Investors in Private Capital
London investment holding company in the Reuben Brothers group and a political donor
| Investors in Private Capital Limited
| |
|---|---|
| Type | Private limited company (Companies House number 05204672) |
| Founded | 12 August 2004 |
| Headquarters | 4th Floor Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London, England, SW1P 4QP |
| Industry | Investment holding |
| Parent | Omaha Business Holdings Corp (according to DeSmog) |
| Subsidiaries | Wellington Investments Limited; Criterion Asset Management Limited |
Investors in Private Capital Limited (IPC) is a London company in the group of David and Simon Reuben (Reuben Brothers). It was incorporated on 12 August 2004 and its registered office is 4th Floor Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London, England, SW1P 4QP.[1] James Adam Reuben was a director from 2010 to 2024.[2]
IPC is one of the largest corporate donors among the Reuben companies. The Electoral Commission register records 29 dated donations worth £1,160,377.12 in total, mostly to the Conservative Party. Since 2025 it has also given to Reform UK.[3] DeSmog reported in 2026 that IPC is "ultimately controlled by Omaha Business Holdings Corp", which it described as owned by the Reuben family and based in the British Virgin Islands.[4]
Ownership and subsidiaries
Since 9 June 2017 IPC has filed a statement that it has no registrable individual or entity with significant control.[5] IPC is itself recorded as the person with significant control (75–100%) of two companies:
- Wellington Investments Limited (03424709);[6]
- Criterion Asset Management Limited (03382237).[7]
Wellington Investments in turn controls:
- Wellington Pub Company Limited (03406623);[8]
- Wellesley Capital Investment Limited (04833053).[9]
The Wellington Pub Company was bought by the Reuben brothers in August 2004 from Sun Capital and Hugh Osmond.[10]
Officers
Companies House lists these officers:[2]
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephane Abraham Joseph Nahum | Director | 20 August 2007 | – | [2] |
| Eileen Marie Sawyer | Director | 20 March 2026 | – | [2] |
| Eileen Marie Sawyer | Director | 25 September 2018 | 14 October 2024 | [2] |
| Roger Thornton | Director | 14 October 2024 | – | [2] |
| James Adam Reuben | Director | 15 February 2010 | 25 September 2024 | [2] |
| Patrick Colin O'Driscoll | Director | 9 February 2009 | 25 September 2018 | [2] |
| Malcolm Robin Turner | Director | 21 September 2004 | 6 October 2022 | [2] |
| Patricia Pamela Norris | Director | 12 August 2004 | 21 September 2004 | [2] |
| Colin Robert Burns | Director | 19 August 2004 | 21 September 2004 | [2] |
| Anne Benjamin | Secretary | 21 September 2004 | 12 July 2019 | [2] |
Political donations
The Electoral Commission register records the following donations from IPC. Dates are acceptance dates. Two further Conservative Party entries, of £25,000 (C0319865) and £150,000 (C0319574), have no accepted date on the register and are not included.[3]
| Accepted | Recipient | Value | Type | EC reference | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 April 2026 | Reform UK | £14,157 | Non Cash (premises) | NC0840624 | [3] |
| 2 December 2025 | Reform UK | £100,000 | Cash | C0835465 | [3] |
| 7 September 2022 | Boris Johnson MP | £85,320.12 | Non Cash (premises) | NC0561851 | [3] |
| 25 January 2022 | Conservative Party | £27,500 | Cash | C0557112 | [3] |
| 1 April 2021 | Conservative Party | £125,000 | Cash | C0548895 | [3] |
| 7 November 2019 | Conservative Party (Richmond Park) | £20,000 | Cash | C0479020 | [3] |
| 15 October 2019 | Conservative Party | £50,000 | Cash | C0479021 | [3] |
| 14 March 2019 | Conservative Party | £20,000 | Non Cash (auction prizes) | NC0405696 | [3] |
| 11 December 2018 | Conservative Party | £25,000 | Cash | C0403591 | [3] |
| 21 February 2018 | Conservative Party | £3,000 | Non Cash (auction prizes) | NC0403669 | [3] |
| 31 May 2017 | Conservative Party | £175,000 | Cash | C0330655 | [3] |
| 22 May 2017 | Conservative Party | £1,000 | Cash | C0330910 | [3] |
| 22 February 2017 | Conservative Party | £20,000 | Non Cash (auction prizes) | NC0319296 | [3] |
| 13 May 2015 | Conservative Party (Hendon) | £5,000 | Cash | C0203571 | [3] |
| 25 March 2015 | Conservative Party (Uxbridge and South Ruislip) | £25,000 | Cash | C0194557 | [3] |
| 9 February 2015 | Conservative Party | £49,000 | Cash | C0196046 | [3] |
| 3 January 2015 | Conservative Party (Richmond Park) | £5,000 | Cash | C0194430 | [3] |
| 5 December 2014 | Conservative Party (Richmond Park) | £10,000 | Cash | C0144600 | [3] |
| 17 March 2014 | Conservative Party | £10,500 | Cash | C0098069 | [3] |
| 16 August 2012 | Liam Fox MP | £10,000 | Cash | C0082764 | [3] |
| 12 September 2011 | Conservative Party | £60,000 | Cash | C0053701 | [3] |
| 1 March 2011 | Conservative Party | £80,400 | Cash | C0037256 | [3] |
| 5 May 2010 | Conservative Party | £65,000 | Cash | C0025029 | [3] |
| 11 March 2010 | Conservative Party | £82,500 | Cash | C0023880 | [3] |
| 25 February 2010 | Conservative Party (Norwich North) | £2,000 | Cash | C0023738 | [3] |
| 6 January 2010 | Conservative Party (Richmond Park) | £10,000 | Cash | C0023755 | [3] |
| 24 August 2009 | Liam Fox MP | £5,000 | Cash | C0000103 | [3] |
| 8 April 2009 | Conservative Party | £25,000 | Cash | C0020640 | [3] |
| 31 January 2008 | Conservative Party | £50,000 | Cash | C0017367 | [3] |
See also
Notes
- ↑ Companies House, INVESTORS IN PRIVATE CAPITAL LIMITED (05204672): company overview accessed 31 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 Companies House, INVESTORS IN PRIVATE CAPITAL LIMITED (05204672): officers accessed 31 October 2026.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 3.20 3.21 3.22 3.23 3.24 3.25 3.26 3.27 3.28 3.29 3.30 Electoral Commission, Donations search: "Investors in Private Capital" Political finance register, accessed 31 October 2026.
- ↑ Max Colbert, Who Funds Reform UK? The Business Interests of Nigel Farage's Major Donors DeSmog, 12 October 2026, accessed 31 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, INVESTORS IN PRIVATE CAPITAL LIMITED (05204672): persons with significant control accessed 31 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, WELLINGTON INVESTMENTS LIMITED (03424709): persons with significant control accessed 31 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, CRITERION ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED (03382237): persons with significant control accessed 31 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, WELLINGTON PUB COMPANY LIMITED (03406623): persons with significant control accessed 31 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, WELLESLEY CAPITAL INVESTMENT LIMITED (04833053): persons with significant control accessed 31 October 2026.
- ↑ Reuben Brothers, Timeline reubenbrothers.com, accessed 31 October 2026.