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[[Fares Fares]] is the founder and chairman of [[Wedge Alternatives]], a financial services firm specializing in a wide range of alternative investments.<ref>[http://trustees.tufts.edu/info/bios/fares/ Trustee Biographies], Tufts University, accessed 26 March 2012.</ref> He is the son of the former deputy prime minister of Lebanon [[Issam Fares]].<ref>Erika Langer, [http://www.tuftsdaily.com/2.5541/clinton-to-speak-march-13-for-fares-lecture-series-1.605670#.T3CmvBEgc_c Clinton to speak March 13 for Fares Lecture Series], ''The Tufts Daily'', 1 April 2002.</ref> | [[Fares Fares]] is the founder and chairman of [[Wedge Alternatives]], a financial services firm specializing in a wide range of alternative investments.<ref>[http://trustees.tufts.edu/info/bios/fares/ Trustee Biographies], Tufts University, accessed 26 March 2012.</ref> He is the son of the former deputy prime minister of Lebanon [[Issam Fares]].<ref>Erika Langer, [http://www.tuftsdaily.com/2.5541/clinton-to-speak-march-13-for-fares-lecture-series-1.605670#.T3CmvBEgc_c Clinton to speak March 13 for Fares Lecture Series], ''The Tufts Daily'', 1 April 2002.</ref> | ||
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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 | ||
| + | [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> | ||
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Revision as of 13:18, 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
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. [3]
Dining at Chequers
See Chequers Dinner Guest List released March 2012
Notes
- ↑ Trustee Biographies, Tufts University, accessed 26 March 2012.
- ↑ Erika Langer, Clinton to speak March 13 for Fares Lecture Series, The Tufts Daily, 1 April 2002.
- ↑ Victoria Ward, graphic by Mark Oliver Cash for access: Secretive businessman Fares Fares gave £227,000, The Telegraph, 12:28AM BST 27 Mar 2012
