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A spokesperson for Farage “categorically deny that Nigel Farage has ever been an adviser to HP Trust”.
January 23, 2026 at 8:50 PM
Farage attended as “an honorary and unpaid adviser” to the businessman’s “impact investment portfolio” a lawyer for Ghandehari told the FT
January 23, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Sasan Ghandehari’s HP Trust paid for Farage to attend Davos and told the World Economic Forum he had advised them since 2018
January 23, 2026 at 8:48 PM
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Story with the great Jill R Shah, @ericgplatt.ft.com and @ortenca.bsky.social

on.ft.com/43GYfOR
The flashy Utah-based leasing firm that lent billions to First Brands
[FREE TO READ] Onset Financial called itself a ‘dominant force’ in financing everything from chickens to helicopters. It ended up as First Brands’ biggest creditor
on.ft.com
November 1, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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A lot more exclusive detail on Point Bonita's fund structure, beyond those that Jefferies disclosed today, in update to story (w/ @ericgplatt.ft.com and @ortenca.bsky.social) on.ft.com/42soiJ9
October 8, 2025 at 2:18 PM
A THIRD of the population is not eating for multiple days in a row
July 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM
And this from over the weekend

on.ft.com/4nzTQFU BCG modelled plan to ‘relocate’ Palestinians from Gaza
BCG modelled plan to ‘relocate’ Palestinians from Gaza
Consulting firm had multimillion-dollar role in contentious new aid scheme for shattered enclave
on.ft.com
July 7, 2025 at 7:41 AM