List of Scottish Premier League football club owners

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This is a list of the major owners of the clubs in the Scottish Premier League. It details their estimated net worth and the main sources of their wealth.

Club	Major shareholder	Shareholding	Believed net worth all together	Source of wealth
Aberdeen	Stewart Milne CBE	(??%)	£140 million^[1]	Owns local building group Stewart Milne Group^[1]
Celtic	Dermot Desmond	37%^[1]	£1 billion^[1]	Sold London City Airport and food company Greencore for nearly £850 million; previous sales of over £250 million^[1]
Dundee United	Stephen Thompson	(??%)	£20 million^[1]	Late father Eddie Thompson sold the Morning, Noon and Night convenience store chain for £27 million in 2004^[1]
Dunfermline Athletic	John Yorkston			Founder and long serving Managing Director of First Scottish Group – a company that provides services to the legal profession
Heart of Midlothian	Vladimir Romanov	82%	£200 million^[2]	Majority shareholder of Lithuanian bank Ūkio bankas^[2]
Hibernian	Sir Tom Farmer	90%^[1]	£110 million^[1]	Sold the Kwik-Fit business to Ford for £1 billion in 1999, with proceeds to himself of £78 million^[1]
Inverness Caledonian Thistle	George Fraser
Kilmarnock	Michael Johnston			A T Mays (Travel agents, sold to Royal Bank of Scotland)
Motherwell	John Boyle		£45 million^[1]	Sold Direct Tours business for £81 million to Airtours in 1998, with proceeds to himself and his brother of £56 million^[1]
Rangers	Craig Whyte	85%	£200million	Venture Capitalist. Chairman of Wavetower Limited & Liberty Capital
St. Johnstone	Geoff Brown		£21 million^[1]	Owns local housebuilder GS Brown Construction, which has net assets of £26 million^[1]
St. Mirren	Stewart Gilmour	52%

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ Rich List 2009/10: The full 100, FourFourTwo magazine
^ ^a ^b Vladimir Romanov, The Sunday Times, 27 April 2008

v t e Scottish Premier League

2011–12 teams	Aberdeen Celtic Dundee United Dunfermline Athletic Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Inverness Caledonian Thistle Kilmarnock Motherwell Rangers St. Johnstone St. Mirren

Former teams	Dundee Falkirk Gretna Hamilton Academical Livingston Partick Thistle

Scottish Football League	1890–91 1891–92 1892–93

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