Annette New-Money
An insider at the very bosom of the financial world, Annette will be exposing its dark secrets and telling the…
ByMonth: August 2010
Death of Roth
Many believed Roth to have been Canadian, a view he often encouraged, but in reality he was steeped in Soviet…
BySigns of Intelligent Life
A new series from Anthony Haden-Guest…
ByLiving by the Code
By Geoff Cook, chief executive, Jersey Finance For those who have seen the film Pirates of the Caribbean, or have…
BySpeed-reading
A while ago somebody posted a list of fifteen books they had liked on the Internet, the rule being that…
ByBIC: Who needs advice? Not young millionaires
Young millionaires doubt the value of financial advisors, according to Spectrem Group. Young millionaires doubt the value of financial advisors,…
BySTel: Gaines-Cooper to fight in Supreme Court
Robert Gaines-Cooper, the Seychelles-based British multi-millionaire at the centre at a long-running battle with HM Customs and Revenue – that…
ByThe ’230,000 spork
Now that you know what a spork is, try and imagine this: a mobile phone which is also a mechanical…
ByWhistleblowers
Among those leakers there are those who are always keen to describe themselves at whistleblowers. There is a distinction to…
ByFT: Buffett, Gates secure ‘giving pledge’ from billionaires
More than 30 US billionaires have pledged to give at least half of their fortunes to charity as part of…
ByWBrief: Schroders PB profits fall sharply
Schroders, the private banking and investment firm, said today its profit before tax and exceptional items for the first six…
ByDog Days
Alessandro Tomé growls at the crossbreed coalition that governs this mongrel nation SO IN THE end I wasn’t right. But…
ByThe Loan Arranger
The rich are not really so different — even they need mortgages. And when they do, Wayne Coleman is their…
ByJust So Stories
It might be a shower with a view or a midnight snack of steamed vegetables — the best hoteliers totally…
ByHighly Strung
Vanessa Neumann meets Philippe Petit — twinkle-toed titan of the tightrope, unreconstructed rebel and barn-building DIY superstar I WAS STAR-STRUCK,…
ByCapital Offences
Messing around with capital gains tax helps no-one, says Caroline Garnham. To raise more money, lower taxes CAPITAL GAINS TAX…
ByPitch Fest
When New Yorkers flock to Central Park to play softball, they’re really playing hardball. Still, it’s kinda sweet, says Daisy…
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…
ByAllan Shiach
I was politely asked to step down from the Board of a public company a few years ago. My crime?…
ByDouble Dipping
So where are we now? The evidence all points to a double-dip around the turn of the year Over a…
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