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How do families pass on wealth and responsibility?

How families pass on wealth and responsibility is one of the key issues in wealth succession. Benjamin Vetterli, Senior Family Advisor at LGT, has been helping high-net-worth families structure their wealth across generations for 25 years. In this interview, he explains why open dialogue is...
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Wealth parenting: Upbringing and wealth

Children who grow up with every advantage can miss out on something essential: the experience of limits and earning something for themselves. Andrew Carnegie understood this risk well. Psychology helps explain why that concern still resonates today.
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My Bangalore: Strong, sweet and slow

Few cities balance contrasts quite like Bangalore - unhurried yet ambitious, deeply rooted yet constantly reinventing itself. Aisha Singh of LGT Wealth India shares a portrait of the city she proudly calls home.
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Classic cars: when collecting becomes a passionate pursuit

Are classic cars precious collectors' items or smart investments?
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Lobster for the poor: A short history of luxury foods

From oysters to lobster and caviar, foods we now regard as refined often began as inexpensive everyday staples. The product may stay the same, but shifting behaviours and expectations can elevate - or diminish - its status right down to a tastebud level.
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Uncovered: Five misconceptions about Liechtenstein

Is Liechtenstein the Monaco of the North? Or a vestige of the Middle Ages? We clear up five common misconceptions about the Principality.
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Original or forgery? The science of art

Is the work of art genuine? The answer is no longer determined by art historians and connoisseurs, but by spectroscopes. On the arms race of forgers and collectors.
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Poster art: the ephemera that became collectible

Often designed by famous artists, vintage posters reflect aspects of everyday life. Speaking volumes about the nature of society at their time, posters have been highly collectible from the start.
Bernt te Wildt, Head Physician at the Kloster Diessen psychosomatic clinic
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"Work can give people a high"

The people who go to Bert te Wildt's psychosomatic clinic are constantly tense, constantly stressed out. Everything in their lives feels like work. But they soldier on. te Wildt’s patients suffer from a new form of chronic stress-induced depression that he calls burn-on. In this interview, te...