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BANKS 1 — YOU 0
A cunning move by private banks
is leaving HNWs out of pocket
RAGS TO RICHESSE
François Pinault on his rise from
lumber to luxury goods king
HNW WEALTH
MANAGER
INDEX
Issue 31
£25
SERVICE CHARGE
Even though Spear's may no longer be Spear's Wealth
Management Survey — we went on a diet to get
leaner and meaner — helping our readers get the best
out of wealth management is still core to what we do, and this
issue has two pieces on the subject which will grab your
attention.
The first is about the rather kindly-sounding `wealth
management advantage' (page 36). Don't be fooled: private
banks are using their balance sheet and your lack of options
to squeeze as much money out of you as possible. Because of
today's tight loan climate, if you want to borr
BANKS 1 — YOU 0 A cunning move by private ba
SERVICE CHARGE Even though Spear's may no longer
2 SHAKE IT ALL ABOUT D avid Cameron'
LEADERS CONTRIBUTORS FROM WILLIAM CASH EDITOR’S L
THE PRIME CENTRAL LONDON PROPERTY AGENCY
Most bottles from Chanel contain perfume: Christo
IN THE UK, THE TAXMAN COMETH There was a time
74 Andrew Kojima... on working in a three- Miche
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editor’S Letter FACTS FRO
SETTING STANDARDS IN THE HEART OF T
diary MOLLIE DENT-BROCKLEHURST The executive dir
Discover Nature, Discover Yourself
SEAL CLAPPING What connects Garrard (the jewel- l
John McDermott @johnpmcdermott There is a govt-sp
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SHOT BEFORE DAWN 1 2 1.
11 11. Jemma Redgrave 12. Emma
THE GIVER AND THE GIFT SPREADING THE WORD Sophie
When a child JULIA LALLA-MAHARAJH dies, the
THE DISCRIMINATOR SPRING CHICKEN Alessand
rest. I do happily admit there are some overlappi
COUNTER CULTURE OSCAR BRAVO? Sam Leith would li
THE WORLD’S BEST HI-FI KJ WEST
PEP TALK A DEVELOPING STORY Investors from
IMAGE RIGHTS HE’S ONLY ROCKNROLL... ...but Edwa
VIEW FROM ST PAUL’S ON BORROWED DIME The last-m
THE LAW A PROBLEM SHARED? Globalisation and adv
Photograph by Luc Castel 32• March/April 2013
Above: François Pinault (here in front of a Dan F
work, although his improved fortune and new frien
When Pinault speaks, his blue eyes are very l
loan wolves When an HNW needs a loan, the only p
to Wade-Jones: `First, UHNW lending is an expensi
ESCAPIS T FANTASY Time for a new life under
from his yacht. His wife claims he may be hiding
PHILANTH-RUPEE India's wealthiest citizens may
T he purring antique wooden fans can coa
Illustration by Femke de Jong the excess of his
do,' she says. `It's starting to happen. There's
the game of risk Globalisation has brought with
Challenge and Hidden Promise of Globalization as
NO ROOM AT THE INN? Barrist
annual reductions of £350 million per year wer
if they are no good then they simply won't get wo
Dayekh www.dayekh.com Simply The Most Beautiful
GENETIC MODIFICATIONS Businesses often owe their
family needs the success of the business to be th
somerset nous After reaching the top of the art
Clockwise from above: Sculptures by Josephsohn in
forward-thinking collectors, unconstrained, Wirth
people, too: `It's always been open for us. It wa
KLAUS AND CO Klaus Schwab hosts (and likes to be
Above left: Klaus Schwab's low-key friends this y
HIGH NET WORTH WEALTH MANAGEMENT INDEX Whe
hnw wealth management Index TOP Top FI5VE
CLOSE BROTHERS CHRIS BOON Fly fishing on the Itc
hnw wealth management Index Top TOP RECOM
`The person a client talks to when they call is
hnw wealth management Index
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hnw wealth management Index Top RECOMMEND
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BOOK REVIEWS EX LIBRIS FORMER PEOPLE: The Last D
To read more book reviews and to buy all the book
PLEASURE DIVIDEND HEIGHTS OF OPULENCE Nick Foulk
PANIC STATIONS Thriving under pressure in Master
Hukezalie replies too snappily, `Yes, guy.' He ch
Above: Andrew Kojima (second from left) and his f
FOOD BOARHEMIAN RHAPSODY William Sitwell bristl
Above: ETM founders Ed and Tom Martin assess the
OFF THE EATEN TRACK The picture-perfect city of
Clockwise from top: Clam and lemongrass broth; cu
WINE NINETY DEGREES Marlon Abela assesses the w
quality. Esoteric and intellectual rather than fu
Brunello di Montalcino, Riserva, Soldera —
D-Brilliant Cuts™ invented by master Polisher Hed
BOUTIQUE WINES Under the ownership of Chanel, tw
good citizens of Margaux as well as responsible o
88 NOUVEAU FOREST William Cash talks to Gerard
WEB ONLY spearswms.com food friday Sitwell s
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The mall is home to both high-street and luxury b
ART FROM RUSSIA WITH LUCK Hot lust, cold hard ca
`Seeing these paintings in their original context
C GOING, ontemporary art went wild
Above: The crowds of bidders at Christie's are st
LET US SPRAY The word on the street is that gr
The Bayeux Tapestry, the most famous embroidery o
Service where I've done a series of murals on doc
EDITORIAL PROMOTION THE ART OF INSURANCE Discer
ART OF STONE He's painted everyone from the Quee
Opposite: Stone painted Nelson Mandela in 2008. B
Josh Spero feels on top of The World betwee
THE BERTH OF CIVILISATION no one on board put
Wednesday afternoon at Versailles under Louis X
Above, clockwise from top: The decorated streets
W e had stopped the 4x4 in
security vehicles everywhere, the high fences and
SPEAR’S YOUNG TURK AWARDS 2013 Spear's welcom
A privileged experience The elegance of Paradisus
110• March/April 2013
Opposite, clockwise from top: The Eagle Speedster
bobber job man Motorbike-mad Henry Cole describes
and frame manufacturers, aspiring to create indiv
PROPERTY OVER HERE, OVER-SOLD As foreign buyers
Above: Savills are selling this four-bedroom hous
arcadIa gaMes At an Arcadia-themed Christmas lun
editorial promotion home comfortS Identifying a
COUNTRY WIRE LATELY FASHIONABLE Elegantly design
MID-ATLANTIC GIRL OLDER FOLK, NEWER MONEY Wha
AT THE SHARP END TIM ETCHELLS The co-founder of
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