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| − | + | '''The Tower Limited Company''' is owned by [[Nathan Kirsh]], billionaire South African property developed, who donated £500,000 to lead Remain campaign [[Britain Stronger in Europe]]. It was the biggest corporate donation to the campaign since February 1. | |
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| + | Mr Kirsh, now 84, was ranked 21st on the Sunday Times Rich List with a £4.4bn fortune from his profitable stake in [[Jetro]], the US cash and carry operator. He bought the London skyscraper Tower 42 for the princely sum of £280m back in 2011. <ref>Sarah Gordon, Harriet Agnew, [https://next.ft.com/content/684b41e8-1787-11e6-b197-a4af20d5575e 'Brexit campaigners out-fundraise their Remain rivals', 11 May 2016], ''Financial Times'', accessed 18 May 2016</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 13:47, 18 May 2016
The Tower Limited Company is owned by Nathan Kirsh, billionaire South African property developed, who donated £500,000 to lead Remain campaign Britain Stronger in Europe. It was the biggest corporate donation to the campaign since February 1.
Mr Kirsh, now 84, was ranked 21st on the Sunday Times Rich List with a £4.4bn fortune from his profitable stake in Jetro, the US cash and carry operator. He bought the London skyscraper Tower 42 for the princely sum of £280m back in 2011. [1]
Donations
Donated £500,000 to Britain Stronger in Europe, the flag bearing pro-EU campaign [2]
Notes
- ↑ Sarah Gordon, Harriet Agnew, 'Brexit campaigners out-fundraise their Remain rivals', 11 May 2016, Financial Times, accessed 18 May 2016
- ↑ Electoral Commission, Grassroots Out Donor Search, accessed 12 May 2016
