Managers of Wealth

Why The Rich Keep Getting Richer

Do you dream of becoming rich but aren't sure how to make your millions—or better yet, billions?

Billionaire Financier Buys Art Publisher Phaidon

The chief executive of the private equity giant Apollo Global Management

Former Wall Street trader who has spent $65,000 on web dating… and still can't find love

A multi-millionaire bachelor has revealed he has spent more than $65,000 on matchmaking services and still can't find his ideal wife.

Quit your wine-ing: Billionaire Koch brother told he can't sue Christie's over counterfeit $300,000 Bordeaux

Koch purchased the wine from dealer Hardy Rodenstock through intermediaries.

The Beatles at 50: From Fab Four to fabulously wealthy

It also underlines the huge money-making potential that still resides in The Beatles' back catalogue.

Weird Billionaire Buys

The world’s billionaires didn’t make their heaps of cash playing scratch offs, but they certainly know how to indulge in some interesting guilty pleasures — because if money can’t buy extravagant, unnecessary nonsense, what is it g

India's rich grab Australian assets

India's wealthy, from old money to nouveaux riches IT entrepreneurs, are quietly snapping up hotels and mines Down Under just as Australia embarks on an immigration campaign to attract long-term investment.

Emirates Palace to host Coutts Polo at the Palace

Emirates Palace has announced it will host Coutts ‘Polo at the Palace’; a two-day tournament set to be one of the most exciting events in Abu Dhabi’s social calendar.

Baron Brant Pledges Warhols to Revive Family Business

Peter Brant, a one-time billionaire and an early patron of artist Andy Warhol, is using part of his contemporary art collection to help recapitalize the family newsprint business, according to state regulatory filings and people familiar with the matter.

Gold iPhone 5 handsets to go on sale in Dubai Mall

Each custom-made phone is individually numbered and comes in a hand-crafted wooden box with a certificate of authenticity.

Hedge fund manager to sell Gerhard Richter painting

Financier to sell Richter painting at NYC auction

Zong Qinghou recrowned richest man in China

"This year has seen some significant bloodletting in terms of wealth."

More billionaire families join Buffett and Gates philanthropy effort

Eleven more wealthy families and individuals have joined Bill Gates and Warren Buffett in promising to give away at least half of their wealth.

UBS returns as title sponsor of the Hong Kong Open

The Hong Kong Open will carry the title sponsorship of UBS for the eighth time when the 54th edition of Hong Kong's longest-running sporting event takes place from November 15-18, 2012.

Those Budget Private Islands Everyone Was Buying Were A Horrible Investment

Dr No wannabes are finding that medium-priced islets were no great investment after all

The 15 Wealthiest People In Fashion

New York Fashion Week is still in fully swing, and before it ends we thought we would meet the biggest winners in the fashion industry.

Billionaire Buffett completes cancer radiation treatment

“Today I had my 44th and last day of radiation.”

Prince Alwaleed’s fortune soars by $2.2bn

Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal saw his fortune soar US$2.2bn last week after his company, Kingdom Holding, saw shares rise 17.6 percent, according to figures compiled by Bloomberg.

When rich men hurt each other's feelings

Billionaire Ronald Perelman and a top New York City art dealer have traded lawsuits over several artworks including a sculpture of Popeye by Jeff Koons.

Top 10 billionaire universities in China 2012

The survey shows that a total of 1,580 are university graduates, accounting for an overwhelming 61 percent of the super rich Chinese on various rich lists.

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