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In March 2012 it was revealed that the 42-year-old businessman and his wife Tania haddonated £227,000 to the Conservative Party since 2009. <ref> Victoria Ward, graphic by Mark Oliver
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Fares and his wife Tania donated £227,000 to the Conservative Party between 2009 and 2012. <ref> Victoria Ward, graphic by Mark Oliver
 
[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/david-cameron/9168508/Cash-for-access-Secretive-businessman-Fares-Fares-gave-227000.html Cash for access: Secretive businessman Fares Fares gave £227,000], ''The Telegraph'', 12:28AM BST 27 Mar 2012 </ref>
 
[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/david-cameron/9168508/Cash-for-access-Secretive-businessman-Fares-Fares-gave-227000.html Cash for access: Secretive businessman Fares Fares gave £227,000], ''The Telegraph'', 12:28AM BST 27 Mar 2012 </ref>
  

Latest revision as of 13:20, 11 February 2014

Fares Fares is the founder and chairman of Wedge Alternatives, a financial services firm specializing in a wide range of alternative investments.[1] He is the son of the former deputy prime minister of Lebanon Issam Fares.[2]

Donations

Fares and his wife Tania donated £227,000 to the Conservative Party between 2009 and 2012. [3]

Dining at Chequers

See Chequers Dinner Guest List released March 2012

Notes

  1. ↑ Trustee Biographies, Tufts University, accessed 26 March 2012.
  2. ↑ Erika Langer, Clinton to speak March 13 for Fares Lecture Series, The Tufts Daily, 1 April 2002.
  3. ↑ Victoria Ward, graphic by Mark Oliver Cash for access: Secretive businessman Fares Fares gave £227,000, The Telegraph, 12:28AM BST 27 Mar 2012