Nearly half of global family offices to reallocate to private equity, report finds
As family offices seek greater control, private equity and direct investments are increasingly forming key components of their long-term investment…
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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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What does the Budget 2024 mean for the wealthiest UK taxpayers?
As the dust settles on the Budget 2024, advisers from the Spear’s network give their insights into the impact the…
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From capital gains to inheritance tax, what the budget means for Britain’s wealthy
Ahead of Rachel Reeves' 30 October Budget, experts from the Spear's network share their insights into the likely impact of…
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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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Warren Buffett slams deepfakes after he’s targeted in US presidential campaign posts
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett has issued a rare public statement denying his endorsement of any US presidential candidate after…
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How UHNW lovebirds are taking weddings to a whole new level
For high-profile, high-net-worth weddings, a wedding often means a guest list made up of tycoons and celebrities - and Justin…
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Top performing private equity-backed businesses leveraging new leadership to propel growth
Sixth LCap Group Leadership Capital report shows the correlation between optimised leadership and financial performance on exit is becoming increasingly…
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What ancient Greece can tell us about the world of taxation
It might be surprising to learn taxation occupied relatively little airtime in the birthplace of democracy: ancient Greece
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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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Behavioural biases can impact your finances – here’s how to overcome them
Behavioural biases can lead to impulsive decisions, excessive trading, poor portfolio management and even long-term underperformance. Here's how to avoid…
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Financial regulators have gone too far
The UK’s financial regulators are damaging the country. If the UK wants to compete globally, we need a rethink
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Finding a purpose for family wealth during uncertainty
Conversations around wealth planning and succession in family businesses can give UHNW clients a long-term perspective in an uncertain world,…
Succession planning: How do super-rich families achieve a successful transition?
The breakdown of communication and trust is at the heart of many botched succession plans, writes Annamaria Koerling
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Nick Candy promises to raise the bar for luxury as he expands UAE footprint
The joint venture will focus on delivering a portfolio of ultra-luxe real estate developments spanning residential, commercial, and hospitality in…
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The Spear’s Power List 2024: Who made the cut?
Introducing the 100 most influential people in the world of private wealth
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UK to see largest exodus of millionaires in the world
Analysis from leading think tank, the Adam Smith Institute, suggests the UK's increasingly hostile tax environment will force HNWs overseas
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Non-dom ‘brain drain’ could impact UK’s tech and financial services sectors, warns leading law firm
As the UK prepares to overhaul its non-dom tax regime in April 2025, concerns are mounting over the potential impact…
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Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2024: highlights for HNW collectors
Whether you’re searching for the next masterpiece to grace your walls or seeking to invest in leading artists, Frieze London…
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In the news: The threat of AI, private school woes and (more) fears for non-doms
News from the HNW world, from taxation trauma to property problems and ocean conservation. Edited by Alec Marsh
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