08/19/2013
Forbes Blasts Rise of Africa’s Richest Woman as Corrupt, “Kleptocratic”
With more money comes more scrutiny and Isabel Santos the richest woman in Africa is no exception.
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08/18/2013
Sara Blakely First Woman Billionaire To Sign Giving Pledge
The Giving Pledge is a way for billionaires to share best practices in philanthropy
08/12/2013
Indian billionaire couple to fund Prince Charles' b'day bash
They are well known within Britain's royal circles as patrons of the charity Elephant Family
08/11/2013
The Richest Diamond Owners In The World
Georges Nicolas Hayek Jr bought 101.73 carat Winston Legacy diamond for $26.7 million
08/11/2013
The Super-Rich Are Spending US$4 Billion Per Year On Adventure Travel
It’s a popular myth in the travel industry that the very rich only play golf and go to spas, or will only do a safari if the tent camp has marble floors and chilled Dom
08/08/2013
How billionaires spend their bucks
Billionaires. They're a different breed.
08/05/2013
America's Most Secretive Billionaire?
Richard B. Cohen has $11.2 billion, but you won't find him on any international wealth ranking
08/04/2013
Elle Macpherson Married To real estate billionare In Fiji
Congratulations, Elle Macpherson!
08/04/2013
Wealth-X Uncovers Albania's First Billionaire
The world's leading ultra high net worth intelligence provider, announced it has uncovered Albania's first billionaire: Samir Mane, president and CEO of Balfin Group, who introduced the first shopping mall and logistics park to the southeastern
07/28/2013
Billionaire Saudi’s £100m London home up for sale
A billionaire member of the Saudi royal family is quietly marketing a £100 million house on one of London’s most exclusive streets.
07/25/2013
How a Brazillian oil billionaire lost 99% of his fortune
Eike Batista, ranked as the world’s eighth-richest person last year, ceased to be a billionaire after Mubadala Development Co. converted an investment in his companies into debt, further eroding the value of his assets.
07/16/2013
Record art prices fuel Christie’s sales boom
A new generation of wealthy Chinese have become big new bidders in the art market and helped to drive worldwide sales at the auction house Christie’s
07/15/2013
How much would you be willing to pay for an iPad that was customized to your specific needs?
The CEO of Russia’s largest natural gas producer has made his desires known. For a tablet that runs the way he wants it
07/15/2013
Rhyne Williams Signs With ABN AMRO
Octagon announced a multi-year association between rising American Rhyne Williams and ABN AMRO.
07/15/2013
UAE Billionaire NRI buys Indian Bank Stake
Yousuf Ali now Biggest Individual Shareholder
07/14/2013
MPs looking into Prince Charles' tax affairs
The prince did pay a £4.4m tax on the estate but MPs are investigating whether the current arrangement is just.
07/13/2013
Britain's royal baby billionaire even before birth
The unborn child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge is already a billionaire
07/10/2013
No crisis for French super-rich
The 500 richest people accounted for 16 percent of gross domestic product and 10 percent of the total financial assets of the French
07/07/2013
Turkish Airlines broadens golf portfolio
Turkish Airlines has become an official sponsor of the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open golf tournament
07/05/2013
Fortune teller and ex-lover jailed for forging will of Hong Kong billionaire
A Hong Kong court sentenced a former fortune teller who claimed to be the lover