Maybe the real reason that some in the Tory party were holding out for a hard Brexit...

www.theguardian.com/business/2017/jun/18/european-commission-to-crackdown-on-offshore-tax-avoidance

Why do you think so many folk with huge offshore assets are posing as being "of the people" rather than the elite. Even so they don't seem to want a people's vote. Does your Hedge-Fund Manager support Brexit? I wonder why?