11/30/2014
BMW Heiress Buys $435 Million Stake in Frankfurt Skyline
Germany's Richest Woman Susanne Klatten, a member of the Quandt family, owns about 12 percent of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, the world’s largest maker of luxury vehicles
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11/27/2014
Beyoncé Net Worth Atleast $450 Million or $560 Million?
Beyoncé's net worth comes up at between $450 to $560 million, putting her on the top of Forbes' 2011 celebrity 100 list as the highest paid female artist
11/27/2014
Prince Alwaleed said be in talks to launch $125m takeover bid for Marseille football club
One stumbling block in the deal could be Margarita Louis-Dreyfus, the widow of the late owner, Robert Louis-Dreyfus, who is apparently resisting offers to sell the club.
11/26/2014
Ultra-rich Russians now buy one in five of London’s £10million-plus properties - but the Chinese are catching up fast
The estate agent said Russian buyers were ‘re-emerging after a period of uncertainty’, including the conflict between pro-Russian separatists and Ukraine's military.
11/26/2014
Ultra-rich Russians now buy one in five of London’s £10million-plus properties - but the Chinese are catching up fast
Russian oligarchs bought swathes of mansions in exclusive boroughs
11/26/2014
Lewis Hamilton 'to overtake David Beckham as Britain's richest sportsman'
Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is reportedly expected to pip David Beckham to the top spot as Britain's richest sportsman.
11/26/2014
Prince William joins singer Katherine Jenkins at star-studded bash for Tusk Conservation Awards in London
Prince William has honoured efforts to save African wildlife from extinction at a star-studded awards ceremony.
11/25/2014
Panamanian Judge Orders Embargo on Carlos Slim Assets
Infrastructure Company Says Order Doesn’t Comply With Law, Appeals Pending
11/25/2014
Billionaire hedge fund manager David Tepper to return up to $4bn to investors
The amount represents between 10 and 20% of his $20bn hedge fund Appaloosa Management.
11/24/2014
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11/24/2014
80% of China’s Rich Send Their Kids for Studies Abroad – Hurun Report
In the latest World Ultra Wealth Report released last week, China was ranked third in the total number of Ultra-High Net Worth individuals in 2013.
11/24/2014
Why Are Rockefellers Moving From 30 Rock? 'We Got a Deal'
A magnet for pilgrimages by luminaries like Frank Sinatra and Nelson Mandela, the suites once filled three entire floors
11/21/2014
Billionaire Buys ING Vysya in Record Indian Deal
This is one of the first voluntary mergers by Indian banks in recent history
11/21/2014
Millionaire Mayor of London Boris Johnson SNUBS his £100,000 US tax bill
The American-born mayor owes the country tax after he sold a house but is refusing to pay the large amount that is due
11/21/2014
Spain's richest aristocrat dies aged 88
Duchess of Alba, known as 'Cayetana', had a £2.2billion fortune and owned palaces, castles and fine works of art
11/21/2014
Bermuda to host 2017 America's Cup
The tax haven of Bermuda has been picked over San Diego to host the 2017 America's Cup
11/21/2014
Interview: Sir Michael Hintze, CQS Hedge Fund - charity is a way of life for accomplished money-maker who enjoys giving it away
Philanthropist has donated almost £40m to good causes in the last decade
11/21/2014
Here's Another Rockefeller Outfit That's Worried About the Planet
We wrote recently about the David Rockefeller Fund's environmental philanthropy, with its modest but consistent grantmaking in New York and the greater Northeast.
11/20/2014
Foreign passports play role in slowing growth in the ranks of China's rich
Report says many Chinese move abroad and take up another nationality
11/20/2014
Brazilian Billionaire Trio Reportedly Sets Up New Fund, Possibly To Acquire All-American Brand Coca-Cola
There is still another possibility, which is the acquisition of a significant stake of Coca-Cola