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The 149th Travers Stakes At Saratoga Race Course Travers Day at Saratoga Race Course: August 25, 2018 Travers Day, featuring the legendary Travers Stakes (which dates back to 1864), is the most popular day of the Saratoga summer racing meet. Nicknamed Saratoga's Midsummer Derby, the Travers Stakes is a Grade 1,...

We truly hate saying NO to great ideas but we seem to spend 95% of our time saying it..... By The Hons Richard Evans I'm afraid it is a reality that we turn down most investment deals that come our way, why is that? From UK Property Development and Asset deals...

One area of importance for almost every $100M+ net-worth family is how to leave their legacy through philanthropy. Many face questions of how much to give, to whom to give it to, how to organise those gifts to ensure they are put to good use, if these gifts are tax...

"Kidnapped" in Tiananmen Square! By Miguel Escobar, International Real Estate and Economic Development Strategist The story behind our winning design to redevelop Wangfujing, the commercial downtown district of Beijing, China. During a Sunday lunch in June of 2002, upon my return from a morning visit to the Great Wall of China, I...

Multilateral Development Banks Must mobilize private finance to achieve the SDGs Mahmoud Mohieldin, Nritya Subramaniam, Jos Verbeek.   Editor's Note:  This blog is adapted from ‘Crowding-In Private Finance: What Multilateral Banks Can Do Differently,’ the author’s chapter in a new Brookings Press book, "From Summits to Solutions: Innovations in Implementing the Sustainable Development...

  NO1 Description: / Around 1820, Austria, Vienna / Mahogany, ebony, maple inlay / A Late Empire seating group, mahogany interspersed with rounded ebony columns. Alternating light and dark inlaid decoration on the armrests. Sofa: 103 x 199 x 65 cm; round console table: 82 cm, diameter: 107 cm; six chairs: 94.5...