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Birmingham Post Rich List 2014 launch event

Rich List 2014 launch event

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Steve Nicholls-BP

09:16, 23 JAN 2014
Updated18:36, 20 JAN 2015

Arti Halai with the Birmingham Post Rich List publication1 of 18
Jessica Fitzpatrick (Scene Magazine), Andy George (Birmingham Post), Emma Larkin (Summerrow)2 of 18
Zoe Trueman and Fliss Durnell (Rudells)3 of 18
Aman Nijar, Natalia Sarmadzhieva and Zoe Georgiou (Selfridges)4 of 18
Jay Bailey-Stephenson (Legal and General Insurance) and Lorraine Donovan (Birmingham City Council)5 of 18
Birmingham Post Rich List 2014 event held at the Laurent Perrier Champagne Bar at The Cube6 of 18
Marcus Kingsland (The Mailbox), Kiran Dhillon (Deutsche Bank), David Pardoe (general manager, Mailbox)7 of 18
Steve Dann (Fleet Street Group), Arti Halai (Fleet Street Group), Alistair Allen (Rothschild)8 of 18
Marc Reeves hands over a Selfridges gift set to prize draw winner Eve Smith9 of 18
Jack Soars (Metro Bar and Grill), Andy Seger (J+A Fine Art)10 of 18
Stacey Barnfield (Birmingham Post editor), Matthew Hansell (Mills and Reeve LLP), Armajet Snehi (Equitrade Capital), Tom Coyne (Birmingham Post)11 of 18
Jason Suth (Equitrade Capital) and Paul Maycock (Handelsbanken)12 of 18
Mark Eden and Lukas Markou (Jerroms LLP)13 of 18
Birmingham Post Rich List 2014 event held at the Laurent Perrier Champagne Bar at The Cube14 of 18
Jason Guy and Luke Adamczyk (First4 Group)15 of 18
Andrew Bott (Handelsbanken), Philip Harrison (Meridian Private Client) and James Hall (Meridian Private Client)16 of 18
Birmingham Post Rich List 2014 event held at the Laurent Perrier Champagne Bar at The Cube17 of 18
Birmingham Post Rich List 2014 event held at the Laurent Perrier Champagne Bar at The Cube18 of 18

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