Millionaires and overnight billionaires: UBS and a new generation of millennial entrepreneurs
Soaring profits at UBS suggest that the move from investment banking to wealth management has paid off, writes Arun Kakar…
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Luxury’s untapped market: the over-50s
Advancing in years no longer means the end of an active, fulfilling life – or indeed the end of your…
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How Chuck Royce revived Rhode Island’s Ocean House
A grand hotel heroically saved from oblivion offers a different order of old-money East Coast elegance, writes Andrew Harris A…
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Spear’s interview: Bloomberg Economics’ Stephanie Flanders
The head of Bloomberg Economics talks death, tax, Brexit and life at the FT with Emelia Hamilton-Russell – and says…
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The plummeting pound: why diversification matters for HNWs
Sterling suffered yet another heavy sell-off this week but UK-based HNWs thanked their managers for a sturdy shield of Brexit-proof…
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Review: The King and I, London Palladium ★★★★★
Laura Plumley hugely enjoys a brilliant reimagining of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic at the London Palladium Everyone has their…
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Review: Jidori, Covent Garden
Emelia Hamilton Russell dines at Jidori, and finds the tiny, tasty dishes and endless carafes of sake rather moreish. With…
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Gerard Piqué’s Net Worth
Having played over 250 games for Barcelona since 2008 and widely being regarded as one of the greatest defenders of…
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A turning point in digital immortality
A couple of recent cases suggest that we could be on the cusp of intestacy and privacy laws stepping in…
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Luxury travel by design: Niquesa knows no limit
In the crowded market of luxury travel, destination specialist Niquesa designs and delivers the total experience, writes Arun Kakar Cycle…
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What Fortnite taught me about the laws of gifting
An unlikely legal argument ensues when lawyer Catherine Pugsley attempts to take her teenage son’s phone away My 15 year…
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FinTech investment hits £12.2bn as Bank of England plots life without checkouts
The Bank of England looks set to throw its considerable weight behind the UK’s thriving FinTech sector as fresh investment…
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Why unexplained wealth orders now have ‘extraterrestrial powers’
A new and powerful anti-money laundering regime is targeting the wealthy, with an unprecedented reach to offshore jurisdictions, writes Simon…
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Bank of England, boyfriends and Brexit: rate rise reaction
Wealth managers react as London’s ‘unreliable boyfriend’ Mark Carney raises interest rates despite looming Brexit uncertainty, writes David Dawkins For…
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How the crypto revolution is changing wealth management
With the combined value of cryptocurrencies now north of $300 billion, blockchain is changing the world of wealth fast. Are…
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Ellen MacArthur: why I believe in the ‘circular economy’
A record-breaking solo sailor is now leading a team aiming to change the system. Words by Emelia Hamilton-Russell The journey…
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Review: The Grand Salon, the Baccarat, New York
Christopher Jackson enjoys a memorable evening of caviar and champagne at the Baccarat in New York Located just opposite MoMA,…
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Review: Picasso 1932, Tate Modern
An important exhibition at the Tate Modern shows the sheer extent of Picasso’s creative energy, writes Christopher Jackson It was…
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Review: Frenchie’s, Covent Garden
Jessica Brown heads to Frenchie in Covent Garden and finds a restaurant very much at the top of its game…
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Fitzdares launches racing futures list at Glorious Goodwood
William Cash joins the Bright Young Things of the racing world in Sussex for the launch of the Fitzdares Racing…
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