Article 5EZWM The very private life of Sir Chris Hohn - the man paid £1m a day

The very private life of Sir Chris Hohn - the man paid £1m a day

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Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#5EZWM)

The hedge fund manager earns Britain's biggest salary. He also avoids meat, likes yoga and supports Extinction Rebellion

Hedge fund manager Sir Chris Hohn once made a point of telling a high court judge that he was an unbelievable moneymaker". This week Hohn proved his point - definitively - when it was revealed that he paid himself just shy of 1m-a-day last year.

Hohn collected $479m (343m) in annual dividend payments from his The Children's Investment (TCI) fund in the biggest ever personal payday in the UK after doubling profits at his Mayfair hedge fund, run from an office a couple of doors down from Louis Vuitton's flagship store.

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