The Rejection of Barclays Anonymity Request is Good News
Bankers should no longer be allowed to hide behind their organisations making public which individuals are named in Libor-fixing investigations…
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Article of the Week: History and Beauty in the Dolomites
Sheer Horror Clive Aslet visits the Dolomites, whose spectacular beauty makes for a poignant contrast with the misery they witnessed…
ByWhy Investors Should Stop Looking for ‘Safe Havens’
Stock markets may have produced positive returns last year, but many investors were too concerned with an array of challenges…
BySuper-wealthy keenest on living their lives digitally
According to a study the world’s wealthiest are more comfortable with digital communications than their less affluent counterparts and have…
BySotheby’s to sell important Meissen porcelain collection
Sotheby’s London will present the most important and complete group of 18th century Meissen animals and birds ever to appear…
ByThe Minotaur, Royal Opera House
The Minotaur’s beastlike moans which turn into lyrical passages are so touchingly portrayed and masterfully sung I was excited to…
ByBest of Spear’s Last Week: 21st January 2013
The five most read articles and best of the blogs on Spear’s last week The five most read articles on…
ByLast week's news is this week's trouble
When you look at facts, not opinions, the global economy doesn’t seem nearly as healthy The first week of 2013…
ByQuilter-Cheviot merger approved by FSA
The two businesses will retain their separate brands until later this year Following the announcement in November 2012 that the…
ByMail: Barclays Wealth boss quits after destroying damning report
Andrew Tinney, who was chief operating officer of the bank’s high-end private investment division, Barclays Wealth, destroyed the explosive dossier…
ByInterview: Alvin Leung on Bo London
If his food is as interesting as the metaphors he uses to describe it, then we’re all in for a…
ByGuest Recipe: Richard Corrigan’s ‘Spice Season’ Braised Short Rib of Beef with Thai Spices
Richard Corrigan’s is creating some winter warmth with his ‘Spice Season’ at Corrigan’s this January. He has shared one of…
ByProspects for the UK Housing Market in 2013
2012 was a tough year for the UK housing market and even the prime sector was negatively affected by a…
By‘Non-Naturals’ Owning £2m+ Properties Must Act Fast
New taxes face foreigners and companies buying homes in the UK for more than £2 million from April, but there’s…
ByWhen Will Hollande Wake Up and Stop his Anti-Wealth Policies?
Hollande’s latest posturing is awful news for French residents and business. For the high net worths of France, who have…
ByHow Many Non-Doms Live in the UK?
WealthInsight’s research offers something rare: some hard facts and figures revealing the size and nature of the UK’s non-dom community…
ByLegal Lessons from Hugh Hefner's Marriage
What legal lessons can we learn from Hugh Hefner’s recent marriage to 26-year-old playmate, Crystal Harris? Congratulations to Hugh Hefner…
ByBankrupt Couple Lose ’3 Million Claim Against Barclays
Why we should hold banks responsible for their reckless lending to the wealthy. A former millionaire property developer and his…
By84 Per Cent of Young People Receive No Financial Education. So What?
84 per cent of British young people receive no financial education, but that’s not our real problem The Chartered Institute…
ByThe Finance Bill 2013: What Should You Do?
HNWs need to act fast if they’re to mitigate the property clauses in the Finance Bill, so Freddy Barker went…
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