Her first big private client was Mrs. William Crocker, for whom she did New Place in Burlingame, California.
His last work for a private client was again for Roland Hill, a building called the Citadel in Hawkstone Park, Shropshire.
Mr. Ferguson, who still designs for private clients, is not that surprised that many of his inspirations have found their match at Gucci, Alberta Ferretti and Ralph Lauren.
Typical of SG's derivative products for its private clients is a three-year capital-guaranteed note on an SG convertible arbitrage fund.
Among Jensen's private clients were Avery Coonley, Riverside, Ill.
Mr. Whitman, who manages about $4 billion for public and private clients, was candid about his plans.
"Some areas in Yonkers you really do need the protection of barbed wire," he said, adding that many of his private clients are furious at the city.
Mr. Dam noted that most of his private clients were not affected because their wealth is so great, often surpassing the 100 million kroner mark, that neither high taxes nor social benefits make much of an impact.
Hulanicki, who these days works mainly as an interior designer for hotels and private clients, was the subject of the first ever exhibition of her artwork — 40 original illustrations that bear her distinctive brand of doe-eyed haute bohemian glamour.
Mike Berry, managing director of ExecuJet Middle East, which runs a fleet of 20 jets, said bookings for business trips out of the Middle East to the Far East and North America had been rising for the past two months, notably to China and Singapore, while some private clients were chartering flights to the casino resort territory of Macao.
Still, most private clients aren't just looking for a place to hide their cash.
