Best UK private banks: who do UHNWs trust with their money?
WEBDec 6, 2023 · A nominee for The Spear’s Awards 2023, EFG Private Bank Ltd is the UK-based wealth management arm of global Swiss private banking group EFG International. The institution has been in the UK for 30 years, with offices in London and Birmingham among their 40 global locations. EFG’s activities …
Meeting Harry Macklowe: the man who shaped New York
WEBFebruary 2, 2024. Meeting Harry Macklowe: the man who shaped New York. From the magazine: the veteran property developer may have just finished transforming One Wall Street but he isn’t done with Manhattan yet. By Suzanne Elliott. At the age of 86, Harry Macklowe has just completed a $2 billion project to convert the Art Deco skyscraper One ...
Most expensive schools in America: the top 5 - Spear's
WEBThe Spear’s Schools Index 2024 shines a light on the 100 best schools in the world. But often, a high quality education comes at a price – as the most expensive schools in America prove. These five schools, all featured in the Best North American Private Schools Index 2024, charge more than $60,000 per year.For three of these schools, that price is for boarding students who capitalise on ...
Michael Spencer appoints new family office CEO - Spear's
WEBJan 17, 2024 · By Stephanie Bridger-Linning. Michael Spencer has appointed a new family office CEO. The family office of billionaire City grandee Michael Spencer has hired its third CEO in 12 months. Lord Spencer, the founder of NEX Group (previously ICAP), has tapped up Seth Johnson to oversee private company IPGL, which manages around £1 …
Inside C. Hoare & Co. – the oldest family-owned bank in the world
WEBFeb 17, 2022 · Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena in Italy was founded in 1472. Berenberg Bank was founded in 1590 by Hanseatic cloth merchants. And the Sveriges Riksbank, or Swiss central bank, began life in 1668. Yet since Berenberg is no longer solely in family ownership, C. Hoare & Co. has the distinction of being the oldest family-owned bank in …
The 25 best UK senior schools in 2024 - Spear's
WEBFeb 21, 2024 · As featured in the Spear's Schools Index 2024. By Spear's. From Eton and Harrow to Cheltenham Ladies’ College, Britain is home to some of the biggest names in international education. The 25 best UK senior schools have been awarded Top Flight status in the Spear’s Schools Index 2024, which …
The best wealth managers for high-net-worth clients in 2024
WEBApr 16, 2024 · For the purposes of the Spear’s ranking, high-net-worth wealth managers are defined as advisers who primarily work with clients with investable assets of £1 million or more. [See also: the complete HNW Wealth Managers Index 2024 on Spears500.com] The best wealth managers for high-net-worth individuals will go beyond simply handling a client’s investments and will instead guide them in ...
Best UK prep schools 2024: 15 names to know - Spear's
WEBFeb 21, 2024 · Belhaven Hill School in East Lothian is one of only a few boarding prep schools in Scotland. It offers a traditional but caring environment for children from five to 13. Leavers go on to the top schools in the UK including Eton, Shrewsbury, Stowe and Winchester. Read the full profile on spears500.com.
Most expensive schools in Britain - Spear's
WEBFeb 16, 2024 · Eton College: $63,600 per year. Eton College (pictured) is arguably the most famous boarding school in Britain – and is one of the most expensive / Image: Shutterstock. Eton’s esteemed reputation precedes it, and it only seems right. While academic achievements are highly valued, Eton looks for that ‘little bit extra’ that makes a boy ...
The UK's new wealth management landscape - Spear's
WEBJul 14, 2022 · Between 2012 and 2016, British financial and private pension wealth rose by 70% from £4.8 trillion to £8.2 trillion. As Britain’s wealth management map tilts away from the capital, firms are opening regional offices to service these new markets. For a full breakdown of the UK’s top wealth managers head to the Spear’s 500 website.