Hugh Sloane

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.

Hugh Sloane
Bornc. 1956
Alma materUniversity of Bristol
University of Oxford
OccupationHedge fund manager

Early life

Hugh Sloane was born circa 1956. He graduated from the University of Bristol with a degree in Economics and Politics.[1] He then received an MPhil in Economics from the University of Oxford.[1]

Career

Sloane started his career at GT Management (later merged with LGT Group) in Hong Kong in 1979.[1] By 1991, he was the Chairman of its European investment committee in London.[1]

In 1993, with George Robinson, he co-founded Sloane Robinson, a hedge fund headquartered in the City of London.[2]

As of 2015, he is worth an estimated GBP £185 million.[2]

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. Cerno Capital: Investment Advisory Committee
  3. Oliver Wright, Charlotte Leslie: Tory MP’s sudden change of heart over tax-avoidance donor, The Independent, 17 February 2015


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.