Spurs owner sets up trade credit broker

Joe Lewis, the owner of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, has
entered the trade credit and surety market with a broking venture,
amid a flurry of activity in the sector.
Avenue Insurance Partners received UK regulatory approval last
month and now has its first client, according to market
sources.
The broking start-up is backed by Tavistock Group, an investment
holding company owned by Lewis.
East London-born Lewis is a billionaire who lives in the
Bahamas. Along with George Soros, Lewis was...