FT: Former owners of Valentino in criminal confiscation
Italian police have confiscated -65m of assets, including a 15th century castle, from the Marzotto family and its business associates…
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Jpeg jockeys ruin the art world
After months waiting, news of the work arrived: a painting I had been offered no less than four times before…
ByWhy Obama Should Win
Obama did not, and could not, live up to his 2008 campaign rhetoric, but that doesn’t mean he was a…
ByWhy Romney Should Win
A Romney administration will be a fiscal disaster. But this is precisely why Romney should be elected Disclaimer: I don’t…
ByFT: Ponzi schemer Nicolas Levene finally tells the truth
Nicholas Levene is apologetic. He was, he admits, “economical with the truth” last time he did an interview with this…
ByHurricane Sandy won't blow away the art world
It’s only a matter of time before the resilient art world picks itself up and gets on with the show,…
ByObama is letting Greece go down the drain
Obama asked that no decisions be taken on Greece before 6 November. The crisis in Greece has got a whole…
ByWealth Insight: More millionaires under Obama
The number of US millionaires has grown by 29% during the first 3 years of President Obama’s term, despite the…
ByWho's Wealthy in Britain Today?
A recent report by WealthInsight is a tantalising snapshot of the shape and size of wealth in 2012, and the…
ByWealth Briefing: Family offices and philanthropy go together well
A growing number of wealthy families are turning to family offices as a way of managing their philanthropic giving –…
BySunday Times: Lloyds to sell share in St James’s Place?
Lloyds Banking Group is plotting to raise £1bn through a sale of its 60% stake in Britain’s biggest chain of…
ByMarcus Wareing’s Guest Recipe: Monkfish with Chorizo Crust and Spiced Beans
Marcus Wareing’s recipe for monkfish with a chorizo crust and spiced beans. Monkfish with chorizo crust and spiced beans Serves…
ByMarcus Wareing’s Diary
Private viewings of James Bond’s Skyfall, dining at Tom Aikens’ Chelsea restaurant and seeing in Movember at The Gilbert Scott:…
ByMarcus Wareing: My Top 5 Restaurants
Two michelin-starred chef Marcus Wareing lists his top five restaurants watch out for a surprise entry at number five. Two…
ByThe Super Tuscans and a Masseto Tasting
When maverick Italian winemakers said arrivederci to rules and regulations, they promptly started producing some of the finest reds in…
ByLondon Film Festival Round-Up Part 1
This is our first instalment of our London Film Festival Round-Up. Today Amir Feshareki reviews Beasts of the Southern Wild,…
ByBest US Election Campaign Videos
Here’s a selection of the most talked-about videos in the run-up to the US presidential elections Here’s a selection of…
ByAmy Winehouse’s Dress Stolen; Was To Be Auctioned For Foundation
Amy’s father Mitch Winehouse spoke to Spear’s earlier this year about the work of the Amy Winehouse Foundation in helping…
ByNew York's Art World Was Soaked By Hurricane Sandy But Unbowed
Even the art world – that pacific orb which floats beyond the reach of normal mankind – has been affected…
ByReflections on Last Night’s Spear’s Wealth Management Awards
As well as being excellent fun, the awards have established themselves as a respected indicator of achievement in the private…
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