Sir Martyn Arbib is a British businessman who led the Perpetual fund management company very successfully during the late 20th century, unusually based in Henley-on-Thames, England rather than London. He sold the company to the fund manager AMVESCAP in 2001 for more that £1 billion, receiving £113m together with AMVESCAP shares worth £300m, and the company became known as Invesco Perpetual. Wikipedia
Arbib, 65, has kept a low profile since the 1.05 billion sale of his Perpetual finance company to fund manager Amvescap in 2001. www.timesonline.co.uk/richlist/person/0,,37913,00.html
Knighted last year for his charity work, Arbib, 64, sold his Perpetual fund management company to Amvescap in 2000 for more than 1 billion, receiving 113m cash plus shares in Amvescap for his holding. www.timesonline.co.uk/richlist/person/0,,33770,00.html
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