Peter Hargreaves Net Worth

to the cause. Peter Hargreaves, born in Bristol, United Kingdom in 1946, is a billionaire and executive director of the financial-services firm he founded with his friend Stephan Lansdown in 1981. Hargreaves Lansdown now manages $70 billion in assets and has 876,000 clients. Hargreaves was a chartered accountant for KPMG before starting his own company. He was the largest donor in favor of Brexit last year, donating over $3.7 million to the cause.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	October 05, 1946
Birth Place	Bristol, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Age	76 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Scorpio
Residence	West Country, UK
Education	Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Occupation	Businessman
Known for	Co-founder of Hargreaves Lansdown Chairman of Blue Whale Capital
Website	https://www.bluewhale.co.uk

💰 Net worth: $2.4 Billion (2024)

Peter Hargreaves, a prominent figure in the finance and investments industry in the United Kingdom, is expected to have a net worth of around $2.4 billion by 2024. With a remarkable entrepreneurial journey, Hargreaves has managed to amass such wealth through his contributions to the financial sector. As one of the co-founders of Hargreaves Lansdown, a successful investment company, he has played a significant role in revolutionizing the way people invest and manage their finances. With his vast experience and expertise, Hargreaves has become a well-known name in the finance world, making his net worth an impressive reflection of his achievements.

2012 $1.3 Billion

2013 $2.3 Billion

2014 $3.8 Billion

2015 $2.8 Billion

2016 $2.9 Billion

2017 $2.8 Billion

2018 $3.89 Billion

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Biography/Timeline

1981

Trained as an accountant, Peter Hargreaves initially worked as a computer salesman. He then started Hargreaves Lansdown trading from a bedroom in 1981; in 2010, he stood down as chief executive, receiving £18 million in payouts from dividends. He was succeeded as CEO by Ian Gorham. He is reportedly now worth £2,315 million according to the Sunday Times Rich List 2017, making him the 51st richest person on the list. Hargreaves joined the board of ITM Power in February 2004 as a non-executive director: he has invested heavily in ITM Power. In March 2016 he joined the Leave.EU movement to campaign for the UK's exit from the European Union. In September 2017 Hargreaves announced a £25 million backing in Blue Whale Capital – a new asset management company set up by previous colleague, Stephen Yiu.

1986

In 1986 he married Rosemary; they have one son and one daughter. They reside in a Georgian property in the West Country, where he grows his own vegetables. He owns three racehorses.

2014

Hargreaves was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2014 New Year Honours for services to Business innovation, financial services, and the City of Bristol.

2016

Hargreaves said that the Brexit will lead to insecurity, which will turn out be very effective. His shares on the stock markets however went down about £400 million after the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum. Hargreaves answered that this fall may soon change, the companies in the FTSE 100 Index may turn out to be very profitable because of the referendum decision. Hargreaves said that Theresa May should reassure the three million EU nationals already in the UK that their current rights would be maintained.

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