11/03/2015
Here’s why Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen plans to give most of his money away
Last month, Allen was among eight other honorees who received a Carnegie Medal for Philanthropy
Extremely Wealthy
11/03/2015
Morgan Stanley to face Russian tycoon's insider trading claims
In a trial starting on Monday, Morgan Stanley will confront a Russian billionaire's claims that it illegally short-sold a company based on inside information at the height of the financial crisis.
11/03/2015
World Wealth: Britain crowned fifth richest country in the world behind US, China, Japan and Germany
The US topped the rankings for the world’s richest country followed by China with $48.73 trillion and $17.25 trillion in wealth respectively
10/29/2015
'Secret' daughter of Georgian oligarch wins right to fight his widow for share of $1bn fortune
High Court judge hands victory and control over Kakha Bendukidze's remains to Anastasia Goncharova, who claims DNA test will prove she is his heir
10/28/2015
Wealthy Families Create Private Trust Companies For Privacy, Protection, Tax Savings, And Control
Aside from the obvious financial risks this presents to those clients, there is the risk to the clients’ privacy.
10/27/2015
Billionaire hedge fund managers backing 'Out' campaign set to make millions from Brexit
Exclusive: Secretive Mayfair funds resent European regulation – and exit would earn them £250m a year
10/27/2015
Ferrero denies tax evasion
False, misleading and seriously detrimental to the image of Mr Massimo Ferrero are the reports
10/26/2015
Eamonn and Ruth join the millionaire set
Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford swapped the This Morning sofa for private jets and mansions for their latest series. Susan Griffin catches up with the husband and wife team and finds out why they couldn't help being impressed by millionaires
10/25/2015
Spanish fashion mogul briefly overtakes Bill Gates to become world's richest
The self-made mogul avoids the press and rarely is photographed, but he owns a large chunk of what is now the world’s biggest fashion retailer.
10/22/2015
The Story of Wall Street's First Black Millionaire
Jeremiah Hamilton made white clients do his bidding. He bought insurance policies on ships he purposely destroyed. And in 1875, he died the richest black American.
10/22/2015
Damien Hirst's superbasement is a new low
Once upon a time, Hirst was the new Duchamp: now he’s excavating beneath his Nash-designed Grade I listed home like any other boring rich man
10/21/2015
Cascade Investment, Bill Gates’ wealth manager
Despite his high-profile job, he works hard and successfully to stay out of the public eye — Cascade declined to speak for the purposes of this article.
10/21/2015
The Saga Of Russian Billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev's $4.5B Divorce Comes To An End
On Tuesday, a joint press release by Dmitry and Elena Rybolovleva announced they had “reached an agreement on the terms of their divorce”
10/18/2015
Philippine Billionaire Villar May Merge Housing, Mall Units
The two have a combined market value of about $2.5 billion and the stakes held by the tycoon and his family are worth together more than $1 billion, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
10/16/2015
Britney Spears Purchases $7.4 Million Italianate Villa In California's Thousand Oaks
Complete With A Three-Hole Golf-Course
10/14/2015
Inside the luxury bomb shelters for the extremely wealthy (and paranoid)
When WW3 cometh, the wealthy can be be protected in luxury bomb shelters.
10/14/2015
World wealth rankings: Here's where the world's millionaires live (spoiler - the number of UK super-rich is about to double)
That number is also expected to nearly double by 2020, hitting close to four million - that's against a global forecast of a rise of 46.2 per cent.
10/14/2015
South Africa’s ultra rich – by the numbers
As many as 3,719 South Africans are bracketed in the US$5 million to US$10 million range R133 million.
10/13/2015
The 20 most generous people in the world
Scores of the world's wealthiest people have taken to his philosophy, donating their riches to hundreds of causes.
10/12/2015
Kim Jong-un fires his sister as his head of security after he is almost bashed in the face with a guitar by an over-excited musician
Kim Yo Jong was responsible for brother's safety and promoting his image