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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Spear's leaders from issue 45
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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Stephen Hill on the revenge of debt, distress, deflation and ‘zombie banks’ ”The financially fattened goose is well and truly…
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The UK may no longer have coalition government, but perhaps your family should
The results are in and the UK is all signed up for five years of majority rule. Despite last week’s…
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Why the wealthy are best left alone
William Cash believes the rich should be undisturbed, something he says Gordon Brown understood The week before the Sunday Times…
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£126 million BNY Mellon fine 'very grave' for bank
A former BNY Mellon top executive tells Josh Spero the multi-million pound fine suggests ‘systemic’ failings at the bank that…
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The Solicitors Regulation Authority must clamp down on erroneously released funds
William Cash hopes the legal regulator is not as toothless as its former financial counterpart the FSA The Solicitors Regulation…
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Labour’s non-dom abolition will slay the golden goose
William Cash is unconvinced abolishing non-dom status will help the UK economy, saying it may well stifle ‘the only true…
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The dominance of the privileged in the arts is set to end
There’s no need to fear prolonged exposure to the Blunts, Cumberbatches and Redmaynes of the world writes Sam Leith I’ve…
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Jersey Finance chief rejects suggestion of scandal from HSBC account closings
Media reports this week have variously claimed that HSBC Private Bank is closing all its accounts in Jersey, investigating all…
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