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Rupert Neate

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News and Features Journalist at Freelance

Freelance news and features journalist. Previously: the Guardian's Wealth Correspondent, and US Business Correspondent. [email protected]

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  • Tech week overshadowed by Wise’s retreat from London

    1 day ago | thetimes.com | Rupert Neate

    Thousands of the world’s “leading innovators creating the technologies of the future” will gather in the Olympia exhibition centre on Monday for London Tech Week to explore “where tech will take them next”. The answer, for many of them, could well be: out of London. The annual government-sponsored “global celebration of tech in London” event comes against the backdrop of Wise, the UK’s second-biggest tech company, moving its primary share listing to New York.

  • behind the UK's gated enclave for the rich and famous

    1 month ago | spearswms.com | Rupert Neate

    Behind a pair of white gates in Weybridge, Surrey, there are 429 houses that are home to so many of the UK's - and the world's - rich and famous people that the estate has been dubbed 'Britain's Beverly Hills'. Welcome to St George's Hill, a 964-acre private estate created in 1911 as an idealised country retreat for London professionals that has now become so expensive that few of today's bankers, accountants and lawyers could afford the average £6.9 million price tag.

  • Working from home is turning into 'return to the office or lose your bonus'

    2 months ago | aol.co.uk | Rupert Neate

    Companies did all they could to encourage their workers back to the office after the pandemic. There were free meals, unlimited snacks, pilates classes, social events, subsidised travel costs, and some offices even installed doggy daycare facilities for workers who got four-legged companions during lockdown.

  • Unilever recruits an army of influencers

    2 months ago | thetimes.com | Rupert Neate

  • Why Abrdn reinstated the Es after rebrand

    Mar 6, 2025 | aol.co.uk | Rupert Neate

    The vowels are back. British asset management firm Abrdn (ABDN.L) announced this week that it is reinstating the Es in its name four years after it removed them in a rebranding exercise dubbed an “act of corporate insanity”. It is the latest in a series of well-known companies that changed their historic names only to U-turn and reinstate the original name following outrage and derision from customers and the media.

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Rupert Neate
Rupert Neate @RupertNeate
17 Mar 25

"The voices that matter" Why big companies like Unilever are recruiting armies of influencers to promote their brands as "messages from brands coming from corporations are suspicious”. By me in @thetimes today https://t.co/yFRg23Nxqw

Rupert Neate
Rupert Neate @RupertNeate
23 Dec 24

RT @SkyNews: "The rich have definitely been getting a lot, lot richer." Journalist @RupertNeate discusses the growing disparity between th…

Rupert Neate
Rupert Neate @RupertNeate
23 Dec 24

Sir Chris Hohn, the billionaire hedge fund manager, takes a 84% pay cut to *just* £42 as his TCI hedge fund donates £340m to charity. Exclusive by me in @TimesBusiness https://t.co/JFgY46mjkl