12/28/2013
The top 10 list was dominated by American technology entrepreneurs, including Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, and Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, although American casino mogul Sheldon Adelson also featured with the
12/27/2013
Microsoft Cofounder Paul Allen Finally Sells His Private Island For A Discounted $US8 Million
Allen had reportedly tried to sell the island for years
12/26/2013
Potanin’s net worth is estimated at $14 billion by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index
12/25/2013
Sources told the Post that Wilson, who left a note before jumping at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, suffered a stroke a few months prior.
12/23/2013
Simon Cowell enjoys his annual festive break in Barbados
12/23/2013
Life president of family firm William Grant and Sons, he put Glenfiddich on the road to becoming the world's leading single malt.
12/22/2013
Businessman had been pictured outside a French vineyard he had bought hours before the helicopter he was travelling in crashed
12/18/2013
On average, they made US$29 million per day in 2013, and increased their wealth by 41.6 percent, outperforming the 24 percent returns seen in the S&P 500 this year.
12/17/2013
The Thai real estate group controlled by billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi has delayed a plan to raise at least 25 billion baht from selling a property fund to the public
12/17/2013
The court on the island of Mallorca is investigating Cristina’s tax affairs and has said it will decide within weeks whether to formally summon her as a suspect.
12/17/2013
Sheldon Adelson makes no secret of his disdain for the estate tax.
12/17/2013
Pattison’s namesake conglomerate has more than a dozen businesses, including media distribution, grocery stores, outdoor advertising and auto dealerships. He has a fortune of $9.5 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
12/16/2013
The Victorian Philanthropists Have Modern Counterparts
Philip Spedding, the director of Arts & Business, responds to Rupert Christiansen's recent article on the Arts Medal
12/16/2013
Five bottle of dark rum fetched the top price selling for £8,225 each with the proceeds going to the Geraldine Connor Foundation which helps disadvantaged young people train in the performing arts.
12/16/2013
Combined wealth of world’s 50 richest Arabs rises to $266.21bn
The overall wealth has increased largely because of phenomenal performances by the top two in our list, Prince Alwaleed and Mohamed Al Jaber.
12/16/2013
Superyachts Most Popular Luxury Asset Among Top Billionaires
12/13/2013
The fresh threat of legal action is the latest fallout from the deal eight years ago, in which private equity fund CVC acquired control of Formula One from a group of banks including BayernLB.
12/12/2013
Billionaire David Tepper’s hedge fund firm, Appaloosa Management, celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2013 and it’s turning into a year to remember for the former Goldman Sachs trader.
12/12/2013
Louis Bacon, the 55 year old founder and Chief Executive Officer of Moore Capital, a man Forbes estimates is worth $1.4 billion, recently completed a deal to acquire New Mexico ski resort Taos.
12/12/2013
UK urged to tighten controls on wealthy foreigners
The United Kingdom has been urged to tighten controls on foreigners with “suspiciously large fortunes” investing in the country and its lucrative real estate market.