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Martin Taylor gave @Keir_Starmer £95,000 for his leadership bid, Taylor invested £180,000 to take down Jeremy Corbyn in 2016.
"Labour Tomorrow & Saving Labour" invested at least £500k to take down Corbyn. #StarmerForSale https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/revealed-hedge-fund-manager-and-ex-lib-dem-peer-among-donors-to-anti-corbyn-labour-fund-a7193556.html
Martin Taylor gave @Keir_Starmer £95,000 for his leadership bid, Taylor invested £180,000 to take down Jeremy Corbyn in 2016.
"Labour Tomorrow & Saving Labour" invested at least £500k to take down Corbyn. #StarmerForSale https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/revealed-hedge-fund-manager-and-ex-lib-dem-peer-among-donors-to-anti-corbyn-labour-fund-a7193556.html
During the Ed Miliband years, Martin Taylor donated £600,000 to the Labour Party which apparently went unnoticed.
Taylor was the founder of Nevsky Capital, which was a £1 billion offshore hedge fund based Cayman Island. https://www.ft.com/content/6e3185ca-cf55-11e4-9949-00144feab7de
Taylor was the founder of Nevsky Capital, which was a £1 billion offshore hedge fund based Cayman Island. https://www.ft.com/content/6e3185ca-cf55-11e4-9949-00144feab7de
In March 2015 it emerged Nevsky Capital had a £10million stake in UnitedHealth, an American private healthcare giant which runs NHS-funded GP surgeries. #LabourParty https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3006673/Multi-millionaire-hedge-fund-boss-gave-600-000-Labour-stands-cash-privatisation-NHS-services.html
Martin Taylor's hedge fund, Nevsky Capital was based in the Cayman Islands, a secretive tax haven where investors can hide their identity and avoid paying any tax on profits.
In 2014 UnitedHealth Group was seeking £1bn worth of NHS contracts. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/aug/30/nhs-bosses-summits-contracts-unitedhealth-insurer
In 2014 UnitedHealth Group was seeking £1bn worth of NHS contracts. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/aug/30/nhs-bosses-summits-contracts-unitedhealth-insurer
In 2016 Martin Taylor's very successful offshore hedge fund Nevsky Capital shutdown. https://www-wsj-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.wsj.com/amp/articles/london-hedge-fund-nevsky-capital-to-shut-1452012449?amp_js_v=0.1&usqp=mq331AQFKAGwASA%3D
Martin Taylor camelback to the offshore hedge fund game in October 2019 was the biggest in Europe in 2019. Taylor's Crake Asset Management LLP raised $1.6 Billion and started trading from October 2019. #LabourParty #KeirStarmer https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-04/crake-raises-1-6-billion-in-biggest-european-hedge-fund-startup
UnitedHealth Group reported earnings of over $220 billion in 2018.
US private healthcare firm Optum has been ‘planting seeds’ in the English NHS for a decade, new research exposes. https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/ournhs/the-president-the-us-private-health-giant-and-top-nhs-officials-special-relationships/
US private healthcare firm Optum has been ‘planting seeds’ in the English NHS for a decade, new research exposes. https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/ournhs/the-president-the-us-private-health-giant-and-top-nhs-officials-special-relationships/
In February 2020 UnitedHealth Group was handed £7 million to identify most 'expensive' patients in the NHS. https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/health-firm-handed-7million-help-21556330
More info on Optum / United Health Group inc https://www.nhsforsale.info/private-providers/optum-united-health-new
In 2016 Owen Smith Raised £800,000 & still couldn't beat Jeremy. On top of that £800k the neoliberal establishment spent millions trying to take down Jeremy Corbyn!
Just gets to show if people become more politically conscious the establishment can't win. https://www.buzzfeed.com/jamieross/eight-hundred-thousand-quid
Just gets to show if people become more politically conscious the establishment can't win. https://www.buzzfeed.com/jamieross/eight-hundred-thousand-quid