Managers of Wealth

Washington state’s ‘historic’ millionaire tax takes aim at super-rich – will it succeed?

As living costs rise, the state where Gates and Bezos made billions is targeting top earners – could other states follow?

The ex-Platinum quant who has won billionaire Kerr Neilson’s backing

With the backing of Neilson and another Platinum alumnus, Jim Simpson, he is finally running his own hedge fund.

Warren Buffett's Net Worth: How the Oracle of Omaha Built a $150 Billion Empire

He built $150 billion through patience, discipline, and the compounding power of time — starting with a $114 stock purchase at the age of eleven.

Google co-founder spends $45m in fight against California billionaire tax

Sergey Brin gives $25m on top of $20m he’s already given to Super Pac trying to block state’s proposed 5% wealth tax

JPMorgan Shut China Tycoon’s Account That Made Bank Millions

Tang had a $4 billion stake in AppLovin Corp. as of early 2025 after the US ad-tech firm’s shares surged more than 700% the previous year.

Lady Rothschild sells her 27% stake in The Economist to a Canadian billionaire

The sale by Lynn Forester de Rothschild and her family to financial services tycoon Stephen Smith is reported to be worth as much as £400million.

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High-net-worth residents of UAE heading to Ireland and France to wait out missile attacks before tax year ends

Wealth of billionaires reaches over $20T as Forbes list hits record 3,428 names

Elon Musk tops ranking with $839B fortune, 20 hold wealth exceeding $100B

Billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg used mortgages to buy multimillion-dollar mansions. Here’s why that’s a savvy financial decision

That’s barely a drop in the bucket of his now $662 billion net worth, so it could be difficult to understand why he’d borrow tens of millions of dollars to buy real estate.

Inside the Private Island Empire of the World’s Richest Billionaires

In the last decade, the world’s richest have quietly turned a handful of remote dots on the map into their own offshore fiefdoms.

Why family brands can struggle to ‘Bend it like Beckham’

Decisions about assigning name rights often form part of a broader strategy around reputation management and the long-term preservation of family wealth

As wealthy people flee Dubai, private jet rental prices soar

The wave of panic erupted shortly after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran over the weekend, prompting retaliatory attacks across several strategic areas in the region.

Billionaire Jain Bets on India’s Wealth Boom to Hire, Woo Assets

IIFL Capital Services Ltd.’s wealth book of about 600 billion rupees ($6.6 billion) will expand 80% to 100% over the next 24 months, Jain said in an interview with Bloomberg News in Mumbai.

The new generation of wealthy philanthropists

“Real estate is just a vehicle to get to know the people and understand the people, but my ultimate goal is philanthropy,” Tu tells AFR Weekend.

Elon Musk is world's richest person with $850 billion wealth, but how much cash he has? He reveals

Elon Musk is currently the richest man on earth and this year he might even become the world’s first trillionaire.

MacKenzie Scott donates $26 billion in seven years, surpassing Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos in lifetime giving

Only two individuals in modern history have given more in total lifetime contributions.

5 tech bosses took a combined $26 billion wealth hit in Thursday's AI sell-off

Tech bosses saw their fortunes shrink on Thursday as AI stocks stumbled.

Permira chair moves to Switzerland as wealthy executives rethink residency strategies

Following the latest high-profile move, Spear's maps the ultra-wealthy who have left the UK since 2024 - and their chosen destinations

Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires call for higher taxes on super-rich

Mark Ruffalo, Brian Eno and Abigail Disney sign letter timed for WEF in Davos saying wealthy are buying political influence

South Korea's Wealthy Population Quadruples

Number reaches 476,000 in 15 years, outpacing population growth

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