The murkier side of private markets
The rebellious French professor who is taking aim at the shadier practices of the world of private markets
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Politicians have no solutions to Brexit Britain’s problems
From the magazine: The incoming government will face an unenviable tax conundrum thanks to our low-growth, high-tax economy
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The ‘masters of the universe’ are back in business
A new era of market volatility and higher interest rates is inspiring a comeback for the hedgies of Mayfair and…
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Schroders stalwart Clare Anderson appointed global family office head
Anderson, previously UK head of Schroders Family Office Service, will now be responsible for coordinating services across the firm’s global…
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Where have all the UK billionaires gone?
The super-rich seem to be moving out of the UK but it's not too late for the UK’s political parties…
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A rich man’s plaything: the case for billionaire newspaper ownership
If the print media industry is to survive, we need more crazy billionaires to own and operate newspapers and magazines,…
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Rise of the under-30 millionaires
There are 830 under-30s earning at least £1 million a year, according to HMRC data analysed by accountancy firm Lubbock…
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Family offices poised for buying spree
Some 94 per cent of family offices expect to increase acquisitions and investments this year, according to fresh data
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London climbs to second place in Schroders 2024 Global Cities Index
The Schroders 2024 Global Cities Index judges cities on four criteria: economy, environment, innovation and transportation
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Praxis and the promise of a tech bro utopia
Praxis claims to be creating 'tech-powered, values-driven cities of the future'. But is there any substance behind the buzzwords?
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José Manuel Barroso on banking, vaccines, and the UK’s post-Brexit future
From the magazine: Spear's meets the former president of the EC and former non-executive chairman of Goldman Sachs
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What’s behind conspiracy theorists’ enduring fixation on the Rothschild family?
If the two things that you know about me are that: 1) I have written a book about Rothschild banking…
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India’s Silicon Valley tops list of emerging millionaire hotspots
The inaugural BRICS Wealth Report, published today, assesses the wealth of 10 BRICS nations
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C. Hoare & Co. appoints 10th generation family member as newest partner
Abigail Malortie, a descendant of founder Sir Richard Hoare, is the 51st partner of the UK's oldest privately-owned bank
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‘Super donors’ cross political aisle to support Labour party
Private wealth is more influential than ever in political campaigns. Spear’s meets two UHNWs making the move to support Sir…
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The billionaire class of 2023: who are the biggest winners and losers?
Succession planning, damning investigations and a European boom shaped the billionaire landscape this year – but who came out on…
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Financial advisers are failing the rising generation of HNW philanthropists
A lack of experience and education means financial advisers are failing to meet the needs of the next generation of…
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Higher-rates will give investors ‘more choices’ as bonds become competitive with stocks in 2024
UHNW investors can take advantage of a 'once in a generation entry point' for bonds, while equities can provide a…
By The UK’s best private banks: the exclusive institutions UHNWs trust with their money
The UK's top private banks offer a discreet and exclusive service to their super-rich clients, but a lot has changed in…
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Next-gen billionaires are breaking away from their family businesses as they inherit wealth
Billionaires who have inherited family wealth are more risk tolerant than their predecessors, while many are choosing to follow their…
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