Henry Angest
Sir Henry Angest is a Swiss-born banker and substantial donor to the Conservative Party.[1]
He is the chairman and chief executive of private bank Arbuthnot Banking Group and is behind Everyday Loans, a high-interest loans company charging an average of 74 percent APR[2]; and investment company Flowidea Ltd.
He was knighted in the Queens Birthday Honours List in 2015 'for political service'.[2]
Contents
Political affiliations
Dinner at Downing Street with the Camerons
- See Powerbase page on Downing Street Dinner Guest List
Donor
Angest is a member of The Leader's Group, the premier Conservative Party supporter group. Through an annual membership fee of £50,000 donors are able to secure access to leading members of the party.
Personal donations
| Date | Name of donor | Amount | Donated to | Subsidiary (parties only) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/07/2001 | Henry Angest | £5,000.00 | The Rt Hon Michael Denzil Xavier Portillo MP | |
| 21/01/2010 | Henry Angest | £4,950.00 | Conservative Party | Perth & North Perthshire |
| 02/12/2013 | Henry Angest | £2,000.00 | Ms Mary MacLeod MP |
Business donations
Flowidea
| Date | Name of donor | Amount | Donated to | Subsidiary (parties only) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/06/2001 | Flowidea Ltd | £60,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 14/12/2001 | Flowidea Ltd | £30,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 18/03/2002 | Flowidea Ltd | £25,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 20/06/2002 | Flowidea Ltd | £29,250.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 26/09/2002 | Flowidea Ltd | £35,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 22/11/2002 | Flowidea Ltd | £10,000.00 | Conservative Party | North Tayside |
| 03/03/2003 | Flowidea Ltd | £10,650.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 25/04/2003 | Flowidea Ltd | £50,800.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 30/06/2003 | Flowidea Ltd | £22,863.01 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 17/09/2003 | Flowidea Ltd | £21,500.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 10/12/2003 | Flowidea Ltd | £105,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 17/03/2004 | Flowidea | £10,000.00 | Norris for London Campaign | |
| 11/05/2004 | Flowidea Ltd | £54,553.37 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 16/08/2004 | Flowidea Ltd | £26,500.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 27/09/2004 | Flowidea Ltd | £3,865.00 | Conservative Party | North Tayside |
| 01/10/2004 | Flowidea Ltd | £10,000.00 | North East Says No Ltd | |
| 20/12/2004 | Flowidea Ltd | £25,500.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 01/03/2005 | Flowidea Ltd | £105,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 04/03/2005 | Flowidea Ltd | £5,444.71 | Conservative Party | Angus |
| 31/05/2005 | Flowidea Ltd | £3,658.86 | Conservative Party | Angus |
| 20/06/2005 | Flowidea Ltd | £10,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 30/06/2005 | Flowidea Ltd | £1,500.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 13/01/2006 | Flowidea Ltd | £1,896.43 | Conservative Party | Angus |
| 18/01/2006 | Flowidea Ltd | £50,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 16/06/2006 | Flowidea Ltd | £1,800.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 08/08/2006 | Flowidea Ltd | £8,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 10/10/2006 | Flowidea Ltd | £2,000.00 | Andrew Mitchell MP | |
| 07/03/2007 | Flowidea Ltd | £109,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 04/06/2007 | Flowidea Ltd | £20,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 07/09/2007 | Flowidea Ltd | £11,344.39 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 07/11/2007 | Flowidea Ltd | £2,000.00 | Conservative Party | Brentford & Isleworth |
| 22/11/2007 | Flowidea Ltd | £2,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 05/12/2007 | Flowidea Ltd | £102,750.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 02/03/2008 | Flowidea Ltd | £15,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 23/06/2008 | Flowidea Ltd | £34,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 01/09/2008 | Flowidea Ltd | £5,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 02/12/2008 | Flowidea Ltd | £5,000.00 | Conservative Party | Angus |
| 09/12/2008 | Flowidea Ltd | £10,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 10/03/2009 | Flowidea Ltd | £60,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 16/06/2009 | Flowidea Ltd | £17,670.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 14/07/2009 | Flowidea Ltd | £46,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 08/12/2009 | Flowidea Ltd | £7,500.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 26/01/2010 | Flowidea Ltd | £5,000.00 | Conservative Party | Angus |
| 03/02/2010 | Flowidea Ltd | £3,000.00 | Conservative Party | Totnes |
| 01/03/2010 | Flowidea Ltd | £50,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 17/06/2010 | Flowidea Ltd | £133,500.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 30/09/2010 | Flowidea Ltd | £18,800.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 31/05/2011 | Flowidea Ltd | £50,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 24/08/2011 | Flowidea Ltd | £10,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 09/09/2011 | Flowidea Ltd | £,000.00 | Murdo Fraser MSP | Central Party |
| 30/11/2011 | Flowidea Ltd | £11,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 08/03/2012 | Flowidea Ltd | £5,000.00 | Conservative Party | Perth & North Perthshire |
| 08/03/2012 | Flowidea Ltd | £7,500.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 20/06/2012 | Flowidea Ltd | £57,450.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 27/09/2012 | Flowidea Ltd | £75,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 16/11/2012 | Flowidea Ltd | £2,500.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 12/02/2013 | Flowidea Ltd | £10,000.00 | Conservative/Unionist Members 1922 Committee | |
| 16/05/2013 | Flowidea Ltd | £50,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 12/11/2013 | Flowidea Ltd | £2,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 11/02/2014 | Flowidea Ltd | £50,000.00 | Better Together 2012 Ltd | |
| 11/02/2014 | Flowidea Ltd | £10,000.00 | Conservative Party | Wirral West |
| 15/05/2014 | Flowidea Ltd | £50,000.00 | Better Together 2012 Ltd | |
| 03/07/2014 | Flowidea Ltd | £10,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 03/07/2014 | Flowidea Ltd | £876.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 04/02/2015 | Flowidea Ltd | £8,400.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
Arbuthnot Banking Group
| Date | Name of donor | Amount | Donated to | Subsidiary (parties only) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2005 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £50,000.00 | The Rt Hon David Davis MP | |
| 27/10/2009 | Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC | £25,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 01/03/2010 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £25,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 10/02/2011 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £893.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 11/02/2011 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £20,000.00 | No Campaign Limited | |
| 17/02/2011 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £8,400.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 01/07/2011 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £800.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 06/09/2012 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £16,810.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| £21,500.00 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £21,500.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 29/07/2013 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £13,760.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 24/10/2013 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £8,600.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 11/02/2014 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £7,500.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 11/09/2014 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £2,600.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 11/12/2014 | Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc | £20,500.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
Notes
- ↑ Jamie Doward, Publicity-shy Conservative donor revealed as paymaster of anti-European activists, The Observer, 11 April 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Adam Lusher Queen's Birthday Honours: Sir Henry Angest, banker who gave Tories millions, is knighted in reward for 'political service' Independent, 12 June 2015, accessed 1 July 2015.
- ↑ Electoral Commission Search: 'Angest', accessed 1 July 2015.
- ↑ Electoral Commission Search: Flowidea, accessed 1 July 2015.
- ↑ Electoral Commission Search: Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc, accessed 1 July 2015.
