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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kate Devlin

Hunt’s re-election campaign bankrolled by hedge fund manager who ‘profited from falling pound’ under Liz Truss

Aaron Chown/PA Wire

Jeremy Hunt's re-election campaign is being bankrolled in part by a hedge fund manager who hosted a champagne reception on the day of Liz Truss's disastrous mini-budget.

Andrew Law, a financier worth £750 million, also helped to fund Ms Truss's leadership campaign, before she lasted just 49 days as prime minister.

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