How the Samsung family’s £7 billion inheritance tax bill is ringing alarm bells even beyond South Korea
The £7 billion inheritance tax bill faced by the family behind Samsung has rung alarm bells even beyond South Korea,…
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‘The Myth of Private Equity’ by Jeffrey C Hooke deftly exposes the shortcomings of the private equity world
Jeffrey C Hooke’s new book, ‘The Myth of Private Equity: An Inside Look at Wall Street’s Transformative Investments’ is an…
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How Farnborough Airport’s focus on carbon neutrality helps them stay ahead of the curve
CEO Simon Geere tells Spear’s how focusing on carbon neutrality and five-star service has helped Farnborough Airport to stay ahead…
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World of Wealth: Guy Hands on why his new book was 17 years in the making
In World of Wealth, Spear’s Editor Edwin Smith speaks to entrepreneurs, high-net worth individuals, and their most trusted advisers to…
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Liquid Lunch: Omar Alghanim talks his family firm, and how it’s inspired his next venture
In this instalment of Liquid Lunch, industrial scion turned entrepreneur Omar Alghanim tells Spear’s Editor Edwin Smith about his family…
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Music investment is seeing massive growth in the wake of the pandemic – with no signs of slowing
During the pandemic, music streaming services began seeing record numbers of subscriptions – and as a result, music investment has…
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World of Fine Wine unveils its 2021 World’s Best Wine Lists award winners
The World of Fine Wine released its list of award winners for its World’s Best Wine Lists in an interactive…
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Why Rolex is the sustainable blueprint off which companies should base their efforts
When it comes to producing sustainable products, Rolex might be the blueprint off which companies should base their efforts, writes…
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Wiltons, one of London’s oldest restaurants, is elegant – with a royal seal of approval
Exuding luxury and elegance, Wiltons, one of London’s oldest restaurants is highly revered. Celebrating its 280th anniversary in 2022, its…
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It’s time for the US and the western world at large to re-establish competence
The yawning vacuum of American competence has been a long time coming and will have lasting effects. It’s time for…
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Luxury homes in London are in high demand — inside the new kind of space race
Around the world, luxury homes and penthouses are in higher demand than ever. New research shows that UHNW buyers are…
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How to improve brain function effectively — from exclusive biohacking clinics to simple age-old advice
There are a few ways to effectively improve brain function — and thanks to exclusive biohacking clinics catering to clients…
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UK cryptocurrency tax is still murky territory — here’s how to navigate it
The only things certain in life are death and taxes — and that applies to cryptocurrency tax in the UK,…
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Has the investing landscape changed enough to avoid another crash?
The investing landscape has changed significantly over the past 15 years – but it remains to be seen whether it’s…
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EY and Frank Hirth’s partnership brings major benefits to UHNW clients
Professional services firm EY is joining forces with Frank Hirth, a boutique business providing UK and US personal tax services.…
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Family business transition plans are imperative to avoiding ‘Succession’-like outcomes
Plans for transitions within family-owned businesses are imperative to avoiding outcomes worthy of the hit HBO series ‘Succession’, writes Russell…
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How do different countries view the wealthy? New research might hold the answer
Different countries have contrasting views of the wealthy according to new research, writes Katharine Swindells The UK and US are…
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Spear’s Tax Survey 2021: Almost half of tax advisers to HNWs say post-pandemic wealth tax ‘desirable’
The Spear’s tax survey 2021 quizzed advisers on their views towards a range of taxes, including a proposed wealth tax…
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How HSBC Private Banking’s family office advisers can help prepare for uncertainty
HSBC Private Banking’s family office offering helps wealthy families plan for the future While the Covid-19 pandemic has seen a…
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All aboard the Indian Pacific
A 4,000km trip aboard the 1km-long Indian Pacific train might just be the best way to watch Australia unfold, finds…
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