Angel CoFund unites government and angel investors
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Sydney Contemporary Biennale to be launched in April 2013
Sydney, Australia: A major new biennial contemporary art fair will be launched in April 2013 by the founder of one…
ByThe Queen's Speech: House of Lords Reform Shouldn't Take Priority
The urgent matter of addressing the country’s economic woes is unlikely to top the the government’s priority list following the…
ByWBrief: Chinese philanthropy falls 17% in 2011
Donations from China’s wealthiest philanthropists fell by 17 per cent last year to an average $16 million, as global economic…
ByThe Flying Dutchman, ENO
The superb Ed Gardner as the captain of this nautically primed orchestra set us quickly on our course by Melinda…
ByCharities minister Nick Hurd sticks it to philanthropists
He dismissively and repeatedly referred to the relief cap as being about ‘the tax affairs of a very small group…
ByImpetus Trust: Wealthy donors encouraged to give time too
Wealthy individuals and business owners thinking of reducing their charity donations as a result of changes in tax law are…
ByBircham Dyson Bell: French election will drive HNWs to UK
Regardless of the outcome, an increase in taxation appears a certainty As the battle for the French presidency nears its…
ByWin tickets to the Chelsea Flower Show, courtesy of Laurent-Perrier
In celebration of the Laurent-Perrier Bicentenary Garden at The RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2012, Champagne Laurent-Perrier is offering one last…
BySummer of Discontent
Until now the crisis pre-baked into EMU has been economic, but last week it became political Last week the intractable…
ByGet Answers to Philanthropy Questions for Free
Clive Cutbill, head of Philanthropy at Withers, the legal partner of the 1 Per Cent Campaign, is answering your questions…
By1 Per Cent Campaign: Debate Mate
WITH CHILDREN FROM poor homes just as likely to underperform now as 30 years ago and four million children living…
By1 Per Cent Campaign: ARK
One of Absolute Return for Kids’ (ARK) main targets has always been education in the UK; now, they are on…
ByWhy did Munch's Scream sell for $120m?
The problem is that of all the works which could fetch $120 million, this is one of the least impressive…
ByCitywire: Chris Meares joins Quilter
Quilter has added former HSBC Private Banking head Chris Meares as a non-executive chairman, in the second round of appointments…
ByHow could Boris be elected mayor?
We’ll call it the Boris question: a real head scratcher, the kind that’d make him ruffle his blonde thatch and…
ByKnight Frank: London shrugs off stamp duty fears as prices rise 1.1%
Number of new £2m+ applicants in April was 13% higher than in March, signalling prospective buyers were not deterred by…
ByWhy are MPs getting iPads?
How deeply aggravating that MPs are to receive iPads at the taxpayer’s expense How deeply aggravating that MPs are to…
ByHeston Blumenthal's Dinner Should Not Be in the World's 50 Best Restaurants
Gastronomically, I was underwhelmed when I ate there shortly after its opening The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2012 were announced…
ByRichard Young's Best Photos in 'Celebrity Exposed' on Sky Arts
To the Soho Hotel last night, for a preview screening of a four-part Sky Arts documentary on the life and…
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