What is a family office, really?
Adam Garwood, private wealth director at IQ-EQ examines the use and misuse of the term ‘family office’ Something is amiss…
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The UK’s new wealth management landscape
The topography of Britain’s wealth management landscape has changed dramatically over the past 12 months. Spear’s profiles the biggest and…
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Prime property rents have surged by a quarter in London, Knight Frank data shows
New York and London saw the largest rises in prime property rents out of the ten cities analysed in Knight…
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Citi Global Wealth enjoys record six-month period despite economic headwinds
Citi added 40 new hires to the EMEA team within its global wealth management division in the first half of…
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The Spear’s Family Law index 2022
The Spear’s Family Law Index is an indispensable resource for high-net-worth individuals in search of expert advice on family law…
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Inside the London Metal Exchange’s March trading shutdown
As the London Metal Exchange faces lawsuits filed by US hedge fund Elliott Management and others, Robert Jackman looks into…
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Private equity favoured by family offices, UBS report shows
Family offices are increasingly venturing into private equity, real estate and private debt, UBS’s influential annual report into the sector…
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Safe Haven: What it’s like to lose it all
Ruffer’s famously conservative approach to wealth management suits its head of UK wealth Luka Gakic, who has seen first-hand what…
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Spain emerging as ‘future source of wealth’
After years in the doldrums, Spain is emerging as ‘a future source of wealth’, Barclays’ Juan Vilarrasa tells Rasika Sittamparam…
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Liquid Lunch: Sanja Partalo on her new venture capital firm with Sir Martin Sorrell, S4S Ventures
Venture capitalist Sanja Partalo tells Alec Marsh how she has joined forces with Sir Martin Sorrell and Stanhope Capital’s Daniel…
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How to invest in Web3, the digital economy’s next chapter
The shift to Web3 is more of a concept than a reality – for now. But how can investors gain…
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Ask an Adviser: What HNWs should know about UK cryptocurrency tax
Each week, Spear’s sits down with an adviser in the world of wealth to talk about an issue or question…
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The 2022 Spear’s Wealth Management Index launched at TASAKI
Top wealth managers assembled at the European flagship store of Japanese jeweller TASAKI to toast the new Spear’s Wealth Management…
By Single family offices face ‘accelerating’ tax, regulatory and economic policy disruption
A confluence of geopolitical uncertainties, economic trends and social forces are placing Single Family Offices (SFOs) under increasing pressure, according…
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Philanthropy: Cazenove Capital on how its donor-advised fund helps HNWs looking to give back
Cazenove Capital’s Lyn Tomlinson explains how the firm’s donor-advised fund helps clients get their philanthropy and giving off to a…
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UHNWs may think differently due to their level of wealth, according to analysis
Could the ways in which people think about finance differ according to their wealth levels? Do ultra-high-net-worths have more willingness…
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Intellectual property: Why the best time to sell a classic author’s estate is yesterday
The era of Netflix and online gaming has breathed new life into the works of some long-dead authors – but…
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Inside R360, the member’s club you have to be a centimillionaire to join
A new invitation-only club called R360 helps entrepreneurs find a sense of purpose, build their legacy and join sojourns to…
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Dubai has emerged as the world’s leading haven for business post-pandemic
The tiny emirate of Dubai has emerged as the world’s leading haven from Covid for business and investment, writes John…
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How Makala Green, Britain’s first black female chartered financial planner, plans to demystify the industry
Makala Green, Britain’s first black female chartered financial planner wants to demystify the industry, she tells Tanya Ghahremani Makala Green…
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