As is the case with many of the best ideas and inventions, Spear’s came about almost by accident. In 2005, before this magazine was born, founder William Cash was working on an in-house publication ...

London Rising: why these business leaders believe the capital is (still) the world's greatest city To mark its 20th anniversary, Spear's asked key inhabitants of its hometown why they're optimistic ...

Notable new releases to read now, featuring Tina Fordham on the unstable political world, and Paul Preston's epic biography of Juan Carlos These are the notable new book releases that should be on ...

Bernard Arnault, the chief of LVMH, has denied that there is a ‘rift’ within his family amid succession drama at the world’s largest luxury conglomerate. In a statement published yesterday, Arnault ...

A British billionaire family has taken steps to move multiple trusts from the offshore jurisdiction of Guernsey to the UK for ‘ethical, social and moral reasons’, a judgment from Guernsey’s Royal ...

The Spear’s Family Office Services Index appears in two parts for the first time in 2026. The division reflects a distinction that practitioners in this area have always understood: the work of ...

Somewhat ironically, a member of the billionaire Sackler family is among the first to use the AI-powered platform to contest a claim The founders of AI platform Objection hope to ‘make media ...

Apheresis – or blood filtering – is trending among boldface names and billionaires seeking to live longer and healthier lives. But does it really work? Human blood under a microscope, at the centre of ...

C. Hoare & Co., the 353-year-old Fleet Street private bank, has named former Boston Consulting Group adviser Simon Kenyon as its next chief executive C. Hoare & Co.’s headquarters on Fleet Street, ...

Crusading financial journalist Oliver Bullough may be a little obsessive, but his concerns about global money laundering are well founded, says Martin Vander Weyer Money laundering now accounts for up ...

Situated opposite Harrods in the heart of Knightsbridge, ALBA London aims to bring the warmth and flavours of southern Italy to the capital. Pairing authentic regional cuisine with one of the city’s ...

The establishment of Breithorn Holding marks a new phase for Krefeld // Image: Shutterstock Krefeld, the three-year-old family office backed by descendants of the Hermès family, is quietly preparing ...