Andrew Motion on Britain: ‘What a beautiful, interesting, valuable, loveable place – and what a mess’
The former Poet Laureate encounters a different United Kingdom from the one he left in 2015 I’m writing this in…
By
Wealth
Latest in
Wealth
Double wins for Out of the Blue, Capsis Elite Resort at Seven Stars 2018
The hospitality conglomerate is honoured twice at the Oscars of luxury hospitality During an exciting and glamorous ceremony hosted by…
By
Boom time for Chinese billionaires – UBS
China minted two billionaires a week in 2017 – and they’re not looking to slow down anytime soon, reports Arun…
By
What Britain can learn from the Norway model
Is Norway’s unique relationship with Europe something the UK could emulate? A visit to Oslo reveals a nation blessed with…
By
Millennials and sustainable investing – a guide for the sceptical
David Dawkins speaks to Barclays and UBS on millennials, impact and sustainable investing as the wealth management world prepares for…
By
What is Darcey Bussell’s net worth?
Strictly Come Dancing judge and former ballerina Darcey Bussell has an estimated net worth of £8 million. We take a…
By
Divorce cheats, watch out for the financial sleuths on your heels…
The increasing ingenuity of tactics used to hide wealth has urged financial investigators to step up their game using forensic…
By
Hard Brexit will see UK trail G7 – forecast
In a pre-Budget forecast economists offer a decidedly gloomy outlook for even the best ‘hard’ Brexit outcome with UK economic…
By
Stranger Things: Netflix raises its game, and a $2 billion debt
Netflix has raised $2 billion worth of debt to fund new, original content despite market volatility. Emelia Hamilton-Russell reports Last…
By
The pitfalls of NDAs in the age of #MeToo
Can the controversial agreements ever survive the public interest test in the era of #MeToo allegations? Here’s the truth about…
By
St James’s knocks it out the park with £100bn AuM
Giant British wealth manager crosses the £100 billion mark while Lloyds and Schroders join forces, reports Arun Kakar St James’s…
By
Wetherell wins again
The Mayfair stalwart and Spear’s alumnus adds another trophy to his cabinet as he wins Central London Single office of…
By
How to prepare for when China rules the world
Top international lawyer Robert Amsterdam says the world governments need to change the way they do business with Africa and…
By
Spear’s leader: It’s time to be good Europeans
Our inescapable Europeanness almost makes Brexit an irrelevance, assuming that is that a deal can be salvaged from the current…
By
The END of the Dollar? The latest issue of Spear’s is out now
From Andre Agassi to Jo Brand by way of Lloyd Doorman, David Ross, Kate Adie and the artist Maggi Hamblin,…
By
The Unexplained Wealth Order strikes again
The war against money-laundering intensifies in courts, but the transparency initiative is far more speculative than it is evidence-based, argues…
By
HNWs ‘more resistant’ to one size fits all wealth solutions – report
Advisors could be left out in the cold as trust, technological change and intergenerational wealth transfer plays on the minds…
By
Liquid Lunch: Gina Miller on Brexit, her story and being a ‘dynamic’ fatalist
Christopher Jackson finds the prolific campaigner’s energy undimmed ‘You’ve introduced me to somewhere I didn’t know,’ says Gina Miller brightly…
By
Corporate Assets on divorce: how co-creators can avoid the key pitfalls
Tom Farley-Hills, family law partner at Harbottle & Lewis talks through the options available to couples going through divorce when…
By
These are the reputational risks of divorce you must address
Viewing big money divorce from a business perspective will help reduce the likelihood of bad press, writes Stuart Leach Divorce…
By