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  • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
    FT SeriesThe Return of Big Government
    What happened to the wealth tax?

    Proposals have struggled politically but some economists say the idea is due a resurgence

  • Friday, 15 September, 2023
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Elon Musk and the privatisation of defence

    Governments have abdicated responsibility as billionaires become geopolitical actors

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  • Friday, 1 September, 2023
    Special Report
    FT Wealth: September

    In this edition: How AI can enhance wealth management performance; wealth managers step up as the Irish economy booms; philanthropists are rewilding unprotected land as their legacy; unique challenges facing winery owners in China; branded residences give the property sector a boost

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  • Friday, 1 September, 2023
    FT WealthStefan Wagstyl
    World’s wealth managers look to Asia in response to shift in global affluence

    Boston Consulting Group report predicts fortunes in Asia will rise faster than the world average

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  • Wednesday, 16 August, 2023
    Q&AYour Questions
    Can I avoid a family rift over probate?

    I worry that some of the legacies in my will could cause conflict

  • Tuesday, 15 August, 2023
    Wealth management
    Time to look for a wealth manager?

    Faced with market turmoil and inflation, many savers want advice but struggle to find affordable support

  • Sunday, 23 July, 2023
    Global migration
    Domicile: amid migrant crisis, nations woo footloose rich Premium content

    The prizes for countries hosting the wealthy are higher consumption, employment and investment

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  • Friday, 21 July, 2023
    News in-depthCoutts & Co
    Coutts: the king’s bank at the centre of a free-speech storm

    The closure of Nigel Farage’s account sparks a debate about a lender’s power to remove clients

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  • Friday, 21 July, 2023
    Consumer Duty
    Can the UK financial regulator really end rip-offs?

    New Consumer Duty regulations are, in principle, good for investors, but time will show what they mean in practice

  • Friday, 14 July, 2023
    FT WealthStefan Wagstyl
    Wealthy collectors seem undeterred by global turmoil

    Art buyers were spending more last year than they did before Covid-19 hit

  • Thursday, 13 July, 2023
    FT WealthRhymer Rigby
    Why do the wealthy escalate disputes beyond comprehension?

    This may not be unique to the rich, but if you have unlimited funds you can dig in further

    Shattered glass obscures a sign bearing the name of fashion executive and designer Peter Nygard
  • Tuesday, 4 July, 2023
    FT Wealth
    ‘People are nervous’: Taiwan’s wealthy shelter money overseas in fear of China conflict

    Geopolitical tensions and crackdown on longstanding offshore holdings trigger shift into portable assets

    A woman uses her mobile phone as she walks in front of a large screen showing a news broadcast about China’s military exercises encircling Taiwan
  • Monday, 3 July, 2023
    FT Wealth
    The art of portraying power, wealth and entitlement

    The thing about status is that most of us just don’t have it — the truly wealthy don’t need to try to look rich 

  • Friday, 30 June, 2023
    FT Magazine
    Billionaires want to save the world. What’s so wrong with that?

    Today, practically everyone above a certain net worth has a ‘World-Saving Project’

  • Wednesday, 21 June, 2023
    David Barks
    Pension tax upheaval boosts wealth managers

    Rich clients rush to profit from giveaway but must consider wider picture

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  • Wednesday, 21 June, 2023
    Wealth management
    Property-owning south Asian families face IHT challenges

    Many immigrant-origin people are missing the benefits of portfolio diversification

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  • Sunday, 18 June, 2023
    Ruchir Sharma
    Billionaires find big wins in big government

    Analysis of the mega-rich shows barely a dent in their fortunes or numbers

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  • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
    James Max
    Rich People’s Problems: Should I cut back on my holiday spending?

    Weigh up the rising cost of travel against priceless memories

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  • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
    Edward Luce
    Beware Elon Musk’s warped libertarianism

    The billionaire entrepreneur’s AI initiative is disturbing in light of his selective approach to political and civic freedoms

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  • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
    FT Wealth
    The battle for succession

    The brothers who own the Times of India have been seeking a split — and feuds among rich Indian families are not uncommon

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  • Thursday, 18 May, 2023
    FT MagazineSimon Kuper
    What Man Utd’s new owner really wants

    For thrill-seeking plutocrats, nothing offers an ego trip like football

  • Wednesday, 17 May, 2023
    FT WealthStephen Foley
    IRS sets its sights on tax avoidance by the super-rich and corporations

    In the cat-and-mouse game of tax collecting in the US, the cat looks set to pounce

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  • Monday, 15 May, 2023
    FT Wealth
    ‘Biotech is the ultimate impact investment’ — family offices can’t get enough of it

    Strong personal interest in healthcare among reasons for increase in flow of family office money into venture capital

  • Friday, 12 May, 2023
    Frieze New York 2023
    LA, Miami and Dallas stake their claim in the US art market

    New York galleries are opening locations around the country as local collector bases appeal

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  • Wednesday, 10 May, 2023
    Financial services
    Singapore banks post record profit but mega-rich reluctant to invest

    Wealth management fees fall despite historic capital inflows into the city-state

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