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[[Jon Moulton]] is a founder of Private Equity firm [[Better Capital]].<ref name="Moulton">James Blitz, Elizabeth Rigby and Kiran Stacey, [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7ff94efc-f5c7-11e0-bcc2-00144feab49a.html#ixzz1ayZztl61 Doubts grow over how Fox pursues his goals], FT.com, 13 October 2011.</ref>
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{{Template:Brexit badge}} [[File:Jon Moulton.png|400px|thumb|right|Jon Moulton]]'''Jon Moulton''' is the British founder of private equity firm [[Better Capital]]<ref name="Moulton">James Blitz, Elizabeth Rigby and Kiran Stacey, [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7ff94efc-f5c7-11e0-bcc2-00144feab49a.html#ixzz1ayZztl61 Doubts grow over how Fox pursues his goals], ''FT.com'', 13 October 2011</ref> a chartered accountant and corporate finance expert.
  
He donated £50,000 to [[Liam Fox]] at the beginning of 2010, and also contributed funds at the beginning of 2006.<ref name="Moulton"/>
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He was previously managing partner of [[Alchemy]] and has also worked for [[Citicorp Venture Capital]]. <ref>[http://www.bettercapital.co.uk/team.cfm John Moulton Bio], Better Capital, accessed 20 May 2016</ref>  
  
==External Resources==
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In May 2013 Moulton was named chairman of Guernsey's [[Channel Islands Stock Exchange]] (CISX), which has over 5000 listings.<ref name="CISX"> Helen Burggraf, [http://www.international-adviser.com/news/uk/jon-moulton-named-cisx-chairman Jon Moulton named CISX chairman 1 May 2013 1 2013 </ref>
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Moulton is also a non-executive chairman of [[FinnCap]], the stockbroker, and chairman of [[Aurigny Group]], Guernsey's struggling airline.<ref name="CISX"/>
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He is a board member of the [[Centre for Policy Studies]].
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==Political donations==
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Moulton donated to the [[Vote Leave]] campaign for Britain to exit the EU in 2016.
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Moulton donated over £100,000 to Conservative MP [[Liam Fox]] between 2006 and 2010.<ref name="Moulton"/>
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Donations as recorded by the UK Electoral Commission:
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Date</th>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Name of donor</th>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Amount</th>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Donated to</th>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Subsidiary (parties only)</th>
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<td align="center">06/02/2004</td>
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<td align="center">Jonathan P Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£25,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Conservative Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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<td align="center">17/11/2004</td>
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<td align="center">Jonathan P Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£25,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Conservative Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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<td align="center">15/04/2005</td>
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<td align="center">Jonathan P Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£50,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Conservative Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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<td align="center">16/05/2006</td>
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<td align="center">Jon Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£50,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">The Rt Hon Dr [[Liam Fox]] MP</td>
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<td align="center"></td>
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<td align="center">28/09/2006</td>
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<td align="center">Jonathan P Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£25,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Conservative Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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</tr>
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<td align="center">13/06/2007</td>
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<td align="center">Jon Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£500.00</td>
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<td align="center">The Rt Hon Dr [[Liam Fox]] MP</td>
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<td align="center"></td>
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</tr>
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<td align="center">27/03/2008</td>
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<td align="center">John Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£50,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">The Rt Hon Dr [[Liam Fox]] MP</td>
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<td align="center"></td>
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</tr>
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<td align="center">31/03/2009</td>
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<td align="center">Jonathan P Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£50,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Conservative Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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</tr>
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<td align="center">26/01/2010</td>
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<td align="center">Jonathan P Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£50,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Conservative Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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</tr>
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<td align="center">08/04/2010</td>
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<td align="center">Jonathan P Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£250,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Conservative Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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</tr>
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<td align="center">05/10/2010</td>
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<td align="center">Jonathan P Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£4,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Conservative Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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</tr>
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<td align="center">18/05/2011</td>
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<td align="center">Jonathan P Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£49,600.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Conservative Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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</tr>
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<td align="center">16/03/2016</td>
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<td align="center">Jon Moulton</td>
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<td align="center">£10,000.00 <ref>[http://search.electoralcommission.org.uk/English/Donations/C0242474 Jon Moulton Vote Leave donation], ''Electoral commission'', accessed 25 May 2016</ref></td>
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<td align="center">[[Vote Leave]]</td>
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<td align="center"></td>
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</tr>
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</table><ref> Electoral Commission, [https://pefonline.electoralcommission.org.uk/Search/CommonReturnsSearch.aspx?type=basicDonationSearch Donation Search], accessed 17 February 2015 </ref>
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==External resources==
 
*[http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/politics/venture-capitalist-claims-liam-fox-asked-him-to-bankroll-werritty-firm-1.1129322?localLinksEnabled=false Venture capitalist claims Liam Fox asked him to bankroll Werritty firm], ''The Herald'', 14 October 2011.
 
*[http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/politics/venture-capitalist-claims-liam-fox-asked-him-to-bankroll-werritty-firm-1.1129322?localLinksEnabled=false Venture capitalist claims Liam Fox asked him to bankroll Werritty firm], ''The Herald'', 14 October 2011.
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*Ian Drury and Rupert Steiner, [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2049363/Liam-Fox-Tycoon-Jon-Moultons-60m-deal-handing-35k-Adam-Werritty.html?ito=feeds-newsxml £60m deal then cash for Fox's man: Tycoon bought aircraft firm before handing £35,000 to Adam Werritty], MailOnline, 15 October 2011.
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*Andrew Bounds, [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b20646a4-03e4-11e1-98bc-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1cQfST2BP Adviser had stake in company awarded £5.9m], FT.com, 31 October 2011.
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*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-15532131 Liam Fox donor Jon Moulton felt 'mugged'], BBC News, 1 November 2011.
  
 
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[[Category:Conservative Party Donors|Moulton, Jon]]
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[[Category: Brexit|Moulton, Jon]] [[Category: UK|Moulton, Jon]]
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[[Category:Brexit ‘leave’ donor|Moulton, Jon]]

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Jon Moulton

Jon Moulton is the British founder of private equity firm Better Capital[1] a chartered accountant and corporate finance expert.

He was previously managing partner of Alchemy and has also worked for Citicorp Venture Capital. [2]

In May 2013 Moulton was named chairman of Guernsey's Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX), which has over 5000 listings.[3]

Moulton is also a non-executive chairman of FinnCap, the stockbroker, and chairman of Aurigny Group, Guernsey's struggling airline.[3]

He is a board member of the Centre for Policy Studies.

Political donations

Moulton donated to the Vote Leave campaign for Britain to exit the EU in 2016.

Moulton donated over £100,000 to Conservative MP Liam Fox between 2006 and 2010.[1]

Donations as recorded by the UK Electoral Commission:

Date Name of donor Amount Donated to Subsidiary (parties only)
06/02/2004 Jonathan P Moulton £25,000.00 Conservative Party Central Party
17/11/2004 Jonathan P Moulton £25,000.00 Conservative Party Central Party
15/04/2005 Jonathan P Moulton £50,000.00 Conservative Party Central Party
16/05/2006 Jon Moulton £50,000.00 The Rt Hon Dr Liam Fox MP
28/09/2006 Jonathan P Moulton £25,000.00 Conservative Party Central Party
13/06/2007 Jon Moulton £500.00 The Rt Hon Dr Liam Fox MP
27/03/2008 John Moulton £50,000.00 The Rt Hon Dr Liam Fox MP
31/03/2009 Jonathan P Moulton £50,000.00 Conservative Party Central Party
26/01/2010 Jonathan P Moulton £50,000.00 Conservative Party Central Party
08/04/2010 Jonathan P Moulton £250,000.00 Conservative Party Central Party
05/10/2010 Jonathan P Moulton £4,000.00 Conservative Party Central Party
18/05/2011 Jonathan P Moulton £49,600.00 Conservative Party Central Party
16/03/2016 Jon Moulton £10,000.00 [4] Vote Leave

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External resources

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 James Blitz, Elizabeth Rigby and Kiran Stacey, Doubts grow over how Fox pursues his goals, FT.com, 13 October 2011
  2. John Moulton Bio, Better Capital, accessed 20 May 2016
  3. 3.0 3.1 Helen Burggraf, [http://www.international-adviser.com/news/uk/jon-moulton-named-cisx-chairman Jon Moulton named CISX chairman 1 May 2013 1 2013
  4. Jon Moulton Vote Leave donation, Electoral commission, accessed 25 May 2016
  5. Electoral Commission, Donation Search, accessed 17 February 2015