Eight questions to ask if you're thinking of an art loan
Borrowing money against your collection of artworks is an attractive – if complicated – option. Here are Denis Petkovic’s tips…
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Why the King of Romania (and his disowned grandson) are keeping an eye on the EU’s latest inheritance law
The old adage that about choosing friends but not family came to mind recently when the story broke that King…
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Sophie Mazzier on all you need to know about the new European Succession Regulation, also known as Brussels IV The…
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What Brussels IV means for wills and inheritance in Europe
Determining which law will govern matters arising from a deceased person’s estate is of significant importance: the laws of succession…
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Tooth fairies secretly devaluing western currencies
Sam Leith unearths the conspiracy around what really motivates the world’s tooth fairies Not long ago, my six-year-old daughter lost…
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Japan and the EU’s quantitative easing offer investors opportunities
It has been more than six years since the credit crisis and still the central banks of Europe and Japan…
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Low interest rates and a continuing dependence on printing money in Europe and Japan is opening doors for the savvy…
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William Cash’s letter from issue 45
William Cash champions bringing more veterans into the City and HNWs being savvy and safe when it comes to securing…
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Spear’s leaders from issue 45
Whatever the result of the forthcoming EU referendum, it’s unlikely to have any effect on one of our most determined…
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This magazine’s take on how Putin’s crackdowns could be changing London, Californian can-do in wealth management and the flip side…
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Annoying your neighbours with your property is nothing new
There is a great history of English eccentrics irritating the locals, says Clive Aslet, thinking on the Kensington beach-hut house…
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For the greater good the wealthy should be left well alone
Piketty is wrong, says William Cash: those blaming the wealthy for economic inequality are missing the point – a country…
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James Stunt must look after his new art to keep its real value
I noticed that James Stunt, husband of Petra Ecclestone, has been shopping for art this week. Those pictures of his…
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Charlotte Harris is welcomed to Kingsley Napley, a smart move with a smart party
William Cash says the guests were as good as the champagne when Charlotte Harris was welcomed into the fold According…
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Stanhope Capital’s Family Balance Sheet event predicts your portfolio’s heroes and villains
For your annual fix on how wealthy families are looking at classic asset classes, Stanhope Capital’s Family Balance Sheet event…
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Everything you always wanted to know about stocks (and more) but were afraid to ask For your annual fix on…
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To really reap the rewards of hedge funds, make yourself their business partner
In 1940, Fred Schwed’s book on the charlatanism of Wall Street asked: ‘Where are the customers’ yachts?’ The question stuck…
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Spear’s leaders from issue 44
Decree nicer ‘Slowly, we will find that some sense is made.’ Martyn Gowar, our eminent legal columnist, writes this about…
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From the complex world of big-money divorces to the hardly less stressful challenge of choosing the right man bag, here’s…
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Is ‘Global Crunch Part II’ inevitable?
”The financially fattened goose is well and truly cooked.’ The quote above is by Albert Edwards of Société Generale as…
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