UK still top destination for global entrepreneurs
HSBC report finds business owners are optimistic about the future – globally and closer to home
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Britain’s rich more optimistic than European counterparts their wealth will grow by 2030
Despite economic uncertainties, 78 per cent of European HNWs expect their wealth to grow in the next five years, thanks…
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Industry leaders attend private dinner to mark 2024 Spear’s Power List
Co-hosted by Edwin Smith, Spear's Editor-in-Chief, and Mast Capital founder and CEO, Camilo Miguel Jr, the night recognised the Spear's…
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Is the UK set to become a tax and Trump haven for wealthy expats?
For HNWs considering their next move, the new UK tax regime offers a temporary retreat — a window that could…
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The UK Budget IHT changes and how HNWs can mitigate the impact on estates
What do Rachel Reeves's changes to inheritance tax mean for wealthy individuals and family businesses now having to break up…
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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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Spear’s Tax & Trust Indices 2024
Welcome to the Spear's guide to the finest tax advisers and lawyers working with high and ultra high net worth…
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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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Spear’s jets off to Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2024
The Spear’s Summit, presented in association with ADGM, will bring together 50 respected private client advisers for four intimate, roundtable…
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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,…