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Alexander's Letters

Half-yearly reflections from Alexander Hoare, Partner & Director.

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15 Dec 2021
12 mins

In November 2021, Alexander Hoare was invited to address Prestel & Partner’s Family Office Forum in New York. Here are the thoughts he share ...

29 Nov 2021
2 mins

Please note that, in line with government advice regarding the COVID-19 Omicron variant, face coverings will be mandatory for visitors to th ...

15 Nov 2021
1 mins

We are pleased to announce the appointment of India Gary-Martin as a non-executive director of the bank.

11 Nov 2021
2 mins

We are aware that some customers have been called by fraudsters who claim to be acting on behalf of a mobile network provider.

09 Nov 2021
1 mins

Golden Bottle Trust annual report 2019-20

02 Nov 2021
2 mins

The bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Rodwell as partner. Amy is the first member of the twelfth generation of the Hoare fa ...

23 Jul 2021
3 mins

We present our 349th balance sheet below. During the past year deposits have been growing and the footings nearly passed the £6bn milestone ...

16 Jul 2021
2 mins

We are pleased to say that, in line with government guidance on lifting COVID-19 restrictions, we are returning to normal opening hours (9am ...

15 Jun 2021
2 mins

The bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Diana Brightmore-Armour as its Chief Executive Officer.

11 Jun 2021
2 mins

We are pleased to announce the launch this week of our new, environmentally friendly bank cards. This initiative supports the bank’s wider a ...

20 Apr 2021
4 mins

Hosted by Venetia Hoare, our online talk on 20 April was the perfect entertainment for a spring evening, as naturalist Richard Fortey transp ...

13 Apr 2021
4 mins

Our virtual talk on April 13 was the ideal forum for Andy Bates, executive director of the Global Cyber Alliance (GCA), to share insights on ...

09 Apr 2021
3 mins

We are very pleased to say that, in line with government guidance on easing coronavirus restrictions, we will be welcoming customers back to ...

31 Mar 2021
2 mins

Nick Allott, in conversation with Audrey Hoare

30 Mar 2021
3 mins

(Virtual) Event with the Heritage of London Trust Our online talk on March 30, A New Light on London’s History, took us on a fascinating jo ...

03 Mar 2021
4 mins

(Virtual) Event with Paul Beaver Our virtual talk on 3 March, Double Agents and Double Crosses, ended our WW2 history series on a high note ...

24 Feb 2021
3 mins

Happy New Year. Last year was hard on all of us, but I am optimistic for this and future years. Whilst the country is burdened with debt and ...

28 Jan 2021
6 mins

(Virtual) Event with Lord Puttnam CBE Truthful dissemination of information has, arguably, never been more important and we were honoured t ...

05 Jan 2021
2 mins

Coronavirus Lockdown Update: Branch Closures

04 Jan 2021
1 mins

Brexit: What does it mean for C. Hoare & Co. customers? The UK’s exit from the European Union (EU) on 31st December 2020 entails certain ch ...