05/19/2014
Sports stars' property scheme probed: Taxman has millionaire aces in his sights
SOME of Britain’s biggest sporting names could be ordered to hand over a fortune if a multi-million pound property scheme is found to be a tax scam
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05/17/2014
S'pore billionaire Peter Lim new owner of Valencia
Singapore billionaire Peter Lim has won his bid to buy Spanish football club Valencia, becoming the first Singaporean to own a top European outfit.
05/16/2014
New Burberry CEO Christopher Bailey handed £7.5m golden hello
Christopher Bailey to be given shares worth up to £7.5m and an annual pay package of up to £8.1m
05/16/2014
Barclay Brothers Top CI Rich List
The Barclay Brothers are the richest residents in the Channel Islands.
05/16/2014
Steve Wynn Pays Sotheby's $28.2 Million for 'Popeye'
Mr. Wynn plans to display the work at one of his Las Vegas hotels, the house said
05/16/2014
How Africa’s Super Rich Spend Their Billions
Some of the continent’s super-rich have no problem buying a private jet worth $45 billion
05/15/2014
BTG Pactual Billionaire Esteves Sued in Hong Kong by Ex-Employee
BTG Pactual raised as much as 3.66 billion reais ($1.66 billion) in its 2012 initial public offering.
05/15/2014
Fund Manager’s Art Sells for $44.6 Million at Sotheby’s
Top works from hedge-fund manager Adam Sender’s contemporary-art collection, including pieces by Cindy Sherman and Richard Prince, sold for $44.6 million at Sotheby’s in New York.
05/15/2014
How to get stinking rich using secret offshore accounts
Want to bag a half billion? Here’s a step-by-step plan that almost worked:
05/15/2014
Billionaire hedge fund manager gives Conservatives their biggest donation in six years
£1.5m gift means Tories outstrip Labour despite Unite union doubling its funding
05/15/2014
Africa's Richest Woman Plans To Increase Stake In Portuguese Bank
Africa’s richest woman Isabel dos Santos plans to increase her stake in Portuguese bank Banco BIC, to 50%.
05/14/2014
Mukesh Ambani leads billionaire gains on Narendra Modi’s lead
The main driver is that Modi will get the numbers
05/14/2014
Richard Branson bets on BitPay
With this round of investment, BitPay is looking to grow internationally
05/14/2014
Art Basel Beckons Billionaires With $10,000 Passports
Wealthy collectors can snap up a $10,000 painting
05/14/2014
Billionaire Anchored in Cement Pours Heart Into Vineyards
Schmidheiny, 68, joined the family company at a Mexican subsidiary in 1970
05/13/2014
Named and shamed: After Gary Barlow, other celebrity tax dodgers
Nation's sweetheart Gary Barlow is worth more than £50 million - but it appears the superstar, and mate of the Queen, is too much of a celebrity to pay all of his taxes.
05/13/2014
A Billionaire Hedge Fund Guru Is Investing In This Island Paradise -- Should You?
It's something that hasn't been done in almost two decades
05/13/2014
Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg pledges half of $1 billion fortune to charity
Facebook's chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg and her husband, Dave Goldberg joined the group of generous entrepreneurs as they pledged at least half of their 1 billion dollars fortune to charity.
05/13/2014
The Chinese company founder aiming to be Warren Buffett
If you live in the West you've probably never heard of Guo Guangchang - or Fosun, the company he founded and now chairs.
05/12/2014
Bill Gates is wrong on Africa
What he tries to dispute is the notion that “Foreign aid is a big waste