Nicholas van Hoogstraten

The plan to start Zimbabwe Airways was hatched in 2013 at the recommendation of British multi-millionaire, Nicholas van Hoogstraten. Hoostraten had proposed a deal in which he would offset some of the parastatal's debt , inject $15 million and also purchase two B-777 planes. The conditions would be ...

In the case of HCCL, the company is 43% owned by government and 26% by British businessman Nicholas van Hoogstraten. Van Hoogstraten has been a resident in Zimbabwe and a close associate of recently ousted President Robert Mugabe, while being accused of having murdered a business rival in ...

Hoogstraten, who calls himself Nicholas van Hoogstraten, was jailed for 10 years for ordering 62-year-old Raja's death before being cleared on appeal. Raja was stabbed and shot in July 1999 after opening his front door in south London to two of Hoogstraten's associates who were convicted of stabbing ...

Property baron Nicholas van Hoogstraten has fought off a bid to recover costs relating to a damages action brought by the estate of a murdered business rival. But at London's High Court on Monday, Mr Justice Morgan described the tycoon's conduct as “wholly deplorable and contemptuous”.

Despite his protestations he was. He owned a few properties, had a good job and had received a vast inheritance. Like notorious slum landlord Nicholas van Hoogstraten who, despite being worth £500 million, used to hang used tea bags out to dry so he could reuse them, this penny pinching behaviour is ...

Tycoon Nicholas van Hoogstraten said he had sympathy for the family of the man he killed as he faced his victim's children in court. Sitting yards from Mohammed Raja's loved ones, he claimed he should never have faced trial. “I don't believe any of these claims should have been brought against me.

British business tycoon Nicholas van Hoogstraten has ruled out a rights issue and borrowings at the diversified concern CFI Holdings Ltd, saying his family will provide any funding requirements at the group. — Staff Writers. The businessman, who pushed out directors from a rival group last year, says he ...

Police issued a speeding ticket on a Cadillac speeding over the 30 mile per hour limit in Lewes Road, Brighton on February 26. A ticket was sent to Nicholas Adolf Von Hessen - a well known alias used by the property developer. However he refused to tell Sussex police who was driving the car at the time.

When Zimre Holdings Ltd (ZHL)'s Stalap Investments announced its offer to buy out CFI minorities last Friday, an all-out war between British tycoon Nicholas Van Hoogstraten and the Rudland brothers — Hamish and Simon — could have begun officially. By Chris Muronzi. After initial resistance from the ...

Notorious slum landlord Nicholas Van Hoogstraten has not paid a penny of the £1.5million he owes the family of a businessman whose murder he arranged. The notorious slum landlord is being sued by the wife of former business rival Mohammed Raja, who was stabbed five times before being shot in the ...

Nicholas van Hoogstraten's Hamilton Palace in Sussex is a folly – a colossal country house begun in 1985. Yet to judge from recent photographs it sits still unfinished and unlived-in, a vast cold husk of a place with scrappy builders' debris scattered on one side while the other facade glares at a wintry ...

Messina Investment, which is controlled by business man Nicholas van Hoogstraten, orchestrated the removal of directors linked to Stalap Investment in a series of extraordinary general meetings (EGMs) in December last year. One of the sticky points in the firm was the sale of Langford Estates to Fidelity in ...

The latest development comes at a time CFI is engulfed in wrangles which range from fraud to mismanagement that have to date seen British tycoon Nicholas Van Hoogstraten seizing control of the company with 52 percent shareholding. Hamish Rudland, a non-executive director in CFI Holdings and ...

In the appeal court in 2002 he helped me in the campaign to reopen the heavily blocked path across land belonging to the businessman Nicholas van Hoogstraten in East Sussex. Jerry encouraged ramblers to use the law to achieve their aims and took on countless legal cases, culminating in a landmark ...

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... risking its Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel, which had been declared as security for the loan. RTG debts will fall to $22 million from $42 million after the restructuring. Major RTG shareholders before the rights offer were NSSA and Nicholas Van Hoogstraten's Hamilton and Hamilton Trustees, with 56 percent and ...

Property baron Nicholas van Hoogstraten has fought off a bid to recover costs relating to a damages action brought by the estate of a murdered business rival. But at London's High Court on Monday, Mr Justice Morgan described the tycoon's conduct as “wholly deplorable and contemptuous”. Mr van ...