Former fund manager Neil Woodford: is the UK economy in decline?
Faced with daily commentary on how ‘depressing’ everything is in the UK, Neil Woodford questions are things really that bad? In an interview with Edwin Smith, Spear’s editor-in-chief, at Spear’s 500 Live, Woodford explores a counter narrative that the UK is in fact poised to deliver growth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Life and rehabilitation coach Natasha Silver Bell: how to create a lasting recovery | Sponsored
People in the World of Wealth are faced with immense pressure whether it’s industry leaders, inheritors of estates or those attending the world’s most elite private schools. This pressure can be overwhelming, with studies showing that the top 20% of affluent families in America are at risk of substance use disorder and mental health issues. In this episode, Spear’s Editor-in-Chief Edwin Smith sits down with the Founder and CEO of SilverBell Global, a firm which provides concierge rehabilitation and coaching, to discuss the impartiality of addiction and how to help sow the seeds of lasting recovery. This World of Wealth podcast episode is produced in partnership with SilverBell Global. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Private equity giant Guy Hands: Bouncing back after EMI
Edwin Smith talks to Guy Hands, the financiar and investor, and founder of Terra Firma capital partners one of the largest private equity firms in Europe. They discuss the highs and lows of his career, the fall out of the failed investment in EMI, the value of a good mentor and why he’ll never enter politics. Read more on Spear’s at www.spearswms.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Entrepreneur Jessica DeLuca: the £275m exit strategy
Edwin Smith talks to Jessica De Luca, founder of Cult Beauty, who recently sold her business to The Hut Group for £275m. They discuss the joys and challenges of exiting a business you’ve built from scratch, the value of diversity in the boardroom, and how trusting your instincts is vital when choosing a team of advisers.Read more on Spear’s at www.spearswms.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fund Manager Pierre Lagrange: a diverse portfolio
Edwin Smith speaks to former ‘Master of the Universe’ Pierre Lagrange, who co-founded GLG before it was acquired by Man Group. Now he manages a portfolio of investments of everything from bespoke tailoring to cryptocurrency. He talks about the market for high end suits and how gaming could be the future of education.World of Wealth is a podcast from Spear’s Magazine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.