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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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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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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Why party conferences offer opportunities hidden in plain sight
The recent Labour and Tory party conferences were full of potential for savvy businesspeople looking to climb the ‘ladder of…
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Revealed: 2021 Spear’s Wealth Management Awards shortlists
The 2021 Spear’s Wealth Management Awards shortlists have been announced The private client world’s premier awards event – the Spear’s…
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Peter Lürssen on building a luxury superyacht brand and support for ocean charity BLUE
Peter Lürssen is at the helm of the most ambitious superyacht builder in the world, writes Edwin Smith Peter Lürssen…
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Philanthropy: Princess Eugenie on Ascension Island’s sustainable fishing success story
A remote island in the middle of the Atlantic offers hope that marine protection areas could mitigate climate change, write…
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Inside the blue bond boom: Why it’s time to invest in the world’s oceans
Ahead of COP26, as the potential for marine habitats – and ‘blue bonds’ – to play a major role in…
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Can you contest a will made by someone suffering from dementia?
As the adult children of the late Monty Python star Terry Jones prepare to contest his will in the High…
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‘When everyone’s walking on eggshells, it can be really counterproductive’ – Working with family businesses
A new book about family business aims to temper relationships and facilitate the smooth transition of businesses to the next…
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Pandora Papers: In defence of offshore trusts
Anyone who has a Will has a trust. So why does the word ‘trust’ trigger instant suspicion, asks Arabella Murphy…
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Starting tomorrow: The Guernsey Private Wealth Forum 2021
Titled ‘The Power of Capital’, the Guernsey Private Wealth Forum 2021 will explore the topical and pressing conversations surrounding the…
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SWIF: Next 12-18 months ‘very exciting’ for London super-prime property market
London’s super-prime property market is set for a post-pandemic rebound, which could give rise to several transactions of £100 million…
By SWIF: ‘Societal shift’ in UHNW priorities post-pandemic
The pandemic has changed the way that the rich think about wealth, attendees of the Spear’s Wealth Insight Forum heard…
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Modern Families and the future of HNW divorce
As we emerge from the pandemic, how has UHNW divorce been affected, asks Alex Carruthers We are (hopefully) now emerging…
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The digital wealth agenda: How to advance the advisory client experience
Advisory wealth management firms could have experienced a milestone year in 2020. Challenged for years to prove their value in…
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