Lisa Verbit has financed loans for wealthy clients to buy elite boats for more than 35 years. She tells Barron’s about the changes she’s seen in her business.

As Luminara heads from Barcelona into the open Med, it’s clear that this midnight-blue vessel is fundamentally different than ...

It's become a monument to unnecessary excess and wasted innovation. Vessel described as 'gigayacht of the 21st century' rots ...