Finding 'Inevitable Growth' In Stagnant Europe
Would You Mind Holding? While Europe’s leaders procrastinate, the markets stagnate and investment options complicate, says Guy Monson Would you…
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WBrief: UBS wealth management inflows, profits up in 2011
UBS’ wealth management businesses collectively logged SFr5 billion (around $5.4 billion) in inflows over the final quarter of the year,…
ByKnight Frank: Prime Central London and City prices both up
Liam Bailey, Knight Frank’s head of residential research, comments: “The strength of London’s luxury sector, against a backdrop of economic…
ByDavos Man Is As Nervous As The Rest Of Us
The wives of Duke Bluebeard wanted to see what was behind every door, just like Davos Man. So how, asks…
ByHong Kong Airlines to launch all Club Class flights
Hong Kong Airlines has taken delivery of its first all Club Class Airbus A330-200 passenger aircraft ahead of the launch…
ByAppeal denied in Terry Marley case of mis-signed wills
A man disinherited because his adoptive parents signed each other’s wills in error will not be able to receive any…
By1 Per Cent Campaign: London Library
If literary creation has a sound, it is silence, with only the soft, rhythmic disruption of a page being turned…
By1 Per Cent Campaign: Big Issue Foundation
Big Issue vendors are ubiquitous in London — you might walk past half a dozen in an average day. What’s…
By1 Per Cent Campaign: Impetus
Set up by Stephen Dawson and Nat Sloane in 2002, venture philanthropy organisation Impetus is driven by a clear vision:…
By1 Per Cent Campaign: Durand Academy
Stockwell is one of the most deprived areas of London, so it’s not somewhere you readily associate with educational excellence…
ByAlan and Gina Miller launch campaign for fairer fees
Alan and Gina Miller, the husband and wife co-founders of SCM Private, today launched a campaign to bring full transparency…
ByThe Davos Jamboree Solves Nothing
In EU terms, it was just another failed euro-summit in all but name. As jamborees go, it’s pretty up-market is…
ByReuters: HSBC under US investigation for money-laundering
(Reuters) HSBC Holdings PLC is under investigation by a U.S. Senate panel in a money-laundering inquiry, the latest step in…
ByScorpio: Wealth management industry generates 1% of UK GDP
The UK wealth management industry manages over GBP2.1 trillion in private client monies and generates nearly GBP7.6 billion in annual…
ByWealthInsight: Dubai billionaire capital of Middle East
Three Middle Eastern cities have made it into the list of the top 25 cities with the largest population of…
ByFT: Obama’s State of the Union calls for higher taxes on wealthy
Barack Obama laid down the battle lines for the presidential election Tuesday night as he promised a “fairer” tax regime…
ByCitywire: Morgan Stanley to sell Quilter to Bridgepoint
Quilter-owner Morgan Stanley Smith Barney has agreed to sell the business to private equity firm Bridgepoint and the Quilter management…
ByHow to use social media for philanthropy
For the philanthropist, making a grant to a social media initiative can be both an exciting and a bewildering prospect.…
ByRural betrayal pushes Tory voters away
This is the first outbreak of a new wave of very English local revolutions – call it the English Spring…
ByEnter the Double-Dip Recession
The world is entering the double-dip recession and the euro-zone and UK are already in it. In the past week…
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