SIR – The Spear’s Wealth Management Survey (Briefing, Spear’s 99) highlights geopolitics as the dominant perceived threat to UHNW wealth, and the emphasis on behavioural risk is well placed. Periods ...

News of a new old-school private members’ club, jet-set jewellery and the untold story behind an exhibition of Churchill’s paintings By Spear's Churchill’s painting, The Tower of the Koutoubia Mosque ...

Writing about music, some one once said, is like dancing about architecture. The observation comes to mind during my conversation with Igor Tulchinsky, the Belarusian-born, US-based billionaire who ...

Crisis, what crisis? Inside private credit's confidence problem With trillions of dollars in private credit piling up all over the global markets, are we setting ourselves up for another financial ...

The Conservative politician Jeremy Hunt was health secretary for a record six years, foreign secretary for a shorter stint and finally, from 2022 to 2024, chancellor of the Exchequer. In those and ...

With trillions of dollars in private credit piling up all over the global markets, are we setting ourselves up for another financial meltdown?

Private credit is ‘not a bubble’. So said Jim Zelter of private credit behemoth Apollo, when he was asked about it earlier this year. Big mistake. Ask any politician and they’ll tell you: never, ever ...