Managers of Wealth

The remarkable life and lessons of the millionaire janitor

His close friends and family were shocked when they learned the value of his estate.

ITFC supporters club backs Marcus Evans as his wealth goes up almost 10% to £765milliom

Ipswich Town’s Supporters Club has said it is “great news” that owner Marcus Evans’ wealth has gone up almost 10% – to £765million

Hindujas lose top spot in UK rich list

NRI industrialists Hinduja brothers have been displaced as Britain’s wealthiest family on a rich list released here on Sunday which was topped by Ukrainian music baron Len Blavatnik.

Seven billionaires in Britain's top-25 richest hedge fund managers' list

Britain's top-25 richest hedge fund managers' wealth rose by 1.8 billion pounds ($2.70 billion) to 14.8 billion pounds over the past year

Channel Islands Rich List revealed

The Barclay Brothers are top of the Channel Islands Rich List and ranked 13th in the UK with £6,500m - up £500m on previous year

Kenyan billionaire plans expansion to quadruple African sales

BIDCO Africa, owned by Kenya’s wealthiest man, is targeting a quadrupling in sales by expanding regionally by the end of the decade to make the company a multibillion- dollar business.

Ed Davey forces Russian billionaire to sell off North Sea gasfields

Energy secretary Ed Davey has given the Russian tycoon six months to sell off the North Sea gas fields.

Central American Billionaires Discovered Amid Citi Asset Sales

Flanked by compatriots in linen guayabera shirts, Camilo Atala puffed on a Rocky Patel cigar and soaked in the Caribbean breeze at the Indura Beach & Golf Resort in northern Honduras.

BlackRock's Larry Fink gets $23.9 million payday for 2014

Package includes $900,000 base salary, $9.1 million cash bonus, $13.6 million stock compensation

Google billionaire has banker army and a Navy Seal to ease life

As the number of billionaires has surged worldwide in recent years, demand for people who can provide niche skills -- and discretion -- has jumped.

IRS Says Prominent Texas Billionaire & Late Brother Owe $3B

Stewart Thomas, a lawyer for the Wylys, called the IRS claims “unfair and absurd.”

Top Credit Cards For The Ultra Rich

Ever wonder what’s in the wallets of the ultra rich (besides a lot of money)? One answer: some exclusive credit cards that few people know about. Even some of the world's richest people don’t qualify for all of these cards.

Former Disney Chairman Launches New Company With $150 Million Investment From China’s Citic Guoan

Former Disney Chairman has announced he is launching Dick Cook Studios

Chinese tycoons account for 20pc of world’s billionaires

Property moguls still top list, starting with Hong Kong's Li Ka-shing and Lee Shau-kee and mainland's Wang Jianlin

Hard to keep up! Kim Kardashian gets herself a new $400K Rolls Royce luxury car... and promptly customizes it

Kim Kardashian changes cars almost more than she changes her shoes.

Billionaires and millionaires are going nuts with their personal staffs

But seriously, the people they're hiring are crazy.

Poland’s Richest Billionaire Poised to See Borrowing Rate Halved

Poland’s richest billionaire is about to see borrowing costs for the chemicals maker he controls cut in half, thanks to Mario Draghi.

Appetite for Luxury in Vietnam: A Lucrative Market for High-End Products

But not only the uber-rich are on the rise: according to Euromonitor International more than 100,000 Vietnamese in 2013 had a disposable income of more than US$75,000 per year

Branded Homes Make Waves Among the Elite in India

From Giorgio Armani to Donald Trump, India is increasingly attracting celebrities, designers and major brands to team up with developers on homes, as wealthy Indians seek more elaborate properties.

Self-made tycoon: 'Africa is doing amazing - it's our turn to shine'

From banking to hospitality and real estate to e-commerce, Ashish Thakkar built his vast business empire from scratch.

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