Hugh Sloane
| Hugh Sloane | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1956 |
| Alma mater |
University of Bristol University of Oxford |
| Occupation | Hedge fund manager |
| Net worth | GBP £185 million[1] |
Hugh Patrick Sloane (born March 1956) is a British hedge fund manager. He is the co-founder of Sloane Robinson, headquartered in the City of London.
Early life
Hugh Sloane was born circa 1956. He graduated from the University of Bristol with a degree in Economics and Politics.[2] He then received an MPhil in Economics from the University of Oxford.[2]
Career
Sloane started his career at GT Management (later merged with LGT Group) in Hong Kong in 1979.[2] By 1991, he was the Chairman of its European investment committee in London.[2]
In 1993, with George Robinson, he co-founded Sloane Robinson, a hedge fund headquartered in the City of London.[1]
As of 2015, he is worth an estimated GBP £185 million.[1]
Political activity
He made donations in excess of £600,000 to the Conservative Party from 2004 to 2015, including specific donations to MPs Charlotte Leslie, Angie Bray, Nicola Blackwood,[3] and Alan Mak.
References
- 1 2 3 "Sunday Times Rich List". The Sunday Times (page 72). 26 April 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 Cerno Capital: Investment Advisory Committee
- ↑ Oliver Wright, Charlotte Leslie: Tory MP’s sudden change of heart over tax-avoidance donor, The Independent, 17 February 2015