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Number of UK millionaires 'to triple' by 2010

The Centre for Economics and Business Research predicts that by 2010 there will be 760,000 people in the UK with assets over £1 million, compared to 230,000 in 2001.

European royal families' philanthropy analysed

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The latest issue of Philanthropy in Europe magazine examines the charitable giving of Europe's royal families.

Prospecting for Gold launch new e-mail newsletter

Research specialists Prospecting for Gold have launched a free quarterly e-mail newsletter for fundraising researchers.

The newsletter features new free sources of information, useful tips about published rich lists, details on the company's list of new wealthy people, and a regular article on a current hot topic in fundraising.

Top 10 in London's Rich List announced

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The Evening Standard today reveals the top 10 wealthiest people in London, headed by "Mr Chelski", Roman Abramovich.

The Evening Standard concludes its week-long report on London's wealthiest people with its top 10 countdown. They are:

  1. Boris Berezovsky, £1,500 million
  2. Lord Sainsbury and family, £1,600 million

Dame Stephanie Shirley on philanthropy

Serial entrepreneur and founder of The Shirley Foundation Dame Stephanie Shirley discusses philanthropy with Nick Cater in SocietyGuardian.

Later this month Dame Stephanie Shirley will be collecting her Beacon Award, which recognises her as an individual who has made an exceptional contribution to charitable causes.

Day 4 of Evening Standard's London Rich List

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The Evening Standard's list of the wealthiest people in London continues today and is at the stage where people listed are billionaires rather than millionaires.

The Evening Standard's list includes 14 billionaires, and today's penultimate section lists four of them.

Day two of London's 100 richest people

The Evening Standard today publishes the second installment of its report on the 100 wealthiest people in London.

Evening Standard lists London's 100 richest people

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The Evening Standard today begins its series of the wealthiest 100 people in London.

The combined wealth of the top 100 people in London is £56.7 billion, according to the Evening Standard. The newspaper today publishes its first four-page instalment: starting with John Murphy worth £95 million at number 100, the list reaches Elliott Bernerd worth £155 million at number 72.

Researchers in Fundraising seek speakers on diversity

The Researchers in Fundraising (RIF) special interest group is looking for speakers to address its conference in February 2004 on the issues of international research, and
raising funds from different cultural and religious communities.

The next RIF conference takes place on 17 February 2004 at NATFHE's Britannia Street Conference Centre, near to King's

Preview of new names in Who's Who 2004

The Times today publishes the details of those people selected to appear for the first time in Who's Who 2004.

The details, reproduced online, include people from ballet, film, music, theatre; authors; artists and photographers; arts council; museum curators; broadcast media; print media; architects; chefs; and religion.

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