Stephen Philip Lansdown - Guernsey tycoon

Stephen Philip Lansdown CBE (brought into the world on 30 August 1952) is an English-conceived Guernsey tycoon. He helped to establish the English monetary administrations firm, Hargreaves Lansdown, with Peter Hargreaves. He is an originator of the Bristol Game and a dominant part investor of Bristol Bears, Bristol Flyers, and Bristol City Football Club. According to The Sunday Times Rich Rundown in 2019, Lansdown is worth £1.72 billion. 

Instructed at Thornbury Language School in Gloucestershire and prepared as a bookkeeper, Stephen Lansdown began Hargreaves Lansdown exchanging from a room in 1981. 

In April 2009, he sold a stake of 4.7% in Hargreaves Lansdown for an amount of £47.2million, which he put towards the expense of building Bristol City's new football arena. He was accounted for in September 2012 to have declared his goal to stop Hargreaves Lansdown in November 2012. Lansdown has an occasion home in the South of France. 

As per Hargeaves Lansdown's notifiable chief arrangements, on 7 October 2010, he sold (at 429.00p) 13,560,843.00 offers at an estimation of £58,176,016.47. In 2013, he likewise purchased ball club Bristol Flyers. As of September 2015, his total assets was accounted for to be down to $1.88 billion. 

Lansdown sold 2.2% of his offers in Hargreaves Lansdown in April 2020 at a complete estimation of £160 million, which decreased his firm's stake to 7%. 

In August 2020, it was declared that Lansdown would get £18.6 million in profits after Hargreaves Lansdown's benefits expanded by 24% to £378.3 million in the year, paving the way to June 30, 2020. 

Lansdown was designated Commandant of the Request for the English Domain (CBE) in the 2017 Birthday Praises for administrations to business and the local area in Bristol.