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Children of wealthy parents miss out on inheritance
The growing interest in philanthropy among Britain's rich ... Wealthy individuals are following in the footsteps of ... Research by Richard Harris, founder of online will ... Harris said: “Wealthy philanthropists, in particular self made ... “Parents don’t want to take away their children’s...
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Caudwell charity ball raises record £1.7m
Despite the global economic slowdown, a children's charity ... The annual Butterfly Ball, which attracted a host ... A spokesman for Caudwell Children said that expectations ... Speaking after the event, John Caudwell said: “It ... The event was sponsored by HSBC Private Banking,...
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Ex-hedge fund veteran urges wealthy to give
Stanley Fink, the former chief executive of hedge ... Fink was speaking this morning at the Sunday ... He said that with many corporates scaling back ... The Sunday Times Giving List revealed that despite ... However, Fink said that while the wealthy are ... Philip Beresford, author of the Sunday Times Rich...
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Griff Rhys Jones slams wealth managers
Welsh comedian and author Griff Rhys Jones has ... In an article published in The Times, he ... Rhys Jones said: "I'm sorry, but we must ... One wealth adviser commented: "Advisers are facing this ... Rhys Jones did not say how much money ... He said: "Lehman and my hedge fund have...
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New York museums set for ban on art auctions
New York state lawmakers introduced a bill this ... The proposal is designed to toughen current regulations ... State Senator Richard Brodsky, a co-sponsor of the ... The bill would permit museums to sell collections ... The bill stipulates that exceptions are made only ... The economic downturn has forced institutions such as...
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Hedge fund manager to use credit crunch to claw back divorce settlement
A wealthy hedge fund manager is trying to ... Brian Myerson, chief executive of investment company Principal ... Myerson and his wife, Ingrid, were divorced last ... He took most of his shares in the ... Myerson, who still owes her £2.5m in cash, ... Nicolas Mostyn, who represented Paul McCartney in his...
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Donald Trump sues Californian village for $100m
Donald Trump, the US billionaire entrepreneur, is suing ... The property magnate has launched a lawsuit demanding ... The sum of $100m is more than five ... According to local residents and court documents, Trump ... They are now holding up plans for 20 ... Trump told the LA Times the town is...
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