEO Daniel Pinto says Alex Kershaw’s investment experience and diplomatic credentials will bring a ‘unique and invaluable’ perspective to Stanhope…
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Kim Jones Net Worth
Louis Vuitton’s creative director is experiencing a rapid rise to fame in the fashion industry, but how much is Kim…
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British superyachts headline boat show
With new superyachts on display from British marine powerhouse brands Sunseeker and Princess — underscoring the sixth consecutive year of…
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Laura Wade-Gery Net Worth
Business Executive Laura Wade-Gery has an estimated net worth in the millions. Wade-Gery is considered to be one of the…
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Tej Lalvani net worth
One of the latest Dragons in Dragons’ Den, British-Asian multimillionaire entrepreneur and ‘Prince of vitamins’, Tej Lalvani has a reported…
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Jimmy Wales net worth
American Internet entrepreneur Jimmy Wales has an estimated net worth of $1 million (£750,000). He is the co-founder of Wikipedia,…
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Liquid Lunch: Rhydian Lewis on ‘dinosaur’ banks and making RateSetter the ‘crowdsourced Libor’
Alec Marsh lunches with Rhydian Lewis, the founder and CEO of peer-to-peer lender RateSetter. Just don’t call it fintech The…
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How the anti-money laundering reform might affect art dealers
If you are a high value dealer your business might be caught by the latest anti-money laundering reforms, write Petra…
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Here’s why Honda’s private jet demand is set to soar
The HondaJet has caught the eye with its raised engines – and it has the elevated performance to back up…
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Meet Bob Parsons, the American billionaire behind PXG
The Arizona-based billionaire, a former US Marine, describes his experience in the Vietnam War and reveals why his professional golf…
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Jeff Bezos net worth
American technology and retail entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist and founder and chief executive officer of Amazon, Jeff Bezos has an estimated…
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