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Rory Sachs
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Staff Writer, New Statesman Media Group
London
Beats
real estate, pensions infrastructure, private equity family offices, finance ESG,Institutional investing
Private Equity, Venture Capital, Asset Management, Forex
Content
By Rory Sachs Verified| Spear's Verified The two-hour minibus journey, from Bhutan's sole international airport in Paro to the capital of Thimphu, is breathtaking - and not just because your lungs have to work a bit harder at a 2,400m above sea level. It's fast: each turn along the winding, slightly misty Himalayan roads reveals flowing streams, scores of pine trees and majestic monasteries (dzongs), which come with dark wooden frontages and sloped red roofs. And, it's slow.
By Rory Sachs Verified| Spear's Verified As the old saying goes, only two things in life are certain: death and taxes. Yet around the world, inheritance tax (IHT) is a particular source of confusion for HNWs, with some countries doubling down on IHT and others doing away with estate levies altogether. Austria got rid of death duties in 2004, while Sweden and Singapore abolished their own inheritance taxes in 2008.
By Rory Sachs Verified| Spear's Verified When a private equity house snaps up a business, the usual plan is to overhaul its operations over a set timeframe in the hope of selling up for a handsome profit. After acquiring Pret A Manger for £364 million in2008, the €43 billion PE behemoth Bridgepoint Capital sold the sandwich juggernaut 10 years later in a deal worth a reported £1.5 billion.
Company Info
New Statesman Media Group
Progressive Media Investments Limited is a private limited company established on August 9, 2007, located in Hull, England. It operates in the publishing sector, specifically under the classification of "other publishing activities." The company is known for its global publishing efforts, featuring prominent brands such as the New Statesman, Elite Traveler, and Tech Monitor. The company specializes in both B2B and B2C media, delivering content that addresses significant global themes. It utilizes proprietary datasets and advanced technology, including AI and propensity modeling, to provide personalized content to a senior audience. Progressive Media Investments collaborates with partners to enhance its content delivery and meet specific campaign needs. With an estimated annual turnover of £3.3 million, Progressive Media Investments is focused on fostering a culture of success among its employees. The company aims to help audiences navigate current challenges and anticipate future trends through data-driven insights.
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