Tom Hunter

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But once you have satisfied your material needs, which I think every wealth creator should - the house, the car, the plane, the boat - what comes next?


— Tom Hunter


#car #comes #creator #every #house

In 1998 I invested in the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship at Strathclyde Uni and subsequently put more capital into enterprise education to try and help change the culture.


— Tom Hunter


#centre #change #culture #education #enterprise

In 2003 Scotland had 36 new business registrations per 10,000 adults. It's still the same.


— Tom Hunter


#had #new #new business #per #same

The man who dies rich, dies in disgrace.


— Tom Hunter


#disgrace #man #rich #who

The Scottish government set a goal of increasing exports by 50% by 2017. That is ambitious. Is it achievable?


— Tom Hunter


#exports #goal #government #increasing #scottish

We in Scotland need fiscal responsibility. Quite simply, we need to be responsible for what we raise in tax and what we spend in tax.


— Tom Hunter


#fiscal responsibility #need #quite #raise #responsibility






About Tom Hunter






Did you know about Tom Hunter?

Due to the Financial crisis of 2007–2010 slicing an estimated £250million from his fortune Hunter was overtaken as Scotland's richest man in late 2007 by Jim McColl head of Glasgow engineering firm Clyde Blowers who has an estimated fortune of £800million. Campbell invested in another businessman who sold footwear with Campbell undertaking the accounts and working on a market stall in Irvine indoor market. In July 1998 JJB Sports offered to buy the larger Sports Division for £290m: Hunter accepted earning himself £252million.

05 billion. In April 2007 Hunter was reported in the Sunday Times Rich List as the first ever home-grown billionaire in Scotland with an estimated wealth of £1.