Poor Kate Middleton… As if the setbacks of the British royal family weren’t enough, it’s the Middleton family who is now in the crosshairs of the press. In the columns of the Daily Mail, this week, we learn that the brother of the Duchess of Cambridge, James Middleton has problems with the financial police.
His candy company is problematic
Married recently to the lovely French Alizée Thévenet, who is herself a financial analyst, the handsome kid has had less luck in business during his professional life. Son of Carole Middleton who made a fortune in party accessories with Party Pieces, James had founded Boomf, specializing in the personalization of marshmallows. And the idea was not successful. A few years later, the young man was forced into bankruptcy, with losses estimated at over £2 million.
He who had gone through a severe depression, during which he thought of the worst, before getting back on his feet, is now caught up in his past. In question, a suspicious transfer of 52,000 pounds (just over 60,000 euros) which appears in his accounts. This American Express payment would have been made by the financial director at the time… although it had not been authorized.
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Response from the person concerned, she acted “solely to protect his personal credit position“. On the side of the investigators, it is estimated that it “should not have. The creditor should not have received this money and we claim it“, say the investigators. “We are obligated to review all the information available to us and make an initial assessment to determine if there are any issues that could lead to recoveries for the benefit of creditors.”.
The name of James Matthews is mentioned…
Among these “creditors” of interest to the police, the name of James Matthews is mentioned. Brother-in-law of James and Kate Middleton, he is none other than the husband of Pippa Middleton… Former Formula 3 racing driver, and manager of a hedge fund, he has two children with the one who owns the Britain’s hottest ass: Grace and Arthur.
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