Managers of Wealth

Billionaire Koch Brother Will Sell 20,000 Bottles of Wine

The blockbuster sale, spread across three days (May 19–21), represents close to half of the billionaire’s total collection and was acquired over the course of nearly 40 years.

Divide and conquer: David Beckham quietly steps down as director of wife Victoria's fashion empire as couple separate their flourishing businesses

A Beckham family spokesperson told MailOnline that their decision to re-structure their various businesses and to disentangle their brands from one another is largely an accounting issue.

How many billionaires are self made?

Data shows that 63% of the world’s billionaires are self made, and their wealth accounts for about 59% of the total wealth of billionaires worldwide

Billionaires in Southeast Asia Get Richer as Peers Falter: Chart

Philippine tycoon Henry Sy, whose investments run from shopping malls to banks to construction, added the most wealth, while elsewhere in Asia, his peers have lost $31.3 billion amid a persistent slowdown in China.

Cayman Islands mastermind Harvey McGregor leaves £1.4m

Best remembered professionally for helping to set up the Cayman Islands as a tax haven.

Saudi billionaire flies his £1m-plus fleet of GOLD supercars to London

It is not known how much it costs to cover the cars in gold chrome wrap, but previous reports suggest it is in the region of £4,000 per vehicle.

Wealthy Qataris are pouring so much money into London that there's now a 'Qatari Quarter'

It all centres around the London home of Hamad bin Abdullah Al-Thani, son of Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al-Thani who is cousin of Qatar's emir.

Putin Faces ‘Information Attack’ on Wealth, Friends, Russia Says

Putin in 2008 denied that he has a $40 billion fortune as the wealthiest man in Europe

Donald Trump's Hedge Fund Investments Aren't Doing So Well

But the billionaire seems unfazed

Rockefeller exec: funds must rethink fossil fuel investment

The fund’s associated Rockefeller Family Fund said last week it would quit its holdings in Exxon Mobil Corp and investments in coal and Canadian oil sands.

Russian billionaire transfers holdings back home after offshore tax hike -media

Vekselberg is one of Russia's richest men with assets ranging from construction to aluminium.

AP Investigation: How a con man used China to make millions

Criminals around the world have discovered that a good way to liberate their dirty money is to send it to China

The 9 Richest Indian Tech Billionaires

With the net worth of $15 bn, Azim Premji the Founder and Chairman of Wipro globally ranks at the 55th position.

Microsoft billionaire pays $13.5M for South Florida estate

A company controlled by Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates paid $13.5 million for a Wellington home that’s next to his current seasonal residence.

Rich Fliers Get Stealthy About Private Jet Travel

While Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg billed the social media giant some $1.2 million for personal flights in 2013 and 2014.

Becoming a billionaire is hard. Staying one is harder

As a UBS-PwC study of billionaires over the past 20 years found, billionaire wealth is not guaranteed forever

13 ways to make sure you won't become a millionaire

We've cued you in on steps to take to get rich — but which choices will stunt your path to wealth?

Dubai sheikh pledges £900m to philanthropic causes

Nation’s hereditary ruler, Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, to divert funds to issues including autism and education

Elon Musk's wife files to divorce billionaire

The pair first married in 2010 and divorced in 2012.

French billionaire Dassault to stand trial for tax fraud

Dassault, member of the center-right party Les Républicains, is CEO of the Dassault Group

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