Hudson's Heritage Awards Recognise Our History
This Thursday will see the winners announced of the 2012 Hudson’s Heritage awards at a lunch ceremony at Goldsmith’s Hall…
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Art World Greed Skews Prices
I’d guess it’s something way more primal Pardon the proselytizing. So much criticism about runaway prices focuses, more often than…
ByHSBC Chairman Douglas Flint Calls for Bankers to Swear an Oath
Flint is essentially calling for a cultural revolution in the banking sector, no wonder he’s being so vague on the…
ByBest of Spear’s Last Week
The five most popular articles on Spear’s last week and the best of the blogs: The five most popular articles…
ByMekel's Austerity Mania Will Bring Down the EU
Germany is gradually taking over control of Europe, make no mistake about it Those who backed the utterly daft and…
BySpear's Firewalks (For a Good Cause, Of Course)
Being told how to firewalk by a man with a limp is bizarre. On the one hand, you’re inclined to…
ByQ&A with Vivek Singh at Cinnamon Soho
Emily Rookwood talks to Vivek Singh at Cinnamon Soho about his latest book, his kitchen philosophy and how chefs should…
ByMark Stephens on the Leveson Report, Twitter and Libel
Ahead of the report from the first part of Leveson Inquiry being released next Thursday, I caught up with Julian…
ByCharities Minister Nick Hurd Says All Should Give 1 Per Cent to Charity
As Spear’s wraps up its 1 Per Cent Campaign, we present our suggestions for donors based on what we’ve learnt,…
ByLegacy10 Report Both Wise and Foolish on Philanthropic Giving
With suggestions good and bad, a new report on philanthropic giving has tried to move on the debate about how…
ByDavid Dangoor of the Exilarch’s Foundation on his Support for the British Schools Exploration Society
The Away Team Backed by the Dangoor family, a host of young people are being given a chance to spread…
ByUS ‘a bully’ because of FATCA
The US is guilty of behaving like a bully in imposing unfair costs on UK investment managers and banks, says…
ByWho Will be Buying Next Year's Debrett's Lady's Diary?
It has entertained me for hours, though probably not in the intended way. And so for that reason alone, I…
ByA Day of Euro-Protests Is Just the Start
The Pigheaded ones in Brussels and Frankfurt said there was no other way but austerity and downplayed the day’s importance…
BySutton Trust: 12 Per Cent of British Elite Came from Just 10 Schools
12 per cent of those on The Times birthday lists from politicians, to policemen, diplomats and pop stars came from…
ByFelix Salmon is Too Pious about Art-World Money
‘The shiny art selling for tens of millions of dollars is so dumb, and the caricatures who would emulate its…
ByLord North Street launches Swiss branch
Lord North Street is to extend its International Private Investment Office Network with the launching of Lord North Street Switzerland…
ByWhich Cities Contain the Most UHNWs?
WealthInsight has finally stepped into the data void and provided a list of the cities with the most UHNWs Capgemini’s…
BySpear’s Monday Catch-Up: Best of the Weekend Papers
We’ve gone through the weekend papers and picked out the best bits so you don’t have to We’ve gone through…
ByNick Candy Penthouse Photos Were an Invasion of Privacy
When a fashion blogger was invited to a party at Nick Candy’s penthouse, then published photos on his blog, he…
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