Jon Moulton
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Jon Moulton is the British founder of private equity firm Better Capital[1] a chartered accountant and corporate finance expert.
He was previously managing partner of Alchemy and has also worked for Citicorp Venture Capital. [2]
In May 2013 Moulton was named chairman of Guernsey's Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX), which has over 5000 listings.[3]
Moulton is also a non-executive chairman of FinnCap, the stockbroker, and chairman of Aurigny Group, Guernsey's struggling airline.[3]
He is a board member of the Centre for Policy Studies.
Political donations
Moulton donated to the Vote Leave campaign for Britain to exit the EU in 2016.
Moulton donated over £100,000 to Conservative MP Liam Fox between 2006 and 2010.[1]
Donations as recorded by the UK Electoral Commission:
| Date | Name of donor | Amount | Donated to | Subsidiary (parties only) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2004 | Jonathan P Moulton | £25,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 17/11/2004 | Jonathan P Moulton | £25,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 15/04/2005 | Jonathan P Moulton | £50,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 16/05/2006 | Jon Moulton | £50,000.00 | The Rt Hon Dr Liam Fox MP | |
| 28/09/2006 | Jonathan P Moulton | £25,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 13/06/2007 | Jon Moulton | £500.00 | The Rt Hon Dr Liam Fox MP | |
| 27/03/2008 | John Moulton | £50,000.00 | The Rt Hon Dr Liam Fox MP | |
| 31/03/2009 | Jonathan P Moulton | £50,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 26/01/2010 | Jonathan P Moulton | £50,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 08/04/2010 | Jonathan P Moulton | £250,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 05/10/2010 | Jonathan P Moulton | £4,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 18/05/2011 | Jonathan P Moulton | £49,600.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 16/03/2016 | Jon Moulton | £10,000.00 [4] | Vote Leave |
External resources
- Venture capitalist claims Liam Fox asked him to bankroll Werritty firm, The Herald, 14 October 2011.
- Ian Drury and Rupert Steiner, £60m deal then cash for Fox's man: Tycoon bought aircraft firm before handing £35,000 to Adam Werritty, MailOnline, 15 October 2011.
- Andrew Bounds, Adviser had stake in company awarded £5.9m, FT.com, 31 October 2011.
- Liam Fox donor Jon Moulton felt 'mugged', BBC News, 1 November 2011.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 James Blitz, Elizabeth Rigby and Kiran Stacey, Doubts grow over how Fox pursues his goals, FT.com, 13 October 2011
- ↑ John Moulton Bio, Better Capital, accessed 20 May 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Helen Burggraf, [http://www.international-adviser.com/news/uk/jon-moulton-named-cisx-chairman Jon Moulton named CISX chairman 1 May 2013 1 2013
- ↑ Jon Moulton Vote Leave donation, Electoral commission, accessed 25 May 2016
- ↑ Electoral Commission, Donation Search, accessed 17 February 2015