£10 million is no longer enough to buy ‘an amazing family home’ in prime central London
Despite headwinds facing much of the market, demand – and prices – for London’s best super-prime properties remain high There’s…
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Alternatives super-cycle in its ‘early beginnings’ as (U)HNWs weigh increased allocations
Despite a recent private equity boom, the asset class is likely to attract even more interest from UHNW investors, according…
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Who are the UK’s highest paid lawyers in 2022?
Stewarts, Britain’s largest litigation-only law firm, will pay its 21 equity partners an average of £2.7 million this year –…
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The McLaren GT Blends Performance with Practicality
Cruising across the Mojave Desert or through the mountain roads of northern Italy, the McLaren GT finds itself at home.…
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Apple TV presents a cure for corporate malaise
Does sci-fi thriller Severance depict a corporate dystopia? It’s a matter of perspective, says Sam Leith ‘Why should I let…
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SPEAR’S WEEKLY: Education, education, education
Spear’s Weekly is the regular email newsletter from Spear’s Magazine. To have the short, sharp briefing delivered to your inbox…
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Policymakers shouldn’t let inflation blind them to the problem of underinvestment
We need more ‘engaged capital’, argues South African social impact investor Jonathan Oppenheimer Around the world inflation rates are on…
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Getting into the spirit: the next frontier for scotch whisky
Can something defined by its history move with the times? Johanna Derry-Hall travels to the highlands to see how scotch…
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HNW’s build cash holdings as recession fears grow
HNWs have increased their cash holdings from an average of 2 per cent to around 11 per cent, as investors…
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Could the Rolls-Royce Spectre silently reimagine luxury coupes?
The last act of Torsten Müller-Ötvös as CEO of Rolls-Royce cars will also be his boldest. He’s launching the all-electric…
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Valerie Rockefeller: ‘The whole notion of philanthropy is built on inequity’
Valerie Rockefeller, board chair of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and a member of the fifth generation of one of America’s most…
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Behind the scenes at Les Voiles de Saint Barth Richard Mille
Les Voiles de Saint Barth Richard Mille is more than just a sailing regatta, discovers Edwin Smith Unless you’re travelling…
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Cecil Balmond OBE and his son John see ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ in Sri Lanka
The architecture studio helmed by Cecil Balmond OBE and his son John began its ambitious projects in Sri Lanka before…
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How should you invest in a recession?
Politicians, central bankers and CEOs of the world’s biggest corporations all agree: a recession before the end of 2023 is…
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How are attitudes to wealth shifting around the world?
Despite living in a digital age, new research suggests that geography still has a significant bearing on our attitudes to…
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Business cards: how HNWs and CEOs fell for spirituality
Spirituality has gone luxe, with entrepreneurs and wealthy individuals seeking out guides for help in making big decisions. Daisy Dunn…
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What makes Cheval Blanc’s St Tropez retreat so special?
Beyond the celebrity guests and Michelin Stars, it’s the details that set Cheval Blanc St Tropez apart from other luxury…
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How to integrate your family into philanthropy
From our partners: Involving family members in philanthropy is a great way to forge positive values. Why are you interested…
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Is it back to the 70s for London’s prime property market?
Vic Chhabria, managing director of the London Real Estate Office believes a few key differences will lead to very different…
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A world apart: child custody in Japan
The divorce rate in Japan is exceedingly low, but this does not indicate the country has a healthy attitude towards…
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