Venture capital – why the time to invest is now
Denis Shafranik, partner at Concentric says the time is right for family offices of embrace venture capital. Here’s what to…
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Banksy’s shredded masterpiece – who bears the loss?
Arabella Murphy, private wealth director at law firm Maurice Turnor Gardner discusses Banksy’s infamous girl with a red balloon ‘disaster’…
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Maldives review: The modern home of the luxury holiday
The Maldives have cleverly managed the expansion of tourism in a way that retains the exclusivity and privacy that HNW…
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Why the Breitling Navitimer is no longer the watch world’s Porsche 911
Timothy Barber on the adventure instrument that is the Breitling Navitimer and how this classic watch remained unchanged since 1952,…
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Ex-MI6 man to headline Guernsey’s private wealth forum in London
Sir John Sawers, a former adviser to Tony Blair, will share his experience managing one of the most challenging two-decades…
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Indian Accent Review: Mayfair gets a taste of the ‘world’s best’ ★★★★
David Dawkins investigates the two distinct paths for the Mayfair Indian as Manish Mehrotra’s Indian Accent finally arrives in London…
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William Cash: Harry’s Bar launch party at James Street
Spear’s founder and editor-at-large William Cash heads to the latest member of Mark Birley’s exclusive London family If you thought…
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Review: Sir Philip Green and the collapse of BHS – damaged goods?
Christopher Silvester delves into Oliver Shah’s defiant biography of a famously ill-mannered businessman ‘Nobody’s going to buy your fucking book,’…
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Paul Hocking 1956 – 2018
Sadness and shock was felt across the wealth management world at the news that Paul Hocking, 62, Chairman of Frank…
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Review: St James’ Court, A Taj Hotel
A visit to St James’ Court, A Taj Hotel feels like a trip down the rabbit hole, writes Sophie Killip…
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This is Aston Martin’s one last blast from the past
Aston Martin’s naturally aspirated Vanquish S offers a defiant growl before the turbos get to take over, writes Cindy-Lou Dale…
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Property’s ‘foreign buyer surcharge’ is looming
The much despised stamp duty charges are about to make things worse for ‘foreign’ buyers and owners of UK property,…
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On the rise and rise of ‘branded’ residences
Luxury brands are falling over themselves to carve out a niche in the growing high-end residential market, writes Catherine Moye…
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How BAE wants to help businesses ‘escape time’ with the Piper M600
One UK operator is riding the turboprop wave in business travel, thanks in part to the Piper M600, writes Ben…
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What is PewDiePie’s net worth?
PewDiePie is reportedly worth 20 million dollars and has over 66 million online followers. Who is PewDiePie? PewDiePie aka Felix…
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Does China have the ENERGY to be a 21st century superpower?
With President Xi Jinping announcing China’s arrival as the new economic superpower, Robert Amsterdam charts the serious impact this realignment…
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Is the boutique pub making a comeback?
At a time when the English village boozer is said to be in crisis, William Cash meets the pub entrepreneurs…
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Review — Our Uninvited Guests: The Secret Lives of Britain’s Country Houses 1939-45
Julie Summers’ sprawling collection of wartime requisition stories represent every bit of the English dream, writes Peter York My first…
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A delightful variety act in the southern Rhone
Châteauneuf-du-Pape makes the most of its many, many grape varieties, writes Jonathan Ray Wines are a blend. Even most so-called…
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Report: Spear’s Wealth Insight Forum 2018
The Spear’s 2018 Wealth Insight Forum, the annual meeting of HNW minds, started with Stephanie Flanders on Brexit and ended…
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