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[[Fares Fares]] is  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 Lebanese politican [[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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[[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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==Donations==
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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
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[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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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