Why the future of the global economy is African
With young, growing populations and cities that are projected to become the largest in the world, the African continent has…
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Why biotech is a boon for patients and investors
Today we are at the forefront of a healthcare revolution, driven by advances in genetic analysis and molecular biology that…
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It’s time to invest in an African future – inside the latest issue of Spear’s
The latest issue of Spear’s magazine makes the unarguable case that Africa is the future of our planet – whether…
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Henley & Partners: Asian passports reign supreme as UK slumps
Asia dominates the annual powerlist of global passports with the top three slots – unseating European mainstays for the first…
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Introducing the Spear’s 500 2020: The bible of wealth management is back, and bigger than ever
The Spear’s 500 2020 is the latest edition of the indispensable guide to the top private client advisers, wealth managers,…
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The Ivy Asia restaurant review: The Ivy’s growth continues in style
The Ivy Asia is not much like its namesake, nor in Asia. But it is an excellent night out, discovers…
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Sir Lloyd Dorfman introduces the new Spear’s 500: ‘the pre-eminent publication’ in wealth management
Whilst wealth creation is fundamentally important, philanthropy is also an obligation and a privilege, writes Sir Lloyd Dorfman in his…
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A walk through theatreland with Simon Callow
After a lifetime in the West End, actor Simon Callow has made his own tribute to it. On a stroll…
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How not to be a ‘cautionary tale’ when it comes to giving
There are many cautionary tales to tell of trustees who failed to meet the standards expected of them. Here’s how…
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‘This old horse learned new tricks’ – Alessandro Tome tries guesting
There are many ways to indulge one’s ever- growing ‘personal space’ and still live sociably, as the experience of ‘guesting’…
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Weekend in Marrakech: Why golfing is a hit in Morocco
Golf in arid north Africa? Not such a crazy idea after all – as long as the course belongs to…
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This Tuscan sanctuary is perfect for truffle-hunting tech titans
Castiglion del Bosco is a luxury hideaway for television presenters and technology billionaires, discovers Edwin Smith Resting an Aperol on…
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Alexandra Tolstoy – The Spear’s Midas interview
The equine adventurer on her love of literature, travel and Russian traditions and ditching her ‘oligarch wardrobe’… How much is…
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Skiing in Niseko, the land of the sliding fun
Niseko’s perfect powder and impressive facilities make the long journey to Japan worthwhile for skiing fans, writes Alec Marsh As…
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Why Saas Fee is in the property spotlight
Swiss resort Saas Fee’s elevation appeals to buyers wary of global warming – and its facilities are on the rise…
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The new Morgan plus Six reviewed: ‘has an indecent turn of speed’
Morgan’s Plus Six may look like its 1930s ancestors – but this is a 21st-century beast, says Mark Walton Driving…
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Lyle’s Shoreditch restaurant review: ‘Delivered in spades’
Watch out, West End – Shoreditch is muscling in on the fine dining scene, with Lyle’s leading the way, writes…
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Why steel is where it’s at in watches – Tim Barber
Forget precious metals – in the world of luxury watches, steel is where it’s at, writes Timothy Barber In watches…
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Lucia van der Post on why it’s cool to be kind
Where there is no kindness, there is no luxury – and brands are taking notice, writes Lucia van der Post…
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The year in Spear’s – highlights of 2019
It’s been a vintage year for Spear’s, with four packed editions of the magazine and two marquee events, writes Arun…
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