Managers of Wealth

Billionaire Builds Treehouse Atop London Office Tower

A quirky slice of America opens in the British capital with the London Treehouse Hotel. Here’s our review.

Brexit billionaire Peter Hargreaves giving £100m to good causes

The tycoon donated £3.2 million to the Leave campaign during the Brexit referendum and was ranked 48th in The Sunday Times Rich List last year, which estimated he was worth more than £3 billion.

China’s Billionaires: Richest People In China, 2020

The minimum to make the list was $1 billion.

Oligarchs launder dirty cash in our courts

They accuse law firms and other City professionals of being “pin-striped enablers” of Russian manipulation.

Billionaires Are Opening Up Their Wallets For The Australian Fires, After Getting Flak For Not Donating Enough

Barber went on to call out mining billionaire Gina Rinehart, in particular. Rinehart is the richest person in Australia, worth some $15 billion.

China's Ultra-Wealthy Shun Preservation-Oriented Investing

Fixed income continues to top the ranks as the favorite asset class, accounting for an average of 22 percent of portfolios.

The Bahamas opens its doors to high-net-worth individuals with new residency programme

The Bahamas may be best known for its sun-kissed beaches and crystal-clear waters, but the archipelago is also home to a robust financial services industry that is committed to maintaining the highest regulatory standards

Johann Rupert replaces Nicky Oppenheimer as SA’s richest man - growing his net worth by R11 billion in one year

The Richemont group today operates brand labels such as Montblanc and Cartier.

Tech Tycoon Listing Silicon Valley Mansion With Ice Rink and Putting Greens for $53.8 Million

The Palo Alto, California, mega estate, which comes with a “pizza room,” was built from scratch by Scott McNealy

23 Under 35: Meet The World’s Youngest Billionaires

Here are the 23 wealthiest people under 35.

Johann Rupert: The wealth of SA’s richest man vs the rest of Africa

Johann Rupert may be the richest man in Mzansi, but he doesn't take Africa's top spot.

It's Time For Philanthropic Billionaires To Share Power

One of those critics, Anand Giridharadas, has pointed out that many billionaires use their philanthropy to deflect potential criticism about their harmful business practices in the hopes of avoiding tighter government regulation of their companies.

Bill Gates, ending the decade richer, calls for higher wealth tax

The US billionaire says the rich, including himself and his wife, should pay more taxes than they currently do.

SA has a new ‘richest person’: These are Mzansi’s six dollar-billionaires

The Bloomberg Billionaires Index has been released for 2020, and there is a healthy contingent from South Africa - here's the richest of our lot.

Wooing the young billionaires

With arts philanthropy static in the UK and declining in the US, what needs to be done to persuade the next generation of mega-rich donors to support culture? Michelle Wright examines the challenges ahead.

Nepal’s billionaire opens first luxury hotel in Dubai

The global conglomerate’s journey started in 1933 and is currently Nepal’s first and only billion-dollar corporation listed by Forbes.

Types Of Rich People: Understanding The Classification Of Wealthy Individuals

While having $1 million in liquid assets would make many people happy, being an HNWI is not the pinnacle as far as the financial world is concerned.

2019 – A Very Good Year For Russian Billionaires

CEO of Lukoil Vagit Alekperov added $6.2 billion since the start of the year.

Why The Wealthy Write These Checks At Year End

For the majority of Americans, the annual gift is irrelevant as they don’t have taxable estates and don’t make gifts of this magnitude.

Chinese Pig Farmer Has Fastest Growing Multi-Billion Fortune In The World

The majority of his $8.6 billion net worth comes from his 60% stake in Muyuan.

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