Lloyd’s Wealth division hit by £1.4bn charge
Lloyd’s Wealth and International branch was hit with an impairment charge of £1.4 billion in the first quarter of this…
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Reuters: Christie’s sale fails to reach low estimate
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Works by Monet, Picasso and Maurice de Vlaminck each sold for more than $20 million on…
BySaffery Champness: Tax evaders win with Swiss deal
Britons with money hidden in secret bank accounts in Switzerland will, reportedly, be subject to a 50% withholding tax collected…
ByYes to AV! No to AV!
Two of Spear’s writers debate the merits of AV, which the country will vote on in a referendum this Thursday…
ByForget AV – it's EU we need a vote on
Would you vote to join a club where the insolvent members are paid for by the solvent ones? As the…
ByFT: UK-Swiss hidden money deal trailed
Britons with billions of pounds hidden in Switzerland will pay tax at 50 per cent under a groundbreaking deal that…
ByWe have the royal pre-nup details… or not
According to that ever-reliable organ of translation, Babelfish, we told Bild: ‘With a divorce, William gets the children!’ It all…
BySpear’s profile of Andrew Dalton
A profile of Andrew Dalton, founder of Dalton Strategic Partnership, who died on Easter Sunday From the Spear’s HNW Wealth…
ByCitywire: Andrew Dalton dies
The founder of Dalton Strategic Partnership (DSP) Andrew Dalton died on Easter Sunday following a heart attack The founder of…
ByReuters: Hedge funds hit $2tr AuM
BOSTON, April 19 (Reuters) – Hedge funds are back and bigger than ever BOSTON, April 19 (Reuters) – Hedge funds…
ByTypography
I have rarely come into contact with a typewriter, except when bashing away at one at a garage sale and…
ByWBrief: UBS profits rise
UBS reported a 7 per cent quarter-on-quarter rise in pre-tax profit at its wealth management arm in the three months…
ByDigital Revolution
Looking at our panorama of the Middle East and North Africa in this issue, it may appear that you are…
ByBegging Bowl
The word on everyone’s lips these days is ’philanthropy’: as fast as people used to want to make money, so…
BySpin Cycle
The only good news to emerge in Q1 2011 is that in March the US economy added a pretty anaemic…
ByHedgehog Issue 20
Sharp tailoring, blunt comment. It’s Hedgehog. ALL PRESENT AND INCORRECT It is rare for a website to be both a…
ByBond Villain
Inflation is turning that portfolio stalwart, the bond, into a wealth manager’s worst enemy, says Freddy Barker. How do you…
ByVictoria’s Secret
Don’t be fooled by the giggles Victoria Tryon is a serious jewellery designer with a large following in the Middle…
ByArabia Adorned
Jewellery has an important role in Arab culture, yet Middle Eastern jewellers are increasingly torn between pursuing traditional styles and…
ByNo Prams Here
Combating the enemy of creativity, William Cash has established a writers’ retreat at his Elizabethan gatehouse, as the winners of…
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