FT: UBS in profit, despite rogue trading
UBS reported better than expected third quarter net profits of more than SFr1bn ($1.13bn), in spite of a massive unauthorised…
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Europa's School Report
In her economics mock in July she calculated that ’440 billion was the answer, but the real answer was nearer…
ByVestra Wealth on Helping Entrepreneurs
There’s Someone You Really Must Meet Spear’s talks entrepreneurship with the boys at Vestra Wealth — not so much venture…
ByCredit Suisse Global Wealth Report: Financial crisis ‘modest setback’
The report describes the financial crisis as ‘no more than a modest setback in a benign decade for household wealth…
ByGrowing Gains
In the world of entrepreneurialism, your commitment matters far more than your date of birth. Mark Nayler meets four future…
ByNot The Retiring Kind
Take away the stress, the buzz, the flap and the friction and what’s an ageing high-flyer left with? Literally dying…
ByTrending Topics
Spear’s and Butterfield Private Bank identify the ten hottest issues in private banking today 1. Philanthropy We’re always told that…
ByTwo State Dissolution
PERCHED HIGH ON Mount Gerizim, overlooking the urban bustle of the West Bank city of Nablus, stands an imposing Italianate…
ByWilliams de Broë buys BNP Paribas UK WM
Williams de Broë has completed the acquisition of BNP Paribas’ UK wealth business Williams de Broë has completed the acquisition…
ByGaines-Cooper loses appeal: expert reaction
Robert Gaines-Cooper, the Seychelles-based millionaire entrepreneur, has lost his appeal in the Supreme Court against a High Court decision which…
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Luxury Property in China: Boom, but at what cost?
Great Walls An apartment in China is like a Patek Philippe watch: you never really own one. But that’s doing…
ByGay Marriage… Gay Divorce… Gay Prenups…
We hear a lot these days about messy divorces and their legal implications — but what about the growing number…
ByWhat If?
Matthew Lynn imagines Europe after the euro — catastrophe followed by gradual rebuilding, a permanently altered business and political landscape,…
ByTuning in to Tunisia
Sophie McBain watched an interview with the new finance minister of free Tunisia. He’s got the banking and political skills…
ByEuropean Disunion
Emotive calls to defend European unity make for a reassuring sound bite but ignore some harsh realities Emotive calls to…
ByStabat Mater
It presented us with an expanded orchestra complete with a panicked trombonist forgetting his music The Southbank is a heaving,…
ByCome Back, Communism!
So say the people of Ukraine, who have found two decades of capitalism not to their taste. Stephen Hill after…
ByNous of Fraser
She rebuilt Citi on the rock and roll of the credit crunch and now leads its private bank. Jane Fraser…
ByWinter of Mass-Discontent
The electorates are on the march, in New York with the ’Occupy Wall Street’ demonstration, London, Frankfurt… The week-end’s G20…
ByFox Outfoxed
David Cameron will be toasting the departure of Liam Fox as Defence Secretary with his favourite Clamato juice and vodka…
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