I found a great interview the other day with Bella Hoare, a partner and director at the world\u2019s oldest privately owned bank, C Hoare and Co. The bank has been run by the Hoare family for 12 generations, and was originally set up as a goldsmiths by Richard Hoare in Cheapside in 1672. Almost twenty…<\/p>\n
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