BNP Paribas reinforces wealth ambitions with Fortis acquisition
BNP Paribas could nearly double its assets under management at its private banking unit with the acquisition of Fortis, making it one of the biggest wealth managers in Europe.
Golden girl Kate gets £10m price tag
A golden statue of Kate Moss in a yoga position by British artist Mark Quinn, is expected to sell for £10m.
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Russian billionaires hit by property slump
Russian billionaire owners of real estate developers are likely to be among the worst-hit as a deteriorating financing environment pricks a bubble in Moscow's hot property market.
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Mayfair goes Modern
Sebastian + Barquet, a three-year old design gallery based in New York and Chelsea, is opening a new gallery showing museum quality pieces in Mayfair next month, the first in London to focus on international modernism from the 1940s to the 1960s. Its opening exhibition is dedicated to American modernist design and is curated by celebrated architect Eric Parry.
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