Aida, Albert Hall
This is a very clever and refreshing take on the opera by Melinda Hughes I’ve worked for Raymond Gubbay, covering…
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Eurozone finance ministers reached a long-delayed -130bn second bail-out for Greece early on Tuesday after strong-arming private holders of Greek…
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Food waste is one of London’s great unspoken scandals, which is why Plan Zheroes is persuading restaurants to donate their…
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We need your signature in a letter to the prime minister from business leaders urging the government to review its…
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Singapore has declared its commitment to combating money laundering and tax evasion, in line with revamped global guidelines issued by…
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On February 8, 2012, the IRS released long-awaited proposed regulations REG-121647-10 (the “Proposed Regulations”) containing rules on information reporting and…
ByRalph & Russo at Coutts
Coutts has taken banks’ public image problem more literally than most. Walk past their Strand headquarters, and you will notice…
ByNew City Initiative to Launch in Europe
New City Initiative, the lobbying group of small- and medium-sized UK wealth managers, is to launch in Europe in an…
ByFT: Higher-rate tax relief on pensions to be reduced?
Ministers are drawing up plans to raid the pension contributions of higher earners to help pay towards lifting everyone earning…
ByWildlands Philanthropy in Romania
Turn Your Money Green Romania’s Carpathian mountains are among Europe’s last great wildernesses. But their future depends in part on…
ByRA Head Blasts Government Over Non-Dom Taxation
Charles Saumarez Smith paints a frightening picture about the health of philanthropy in Britain. As I was interviewing the head…
ByTales of Hoffmann
I’m still coming down from my acid trip of an operatic experience I’m still coming down from my acid trip…
ByFunday Times
Anyone lending money to Greece must know by now that they might as well set a match to the cheque,…
ByLeader: Launching the 1 Per Cent Campaign
In this issue, we launch our 1 Per Cent Campaign to raise awareness of how our readers, among the most…
ByWBrief: Credit Suisse holds on atop Euromoney Global Private Banking Survey
Credit Suisse and UBS, which have both had issues in recent months with national regulators, have been ranked first and…
ByECO at Cadogan Hall
Martin Panteleev possesses the necessary glamour of a visiting European conductor, for conductors of flair must have lots of hair,…
ByGiver and the Gift: John Timpson and After Adoption
Please See Attached Shoe-repair tycoon John Timpson and After Adoption’s Lynn Charlton tell Sophie McBain about the shared values that…
ByPhilanthropy 50 and Lifetime Legacies
Consider what good these billions could have done during the lifetimes of their creators. Good news comes from America: the…
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