The Loan Arranger
The rich are not really so different — even they need mortgages. And when they do, Wayne Coleman is their…
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Capital Offences
Messing around with capital gains tax helps no-one, says Caroline Garnham. To raise more money, lower taxes CAPITAL GAINS TAX…
ByEurope's Next Top Bailout
Several major issues need to be addressed in order to restore market confidence in an unwieldy and wobbly-looking eurozone, says…
ByDouble Dipping
So where are we now? The evidence all points to a double-dip around the turn of the year Over a…
ByConsensual Text
There is a lot to recommend this sort of culture in politics the consensual, popular one, rather than the tyrannical,…
ByContinental Shift
As Spear’s documents in our Africa special, there is a vital wave sweeping across Africa As Spear’s documents in our…
ByAfrican-do Attitude
Josh Spero on the new breed of post-post-colonial investors who are recognising the huge potential of Africa IT’S TIME TO…
BySwiss Banking 2.0
Secrecy served Switzerland well for centuries, but now transparency is the basis of its attractive new boutique-banking model, says Freddy…
ByGreen is Good
Ben Goldsmith on two compelling reasons for embracing clean technology — saving the planet and making a packet IF IT…
ByI Liech That!
Freddy Barker says carpe diem to take advantage of the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility: it’s never been easier to come clean…
ByRaising the Standard
Standard & Poor’s Tony Angel acknowledges the recent failure of his own and other rating agencies, but sticks up for…
ByFor Richer, For Poorer
There are four percentage figures worth knowing, and they are 40%, 50%, 60% and 99%, and in 99% of all…
ByStop the Presses!
The rich, the famous and anyone with a reputation to protect from our increasingly intrusive media have much to thank…
ByThe Cure for Death and Taxes
When facing the inescapable, says Ben Backhouse of HNW insurance broker Risk Assured, it’s politic to take out a policy…
ByCash in Hand
Commodity currencies have been increasingly in demand as a whole host of emerging economies have been industrialising fast, says Chloé…
ByView to a Skill
Rupert Phelps ponders the perfect characteristics for those intending to work in a family office. Gun skills may come in…
ByToo Much Information
When does public interest become public prurience? And how much should be revealed about your salary? Jo Sanders-Key finds that…
ByIn a Bond Bind
How will a Lib-Lab coalition government affect the UK’s chances of funding all its debt? Freddy Barker investigates How will…
ByPromises, Promises
Spear’s has read the manifestos so you don’t have to; the picture for high-net-worths is not pretty. Is there anything…
ByChancing Chancellors
by Freddy Barker and Godfrey Barker Channel 4’s Ask the Chancellors last night promised all the excitement of One Foot…
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