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Sir Tom Farmer

Hibernian ended their 16-year wait for a trophy by winning the CIS Insurance Cup last month, which will please Farmer, 66, who owns nearly 90% of the Edinburgh football club. Farmer, who is heavily involved in charitable work, recently sold Edinburgh properties for £2.4m. He netted £78m when Kwik-Fit was sold in 1999.