Why emerging markets may not yield MINT conditions for investors
There’s nothing an emerging markets analyst loves more than a good acronym. First it was the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India…
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While debt weighs down the global economy, recovery is chugging forward
As the global recovery broadens, will 2014 herald the retreat of the unorthodox and omnipresent central banker, and the beginning…
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Expert reaction to Budget 2014
Who benefited and who lost out? We provide expert commentary on the Government’s Budget announced today Read more on the…
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Gay marriage brings legal equality – but also legal pitfalls
The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 came into force on 13 March 2014 and same-sex marriage will become legal…
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Move over investment banking – private banking is the new career of choice
Since the fall from grace of the Gordon Gekkos of investment banking, the more sedate (and responsible) world of private…
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Expert expectations for the Budget
COUTTS With a May 2015 election on the horizon there has been media speculation and lobbying from certain politicians for…
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As Jasper Conran takes the helm at the family firm, how best to plan for family succession?
Family succession planning and risk always go hand in hand, whatever the context. In this particular case, the story in…
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Beyond International Women’s Day, gender-based violence is an everyday reality – but you can help
International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8 March was a celebration of female achievement — but it also sought to raise…
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Property clubs let HNWs share in golden bricks
CLUB SCOUTS Do you want to buy a house? Well, not so much a house as a mortgage. Well, not…
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Giving to community foundations can also bring an end-of-year tax benefit
With the end of the financial tax year fast approaching, attention turns to how smart financial planning can make our…
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Citi Private Bank’s new app keeps your wealth In View
If Citi Private Bank aimed to improve its clients’ experience in person with its sleek new offices in Stirling Square…
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Ben Judah’s NYT piece is wrong where it doesn’t matter and right where it does
If you see facts as building bricks for an argument, you’re justified in doubting the argument if the facts are…
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Why post-nups are a more attractive alternative to pre-nups
In light of the Law Commission’s recommendations that marital contracts should become law, experts predict a surge in interest in…
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Citi Private Bank's new app keeps your wealth In View
The launch of a new app will help you have your private banking facts and figures to hand, says Giulia…
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Attack Ben Judah’s argument by all means – but go for the meat, not the irrelevant details If you see…
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Secession with Salmond will only lead to disaster
Author: by Stephen Hill The leader of the Scottish National Party is a political motor-mouth linked to an over-active brain,…
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Survey: Public knows nothing about how charities are run
I have to take with a pinch of salt the results of a survey commissioned by philanthropy consultants NPC (who…
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John Humphrys puts his finger on the London property problem
High up on the fourth floor of the Club at the Ivy on Tuesday morning, the talk was of London’s…
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Chris Moyles’ car-based tax-avoidance scheme runs out of road
Another month goes by and another battle is won by HMRC in their war against aggressive tax avoidance. The tribunal…
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Numbers of UHNWs in Asia and Africa set to boom over next decade
Fulfilling long-heralded promises of growth, countries in Asia and Africa will see their numbers of wealthy individuals race up over…
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